Job description
The Linux Technology Center organization in Greater China STG is seeking experienced open source software engineers for design, development and test of Linux and other Open Source software products.
These are challenging and high growth opportunities for new initiatives, talent development and technical leadership growth. This team is an integral part of the global Linux Technology Center as well as the WW Linux community. In addition, this organization will support Greater China sales team (Hardware, Software, Services) to win with IBM Open Systems in existing and new markets and drive local requirements to extend Linux reach in China.

Responsibilities
Own product architecture and components, develop deliverables ensuring on time and with quality, coach and share knowledge with young team members, review code and design docs
Develop innovation leadership in areas of expertise and ownership
Build expert reputation in external Linux Community
Collaborate with global development peer engineers
Support Greater China S&D team to win in the marketplace and drive market requirements back into Linux

The candidate should have:
Proven track record and at least 6 years of experience for Linux device driver development, KVM virtualization, or performance tuning.
Strong C programming skill and algorithm development skill
Strong Linux device driver programming and debugging skill
 Strong KVM programming and debugging skill
Problem analysis expertise both in defect and performance issue resolution

We prefer candidates with:
 Experience in open source community
Knowledge of software development methodologies, Linux design and architecture
Knowledge of powerpc architecture
The position requires frequent interaction and timely communication with parties inside and outside the organization. The ideal candidate should be highly motivated and a self-starter. The ability to motivate, grow, lead and drive change is essential to be successful.

Required
Bachelor's Degree
English: Fluent
Chinese simplified: Fluent