Software Developer

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
Who you are:
Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today – planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.

What you’ll do:
You will be responsible for ensuring that software components are expertly designed, tested, debugged, verified, and ready for integration into IBM’s world-class products, helping organizations improve their business outcomes in the global marketplace. We are looking for:

• A strong desire to work as software engineers through all phases of the development lifecycle
• An understanding of software development principles and testing methodologies such as the Agile lifecycle, along with a high degree of adaptability, drive, and willingness to accept new challenges

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 1-2 years of relevant experience
• Working experience in Java and Linux
• Software problem solving and diagnostic skills
• Experience of Agile and DevOps development techniques
• Good communication skills, both verbally and digitally Understanding of OS fundamentals
• An eagerness to learn and exploit new technologies and computer languages

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience of working with z/OS, Test Automation (Ansible)
• Experience of working with open source projects
• Presentation skills and the ability to share knowledge
• Experience using source control management systems