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IBM R&D Labs in Israel

image: IBM and Haifa

Senior Platform Software Engineer - XIV

Job ID: STG-0476990
Location: Tel Aviv, Azrieli Center

Description:
This position is for an expert software engineer and a master troubleshooter with extensive experience in Linux internals, software design, and the Linux kernel. You will be part of a highly dynamic team creating a robust platform for the XIV storage system. You must be eager to troubleshoot and resolve any problem in any domain the team may face.

Responsibilities:

  • Research, design, implement, and maintain the platform of the XIV storage system
  • Design and create robust and maintainable code
  • Troubleshoot complex issues
  • Communicate across multi-disciplinary teams
  • Mentor junior members of the team

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in C (at least five years experience)
  • Extensive knowledge of Linux internals and kernel
  • Excellent software design and engineering skills
  • Proven troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work as part of a highly dynamic team

Advantages:

  • Experience with storage/disk technologies (SCSI/SAS/SATA)
  • Understanding of hardware and its failure modes
  • Experience working in an agile environment, TDD, or extreme programming

Education:
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in computer science/engineering.

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