IBM Infrastructure is a catalyst that makes the world work better because our clients demand it. Heterogeneous environments the explosion of data digital automation and cybersecurity threats require hybrid cloud infrastructure that only IBM can provide.
Your ability to be creative a forward-thinker and to focus on innovation that matters is all support by our growth minded culture as we continue to drive career development across our teams. Collaboration is key to IBM Infrastructure success as we bring together different business units and teams that balance their priorities in a way that best serves our client's needs.
IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research Software and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM where growth and innovation thrive.
Ready to grow your career in the Cloud? Want to have a feeling that you are making a difference? This is your chance to become an integral part of a dynamic team of talented professionals developing and deploying innovative industry-leading cloud-based services.
IBM Cloud Platform Services is a growing agile dynamic organization building and operating leading- edge highly available secure and distributed cloud services in IBM Cloud.
We're looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join us. You will be part of a strong agile and modern team culture driven engineering team responsible for researching designing architecting and implementing highly tested robust reliable IBM cloud infrastructure.
This role involves a mix of development operational duties strategic planning and end-user support. We are running IBM's next generation cloud platform to deliver performance and predictability for our customers' most demanding workloads at global scale and with leadership efficiency resiliency and security. It is an exciting time and as a team we are driven by this incredible opportunity to thrill our clients
As a Senior DevOps Developer you will be:
- Researching designing architecting and developing highly secure compliant available common base automation solutions/tooling using technologies like Terraform Python GoLang NodeJs Bash in an IBM Cloud context (VPC Kubernetes/OpenShift Istio DevOps pipeline Akamai etc).
- Mentoring and guiding junior engineers into implementing solutions
- Identifying opportunities and acting on improving existing tools frameworks and DevSecOps workflows.
- Documenting and sharing your experience with other teams.
- Becoming an expert and major contributor for designs and implementation efforts of the IBM Cloud Services ecosystem.
- Manage the full lifecycle of code changes from development to deployment including code reviews testing and operations.
- Use of various open-source tools for instrumenting monitoring alerting and debugging of production services.
- Participate in on-call rotations along with the other members of the team to maintain the uptime of our services out of hours.
- Participate in architectural discussions and help drive the future of our services as we continually strive to provide best-in-class experiences for IBM development teams.
- Stay abreast of the latest technologies and methodologies with high focus on Cloud infrastructure (VPC Kubernetes/OpenShift Istio Akamai etc
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- Minimum 7+ years of experience in Cloud environment in the role of DevOps & Developer.
- Familiarity with continuous integration & continuous deployment tools and strategies.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform Ansible)
- Demonstrated experience working with Cloud infrastructure (VPC Kubernetes/OpenShift Istio Akamai).
- Proficient in any one of the high-level programming language such as Python bash Golang etc
- Demonstrated experience of leading a squad for atleast 3+ years.
- Design build and maintain highly efficient secure and scalable software build systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.
- Demonstrated analytical skills and data structures/algorithms fundamentals.
- Demonstrated verbal and written communications skills.
- Demonstrated skills with troubleshooting debugging maintaining and improving existing software.
- Demonstrated experience in creating customizing and deploying Helm charts for Kubernetes applications including managing application configurations templating versioning and integrating Helm into CI/CD pipelines for automated and repeatable deployments.
- Experience working with any version control system (Git preferred)
- Knowledge of IBM Cloud services and management with an emphasis on deploying and scaling applications in a cloud environment
- Experience using cloud-native systems for monitoring and alerting (e.g. Prometheus Grafana Elasticsearch)
- Solid foundation in Linux internals including system calls file systems and kernel debugging
- Understanding of endpoint security best practices (TLS HTTPS TLS Certificates WAF Network Traffic Analysis)
- Understanding of networking principles and protocols
- Knowledge of security testing techniques to identify vulnerabilities in software and infrastructure.
- Genuine interest in building efficient and highly performant software
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing technical environments