Advisory Software Engineer

Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Software developers at IBM are the backbone of our overall strategy, and software development is the essential activity that drives the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and technologies and work with leading minds in the industry to build products, path-breaking technologies, and solutions that you can be proud of.

Do you have the skills and passion for building the future? If yes, join a niche team at IBM Software Labs focused on building an AI-driven Digital Labor platform, Watson Orchestrate, an AI platform that offers digeys (aka digital employees) with custom skills that can automate today’s businesses. Look for more details at https://www.ibm.com/products/watson-orchestrate.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise We seek technical leads and architects with hands-on experience developing and supporting software products and services on cloud platforms. The ideal candidate would have rich experience building SaaS products/services, and incrementally deploying them on cloud environments with a deep understanding of platform development, system design, associated tools, technologies, and best practices. Experience in Test-driven development, quality through automation, application security etc., would be a plus.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise:

• 10+ years of programming experience
• Robust system design and programming skills in Python-based backend application development OR Java with Spring framework,ReactJS with Typescript or NodeJS
• Experience with Containers, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux
• Experience building distributed and scalable SaaS offerings based on REST APIs, microservices, and containers.
• Experience in system design and supporting cloud services
• Ability to learn and be productive on new technologies independently & quickly
• Experience in technically coaching and guiding junior developers covering system design, code reviews etc.
• Good communication skills and technical leadership qualities

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Degree in Computer Science, , Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
• Working experience on Docker/Kubernetes, the DevOps, Micro services, RedHat OpenShift, Java J2EE / Python /NodeJS
• Willing to lead and work on quick proof of concepts.