Backend 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
As a Backend Developer, you will be working on the Cloud Pak for Data core platform development team in backend development using containerization technologies and implement software features.

Responsibilities:

• You will collaborate with various extended teams like the Design team, Content team, and product management to design, implement, and test the best solution possible for the platform as a whole.
• You will be responsible for implementing solutions using Kubernetes, Jenkins, and scripts

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 4+ years of professional experience in software development
• Experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) methodologies
• Experience in Containerized application development (using docker/podman/cri-o) and knowledge in container management technology (such as Kubernetes)
• Experience in Linux and Bash Scripting
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong analytics and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with various development tools: IDEs, and others on Mac, Linux or Windows platforms
• B.S. / M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience in programming using Ansible scripts, Python/Golang
• Experience with Github or similar SCM tools
• Experience with OpenShift platform
• Agile Application Development & Scrum methodologies
• Good debugging skills and trouble-shooting skills
• Experience with Public Cloud Services (AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud).