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Storage Test Engineer

IBM

IBM

Quality Assurance
Poughkeepsie, NY, USA
USD 141,249-180k / year + Equity
Posted on Mar 19, 2026
Your role and responsibilities

Storage Test Engineer, IBM Corporation, Poughkeepsie, NY:

  • Develop and improve manufacturing test processes for internal storage products.
  • Collaborate with systems development engineers and manufacturing on early test initiatives and continuous improvement activities to support the test process for internal storage products.
  • Participated in development during the concept phase of the product life cycle to drive requirements for manufacturability, serviceability, test requirements, and quality for all internal storage products.
  • Perform early functional design reviews, understand test and acceptance specifications, and ensure early ship or first-time ship requirements are met.
  • Understand the functional nature of products, log and decode errors, develop test operations, execute and automate tests, and manage server maintenance, security, and other related test support activities.
  • Provide process improvement recommendations and implement them to maximize storage product quality.
  • Create and maintain test operations and automation and train manufacturing personnel.
  • Analyze and automate processes to help in the continuous improvement of the manufacturing test process.
  • Utilize: Python, Shell, Java, Unix/Linux (AIX, RedHat, CentOS), Git, SAP/DB2.

Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related (employer will accept an Associate's degree plus two (2) years of IT experience in lieu of bachelor’s degree) and two (2) years of experience as a Test Support Engineer or related. Two (2) years of experience must include utilizing Python, Shell, Java, Unix/Linux (AIX, RedHat, CentOS), Git, SAP/DB2. $141249 to $180000 per year. Full time. SN161.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related (employer will accept an Associate's degree plus two (2) years of IT experience in lieu of bachelor’s degree) and two (2) years of experience as a Test Support Engineer or related. Two (2) years of experience must include utilizing Python, Shell, Java, Unix/Linux (AIX, RedHat, CentOS), Git, SAP/DB2.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

  • Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
  • Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
  • Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
  • Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
  • Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences


We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.


This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.