Introduction
IBM API Connect is a comprehensive secure and scalable API management solution that enables organizations to create expose manage and monetize APIs across various cloud and on-premises environments. It provides a complete set of tools for the entire API lifecycle including design development testing deployment and monitoring. API Connect supports seamless integration with existing systems and services enhancing the ability to deliver innovative digital experiences quickly and efficiently helping businesses optimize their digital strategies.
Your role and responsibilities
- Design and Development: Create and maintain scalable robust and secure backend services and Frontend to support cloud-based applications.
- Develop user-facing features reusable components and libraries using modern front-end frameworks.
- Optimize components for maximum performance responsive design and support on multiple web browsers.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues across different layers of the application stack.
- Cloud Infrastructure Management: Deploy manage and optimize cloud infrastructure ensuring efficient resource utilization and cost management.
- Security: Implement and maintain security best practices including data encryption access controls and vulnerability management to protect sensitive information.
- Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize the performance of backend services ensuring high availability and responsiveness.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Development team members Product Management Designers frontend developers DevOps engineers and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive development and deployment processes.
- Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of code APIs infrastructure configurations and procedures to facilitate knowledge sharing and onboarding.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest industry trends technologies and best practices to continuously enhance the backend architecture and processes and bring innovations into products.
- Development deliverables would have expected timelines milestones with the expectation of quality
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
- 7+ years of experience in full stack development.
- Ability to work independently or as individual contributor when necessary.
- Strong in programming & problem solving.
- 5+ years of development experience with Golang/JavaScript development.
- Good experience with Postgres database.
- 4+ years of development experience with React/Angular/Node development.
- 3 + years of experience with any public cloud like AWS/ Azure/ IBM Cloud/ GCP.
- Proficient in Kubernetes and cloud deployments using IaC.
- Strong communication skill.
- Knowledge in Continuous Integration & Continuous Development concepts
Preferred technical and professional experience
- Golang / JavaScript
- Node
- React
- Postgres
- Python
- Shell Scripting
- Terraform
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Site Reliability Engineering concepts
- Exposure and knowledge to AI and ML.