Open Source Partner Engineer

Job description

The Linux on Z ecosystem team works closely with the open-source community as well as many ISV’s to grow software availability on LinuxONE.

The team is currently looking to hire a Red Hat Partner Engineer to help us advance Red Hat Enterprise software on the platform. In this role, you will work closely with the ecosystem team and Red Hat engineers to port Red Hat software to LinuxONE by developing and testing software patches, expanding the existing CI/CD environment as well as performance tune the software to the s390x architecture. Given Red Hat software is built on open source, written in a wide range of programming languages and covers a wide range of areas preference will be given to those candidates that are familiar with the open source development process and verse in multiple different application areas. Some of these areas include runtimes, middleware, development tools as well as the most modern cloud enablement software.

*This role will involve working with technology that is covered by embargo Export Regulations. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following embargoed countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria) on a work permit you are not eligible for employment in this position. *

Eligibility

New/Recent graduated students and upcoming graduated students are welcome to apply
Must be eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship
Auto req ID

325343BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Software Developer
State / Province

ONTARIO
Primary job category

Software Development & Support
Company

(0026) IBM Canada Limited - IBM Canada Limitee
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

Systems
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

Markham
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  2+ years of experience in developing, testing, and performance tuning C and C++ applications on Linux
·  Proven development proficiency in C, C++, JAVA and GO on Linux
·  Working knowledge of computer architecture (x86, IBM Z or POWER instruction set)
·  proven problem-solving skills
·  Effective communication skills
·  Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams
·  Self-motivated
·  Aptitude to learn and apply knowledge quickly
Country/Region

Canada
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  IBM Z software and hardware background/experience
Secondary Job Category

Other Software Development & Support
Eligibility Requirements

n/a
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.
Introduction

The IBM Toronto Lab, located in Markham Ontario, is one of the biggest R&D facilities in Canada. LinuxONE is IBM’s enterprise grade server build on IBM Z architecture; the backbone of the financial, retail, travel and insurance industries.

IBM has been a leader in open-source since the late 1990’s by participating in hundreds of open-source projects and communities as well as setting the tone for open-source adoption in the enterprise.
Your Life @ IBM

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About Business Unit

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About IBM

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