Software Engineer (C & Linux Kernel Developer)

Job Summary

As a BMC ( Baseboard  Management Controller) Engineer you will work as part of a Research and Development team responsible for developing, testing, and debugging Firmware and embedded system software that interface with NetApp storage Operating System. As part of the Firmware R&D team, the overall focus of the group is on competitive market and customer requirements, supportability, technology advances, product quality, product cost and time-to-market. Firmware engineers focus on enhancements to existing products as well as new product development including functional testing of developed features.

This position requires an individual to be creative, a quick learner, driven to produce results and demonstrates the ability to lead small teams or projects, 

Job Requirements

• Solid programming skills in C/C++


• Strong understanding of concepts related to computer architecture, data structures and standard programming practices


• Debugging skills on FW/SW issues in Linux environment


• In-depth understanding of Linux programming, Kernel Internals, drivers, U-boot, system calls, shared libraries, makefiles


• Experience with Linux network (firewalls, VLANs, ssh) is a plus


• Experience with security (certificates, key authentication) is a plus


• Experience with IPMI, KCS, I2C, SMBUS, PMBUS, SPI, UART, Flash technologies (eMMC, SPI), LDAP, Redfish, REST API is a plus


• Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Work collaboratively within and outside the team of other engineers and Sr leaders


• Ability to estimate work completion for project planning


• Ability to drive design and implementation of project features


• Able to perform Functional Testing of developed features


• Requires limited supervision and direction, as this individual can operate, drive results


• Successfully convey information to stakeholders at many levels related to the position

Education

• A minimum of 5-8 years of experience is required


• A Bachelor of Science Degree in CSE/ECE/IS/EEE, a master’s degree; or equivalent experience is required.


• Demonstrated ability to have successfully completed multiple, moderately complex technical tasks


• Proven record of meeting tight deadlines without sacrificing quality