Hardware System Test Engineer

Introduction
Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today - planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of

Your Role and Responsibilities
The position is for skilled test professionals to perform Hardware System test validation. They will perform system assurance tests and create test cases on scaled scenarios on different versions of the latest family of IBM Power servers utilizing several versions of PHYP, Power Firmware, AIX / VIOS, and Linux releases.
Employees will be working closely with Development and Functional test organization in defining the test planning, scoping the valid scenarios for Line Items/Features. Employees will also work on troubleshooting and debugging customer field issues and incorporating test cases/updating existing test cases to further strengthen the test plan to maintain high product quality and customer satisfaction.
Teamwork is expected to be of the highest quality.
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Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 5 years of experience in hardware system test automation domain
• Expertise in Robot Test Framework and strong knowledge of Python programming language
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong team player with good communication (verbal/written) and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with REST APIs
• Familiarity with automated testing tools
• Experience with version control tools such as Git
• Experience with cloud platforms
• Knowledge of Agile and DevOps practices and methodologies including Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Deployment (CD)/Continuous Testing (CT)
• Ability to handle testing and debugging tasks independently
• Knowledge of IBM POWER Server System architecture

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• None