Systems Management Validation Lead - Data Center Group
LenovoMorrisville, usUpdate time: July 9,2020
Job Description
#### Position Description:


About Lenovo
Focused on a bold vision to deliver smarter technology for all, we are
developing world-changing technologies that create a more inclusive,
trustworthy and sustainable digital society. By designing, engineering and
building the world’s most complete portfolio of smart devices and
infrastructure, we are also leading an Intelligent Transformation – to create
better experiences and opportunities for millions of customers around the
world. Join us in defining our world of tomorrow and creating smarter
technology for all!

Who You’ll Work With
At Lenovo, we manufacture one of the world’s widest portfolios of connected
products, including PCs (ThinkPad, Yoga, Lenovo Legion), tablets, smartphones
and workstations as well as augmented and virtual reality (Mirage,
ThinkReality) and smart home/office solutions, software and services. Lenovo’s
data center solutions (ThinkSystem, ThinkAgile) are creating the capacity and
computing power for the connections that are changing business and society.

We are looking for a validation engineer with a solid background in systems
management validation for a leadership position in Lenovo’s DCG validation
team.  Lenovo's Data Center Group (DCG) is innovating the future-defined data
center, today.  From the simplest to the most complex IT environments for all
types of workloads, our servers, storage, networking and solutions help
maximize the potential of data centers.

What You'll Do
The role will require experience with Lenovo XCC, feature validation, Lenovo
ThinkSystems servers / server subsystems, test case development, and the
development process.  This role will work closely with both the development
and PA teams in order to lead PA efforts in validation of new ThinkSystem
servers and systems management functions. Responsibilities will include
defining new processes, as well as creating test plans and PA validation
methods to accomplish these goals.

Applicants must have a strong background in systems management features and
protocols such as remote management, error injection, IPMI, CIM, RedFish,
negative path testing, etc. The role requires the ability to apply this
knowledge to develop effective and efficient test plans, test cases, and test
processes to ensure a quality product release. The candidate needs experience
leading a team, directing daily activities, identifying and resolving blocking
issues with the development teams.

Job responsibilities:
• Provide validation leadership for Product Assurance validation efforts
• Research and understand new functions
• Develop test plans, test processes and test cases
• Work cross-team within PA and with Development to ensure efficiency and
quality
• Training of new team members
• Identify automation opportunities and drive automation development
activities
• Advocate for develop-for-test requirements within the development teams
• Gather / present status

#### Position Requirements:


Basic Qualifications:
• Experience with validation of systems management functions / protocols
• Understanding of PA, development, unit test, and BBFV processes
• 5+ years’ work experience in server industry and  experience in a test
leader role
• Understanding of server hardware and architecture including systems
management, UEFI, OS’s, and networking
• Proven track record of successful cross-team, group collaboration to drive
necessary processes and ensure product quality and customer satisfaction

Preferred Qualifications:
• Strong technical & process development skills, with a clear ability/desire
to go deep technically when needed
• Ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities
• Programming / scripting is a plus – primarily python
• Understanding of automated test and automation frameworks is a plus

Why Lenovo?
Lenovo is a US$50 billion Fortune Global 500 company, with 57,000 employees
and operating in 180 markets around the world.  We are #1 PC company on the
planet, BCG's 50 most innovative companies, and one of Interbrand’s 100 BEST
global brands.  Focused on a bold vision to deliver smarter technology for
all, we are developing world-changing technologies that create a more
inclusive, trustworthy and sustainable digital society.  By designing,
engineering and building the world’s most complete portfolio of smart devices
and infrastructure, we are also leading an Intelligent Transformation – to
create better experiences and opportunities for millions of customers around
the world.

Learn more about why it’s great to work at Lenovo -
https://www.lenovobenefits.com/why-join-lenovo

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any
employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis
of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.

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