IO Virtualization Developer

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
AIX is the leading open standards based UNIX operating system from IBM that provides scalable secure and robust infrastructure solution for enterprise customers.
As an I/O Virtualization developer you will be responsible for

• Design development & support of new feature functions performance enhancements & new hardware enablement for AIX & products.
• Work with product managers senior leaders and customers to understand the business needs and implement the same in AIX.
• Adhere to the AIX development process and ensure successful delivery of respective components.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 4-8 years of experience in platform software systems development preferably in virtualization technologies
• Strong technical background with proficiency in C programming for Unix/Linux based operating systems.
• Skilled in algorithms and data structures
• Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux internals (multi-threading memory management IPC synchronization etc.) hypervisor & virtual IO concepts.
• Design and development experience in virtual machines (VMs) partition (VM) mobility virtual IO disk & file backed storage SAN virtual networking shared ethernet file system internals etc.
• Proven debugging skills with hands-on experience in using Kernel debugger dbx gdb etc.
• Ability to learn quickly and explore new technical areas independently.
• Good interpersonal skills

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Prior Operating System development experience in UNIX (HP UX Solaris AIX) or Linux Operating systems.