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Software Engineer – Firmware Development (f/m/x)
Ehningen, Germany
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- Engineering
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- Mid level
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- DE
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- 3 Nov 2026
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High availability, 100% encryption, and extremely fast data access – these are some of the features of the IBM Z server family, also known as the mainframe. At our development center in Böblingen, we work with cutting-edge methods on core components of IBM Z firmware. We are expanding the functionality of the next system generation, preparing the mainframe for even more modern workloads. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a developer in the area of host firmware. Our team provides the foundation of the I/O stack based on PCI Express technology. We are also responsible for controlling the machine’s boot process and implementing the communication control with the system management stack. Your responsibilities include: Designing new features, incorporating both our own and externally supplied hardware components, Designing the necessary firmware with consideration of system-wide aspects, Implementing software components in C++, Verifying these components regarding functional and non-functional requirements, Commissioning the features in prototypes and test systems. If you’re interested in working in an agile international team, enjoy developing in C++ with modern tools, and are passionate about low-level software development – get in touch! As a Firmware developer, you will be responsible for the complete development cycle, and you will own design and development for essential Mainframe functionality. Computer / System architecture (Object oriented) programming languages - e.g. C/C++, Java Experience in agile development teams Language: Fluent in German and English language Beyond Software Development, also experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery would be great Development on Linux operating system Germany Infrastructure & Technology Entry Level Ehningen, DE Ehningen (0161) IBM Deutschland Research & Development GmbH C++ Continuous Integration Engineering English German Java Linux Software Software Development System Architecture Programming Languages Agile Continuous Delivery Firmware Development
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