Introduction

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

About Business Unit :

IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world’s most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Software Automation Engineers, you will think creatively and break the code to provide better experience to our customers. As a Test Engineer, you are not limited to manual testing, you should develop test scripts and tools to verify the quality of code before the code reaches production.

Responsibilities:

You’ll perform both automated and manual tests of our File, Block, Backup Classic and VPC for Block Storage Offerings. You will have the following responsibilities

· Write test plans and test cases for features

· Develop and run automated test cases (function and end-to-end) against classic and VPC storage offerings. Must be able to run continually or as needed.

· Build sufficient expertise in the IBM Cloud control plane (IMS) to enable proactive test automation coverage

· Must be able to provide thorough and timely test execution for storage deliverables

Required technical and professional expertise

• 6 -10 years of high-tech industry experience

• Experience in tools such as Jira, GitHub, Zenhub, knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Development

• Excellent knowledge of product life cycle, tools, processes and operations planning.

• Python development with unit test coverage in PyUnit / Golang

• SOAP and REST API skills

• Test Automation tools experience for API, CLI

• Experience in Docker and containerization technologies

• Experience with cloud computing technologies

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Experience with Linux virtualization technologies such as KVM, Xen and QEMU

• Experience with Ceph, NFS, NVME, or object storage technologies

• Excellent Git skills (merges, rebase, branching, forking, submodules)

• Experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins

• Experience with application deployment using CI