Entry Level Firmware Developer

IBM

City of Poughkeepsie (NY)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading global technology company in Poughkeepsie is looking for an Entry Level Firmware Developer. The successful candidate will work on developing interfaces and control systems, focusing on software design, and support embedded systems. Ideal applicants will have a Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related field and possess programming skills in C, C++, Java, and more. This is a full-time role offering a mid-senior level career opportunity.

Qualifications

Passion to pursue a career in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
Fundamental understanding of software design and/or test.
Knowledge of computer architecture.

Responsibilities

Develop hardware management console web interface and mobile app.
Support development of high-security cryptographic processors.
Develop control systems for IBM Quantum electronics.

Skills

Software design skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of C/C++, Java, Assembly

Scripting knowledge: Python, JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

Git/GitHub

IntelliJ

Job description

Overview

Entry Level Firmware Developer at IBM.

Introduction: At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk.

Responsibilities

Your Role And Responsibilities:

Firmware may exist anywhere in a computing system from the central computing complex to management consoles, power supplies, and I/O adapters within IBM mainframes.

Development of the hardware management console web interface and mobile app (Java)
Development for the world’s highest security cryptographic processors (C, C++, Java)
Development and support of I/O adapters (networking and storage) and Secure Service Containers used to support applications using blockchain technology. (C)
Server virtualization and a Parallel Sysplex environment so that mainframes can communicate as a single entity. (Assembler)
Implementation of complex z/ Architecture instructions, concurrent and recovery functions (Assembler)
Development of control systems for IBM Quantum room temperature electronics

Our engineers apply agile methodologies throughout the entire development cycle, from design, code implementation/review, unit testing, functional testing, simulation, and real hardware integration testing. Some areas use a Unix/Linux based Operating System focusing on embedded programming, communication protocols, host application software support, and user-interfaces. Interface and code designs are done primarily to communicate with different hardware components via various hardware protocols such as PCIe. Ideal candidates will possess demonstrated software design skills, understanding of front-end, back- end technologies or embedded systems. Team-based experience in software development, agile methodologies, and the ability to perform software performance analysis, debugging and test.

Qualifications

Required Technical And Professional Expertise:

Bachelors in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
Passion to pursue career path in Computer Engineering or Computer Science
Fundamental education in software design and/or test
Computer Architecture
Knowledge of one or more of the following programming languages: C, C++, Java, Assembly, PL/X
Scripting knowledge: Python, JavaScript, Perl, Bash, etc
Strong Communication Skills

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience: