Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.
Your Role and Responsibilities
The IBM Cloud Networking Tribe is looking for a talented, innovative and enthusiastic Software Engineer in Test that will build the next generation IAAS to make our customers succeed. The IBM Cloud Networking Tribe has a global cloud presence that continues to grow and expand its reach. Our Software Defined Networking(SDN) engineering team is responsible for delivering virtual network services with top-notch performance, first-rate security, fail-safe reliability and exceptional quality.
An IBM Cloud System Test Software Engineer will be the key individual responsible for focusing on SDN Feature validation , Customer centric testing and End-End testing.
You will ensure the features delivered functionality and stability are meeting the highest quality standards, working to increase the knowledge and performance of the collective team. In addition, you will interface with senior architects and developers across several locations to ensure that the overall testing strategy is communicated and understood.
We are a global team, so communication skills (both verbal and written) are critical as well as flexibility to work with team members in other time zones.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
• 8-15 years of Testing / QA experience in Networking/Cloud.
• Solid working knowledge of Networking protocols & L2 to L7 technologies.
• Automation: Python or (similar language) experience is needed.
• Experience on Public or Private cloud.
• Hands on experience in Linux / Networking open-source tools.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Cloud network concepts including software defined networking, virtual private cloud (VPC), network services such as load balancer, firewall, gateway as it fits in cloud network infrastructure
• Working knowledge of cloud network infrastructure technologies
• GPU/DPU work experience is an advantage.
• Kubernetes, Docker
• Knowledge of bash, php, awk
• Working knowledge of Network tools is an important advantage.
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
• Knowledge of Github , Jira & Confluence is an advantage.
• Fast learner and a team player