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Description
We are part of a world-class development team that pioneers industry-leading hardware for IBM POWER Systems servers including Storage, Quantum, and IBM Research systems. The role of a I/O Development Engineers is, E2E integration of industry standard Fibre Channel storage, high performance networking products, AI solutions and validation and system verification of the latest high performance Power Systems PCIe I/O technologies on the Linux, AIX, and IBMi operating systems. This team provides Power Systems I/O product and technology definitions, validation, and support for leading-edge I/O products & technologies including Fibre-Channel, and high-speed Ethernet. The work spans pre-production, initial launch, and post-production, doing I/O hardware test unit development as well as on-going validation for HW/SW updates, manufacturing support, and direct customer interaction to recreate and to provide fixes for newly discovered defects. We work with industry leading companies to keep IBM I/O products on the cutting edge. As a core member of the IO team, you will be expected to work autonomously and deliver on project phases on time and on budget. Duties and Responsibilities: - Storage / NVMe new hardware bring-up, validation, and debug - PCIe attached expansion hardware bring-up, validation, and debug - Develop Hardware Test Units used by the Power Systems internal test teams and OS diagnostics used in customer service cases - Fiber Channel bring-up, validation, and debug - New Ethernet HW and other new I/O bring up, validation, and debug - PCIe standard bus bring up, validation, and debug - Product field support and FA (failure analysis) - Collaborating with hardware, firmware and OS development to debug server hardware - Collaboration with industry partners to update product features and fixes - Programming in languages such Python, PERL, and C to automate debug and to control IO and embedded protocols Required education Bachelor's Degree Preferred education Master's Degree Required technical and professional expertise - Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering or equivalent - Experience in troubleshooting hardware and firmware defects - 3+ years in IO hardware development - Demonstrated knowledge of programming in languages such as C, C++, Python and PERL - Broad background in analog and digital circuit design - Ability to manage complex product schedules and work across broad organizations - Self-starter, able to independently drive tasks to completion Preferred technical and professional experience - Master of Science in Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering - 5+ years in IO hardware development - Strong analytical/problem solving skills and pronounced attention to detail - Strong communication skills
