Senior Software Developer

Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious we are a team dedicated to creating the world’s leading AI-powered cloud-native software solutions for our customers. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career.

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.

Your Role and Responsibilities
We’re looking for a Software Developer to join our platform team.
Specific responsibilities will include:

• Work as part of an agile team accurately estimating and then delivering complex features.
• Develop microservice-based application components.
• Work extensively with Java and cloud native tools applying principles of object-oriented design.

• Strong Java development and debugging skills
• Test driven development Design and develop automated tests to prevent regressions
• Experience with developing complex multi-threaded applications
• Self-directed eager to learn with a desire to work in a fast paced development environment

• Build SaaS solutions.
• Provide technical leadership for end-to-end project design and development.
• Build and maintain REST API endpoints.
• Provide thorough professional documentation of new features and software as it is developed.
• Contribute to architecture and technical design discussions and code review in collaboration with other teams.
• Consult with product management team about user needs and software requirements.
• Participate in customer calls and provide assistance to support team to help address technical issues.
• Communication organization critical analytical thinking and research skills are critical in this role.

The tech stack includes: Java Docker Kubernetes OpenShift Consul Kafka Protobuf/gRPC REST React Redshift and ThoughtSpot.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 5+ years of experience
• Thorough understanding of data structures algorithms and object-oriented design Databases Security principles including authentication authorization certificates RBAC etc.
• Demonstrated strong Java development and debugging skills.
• Demonstrated academic coursework or internship experience:
  – in design and developing software
  – in architecture and modeling of components
  – in web-based applications.
• Coursework other academic project or internship experience with Java algorithms SQL Databases object-oriented design web application development distributed systems and micro services principles of cloud computing containers and kubernetes linux operating system.
• Background with web application stack and common design patterns in web framework
• Must have strong communication and team working skills.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience on working in kubernetes based application stack – microservices
  Experience in go and python
• Understanding the CI-CD pipeline and how maven + git work
• Experience with Linux systems