Platform Engineer – Client Engineering

Introduction
Technology sales at IBM is evolving its way of working to break beyond boundaries with innovative approaches. Preferring to ‘show’ vs. ‘tell’ Client Engineering co-creates with clients in real-time on solutions to solve their hardest business challenges.

As a Platform Engineer within Client Engineering you’ll be a key player in a multi-disciplinary team made up of Architects AI Engineers Designers and Business Technology Leaders. The brightest and creative minds collaborating with clients as one team and contributing to experiential working sessions and builds. The outputs of which produce pilots that lead to the deployment of enterprise-scale solutions at start-up speed.

Excellent onboarding training will set you up for success whilst ongoing development will continue to advance your career through its upward trajectory. Our sales environment is fast-paced and supportive. Always part of a team you’ll be surrounded by leaders and colleagues who are always willing to help and be helped – as you support pilots that compel clients to invest in IBM’s products and services.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Platform Engineer within IBM Client Engineering you’ll play a key role in delivering unique client co-creation experiences to accelerate their transformation. From identification of requirements to technical decisions impacting the business case you’ll lead all aspects of integrated solutions. Your role as a Platform Engineer will be to work with cross-functional teams to realize the full potential of our hybrid cloud and AI solutions to prove business value to our clients.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Cloud Expertise: Combine contemporary cloud skills including AI analytics DevOps DevSecOps IaC security networking and storage with deep industry expertise and a deep understanding of your dedicated set of clients’ businesses.
• Value Communication: Define and communicate the differentiated value of IBM’s technology both technically and commercially.
• Technical Leadership: Act as the overall technical single point of contact for client sessions that encompass a broad range of public and hybrid cloud technologies such as Red Hat OpenShift IBM hybrid cloud solutions portfolio and Kubernetes among others.
• Solution Support: Support the solutions architecture plan while participating as a hands-on “builder” in client-facing engagements.
• Security and Reliability: Provide advice to ensure that solution architecture includes provisions for security reliability and anticipated future needs.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Back-End Coding Expertise: Frameworks : VS Code Docker Desktop; Coding : Java e Python C# e/o simili;
• Front-End Coding Expertise: Frameworks: Angular; Lib/Coding : ReAct JQuery Javascript HTML/HTML5 CSS
• Agile Proficiency: Deep understanding and demonstrable application of Agile best practices.
• Solution Expertise: Technical expertise in a cloud-related solution domain such as Data/Analytics Data Science Security or other cloud-native hybrid or public-cloud technology

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Client Relationship Building: Developing deep collaborative client relationships at all levels within organizations.
• Cloud Platform Expertise: Experience in architecting deploying and operating solutions built on AWS Azure IBM Cloud or Google Cloud.