Software Engineer_IBM Cloud

Introduction
A career in IBM Cloud means you’ll be part of a team that transforms our customers challenges into solutions.
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.

IBM Cloud Platform Core Services is a growing agile dynamic organization building and operating leading-edge highly-available and distributed cloud services in IBM Cloud. We’re looking for experienced cloud software engineers to join us. This technical role is focused on designing developing and deploying cloud services automating wide ranges of tasks problem-solving interfacing with other teams to solve complex problems.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As a key member of our dynamic team you will play a vital role in crafting exceptional software experiences. Your responsibilities will encompass the design and implementation of innovative features fine-tuning and sustaining existing code for optimal performance and guaranteeing top-notch quality through rigorous testing and debugging.

You will be part of a strong agile and modern team culture driven to create world-class cloud services delivering an industry leading user experience for our customers. As an integral part of the development team you will get an opportunity to contribute to the cloud services architecture and design while helping us mentor the next generation of cloud engineers.

Primary responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Becoming an expert and major contributor for designs and implementation efforts of the IBM Cloud Platform Services ecosystem
• Developing highly-available distributed cloud services with emphasis on security scalability and user experience using technologies like Java Node.js Golang Cloudant Redis Docker Kubernetes Istio and more.
• Identifying opportunities and acting on improving existing tools frameworks and workflows
• Documenting and sharing your experience with team members mentoring others

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 3+ year of IT Experience
• 1+ year of hands-on development experience building applications with one or more of the following: Java Node.js Golang NoSQL DB Redis distributed caches containers etc.
• 1+ years of experience in web technologies: HTTP REST JSON HTML JavaScript etc.
• Solid understanding of the micro-service architecture and modern cloud programming practices. Strong ability to design a clean developer-friendly API.
• Passionate about constant continuous learning and applying new technologies as well as mentoring others.
• Keen troubleshooting skills and strong verbal/written communication skills.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or equivalent
• Understanding of cybersecurity and cryptography principles certifications and compliance.
• Experience in remotely supporting customer engagements to help driving the adoption
• Experience building and operating highly secured distributed cloud services with one or more of the following: IBM Cloud AWS Azure Docker container orchestration performance testing DevOps etc.