system

Role and responsibilities:

• Design, implement, port, document, test and debug major system software components
• Analyze and fix complex software problems
• Advise and coordinate with other developers and teams porting the reference implementation of a particular feature/functionality to different OS platforms
• Advise and/or assist sustaining team on critical customer issues and escalations.
• Interface with other functional groups like Quality Assurance, Documentation, Training around release of new features/functionality

Education and Experience:

• BSCS/BSSE/MS or equivalent experience in computer science
• Minimum 5 years experience including operating systems development in at least one of the following OS platforms: Linux, Windows, Solaris, AIX, HP/UX
• Minimum 3 years experience with user space development
• Should have strong debugging and problem solving skills
• Experience with enterprise systems, disaster recovery, clusters or databases

Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience with Software development lifecycle
• Multi-threaded and multi-process environments
• Strong C programming skills
• Synchronization primitives, Memory Management
• Volume Managers, Clustering Software (preferred)
• Experience with virtualization, Xen/VMWare (preferred).
• Debugging skills and hands on with platform specific debuggers.
• Storage Area Networks, Fibre Channel, iSCSI (preferred)
• Storage Management Software and/or Storage Arrays (preferred)
• Problem solving & ability to mentor new and junior software engineers
• Excellent communications skills (verbal and written) and ability to work with geographically dispersed team
• Must be a team player