Sr. 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

• Software Development of modern Z Systems Management solutions, zAIOps SW feature development and thoroughly testing new code fixes/enhancements
• Developing build tooling, functional test and security test automation for better quality and security
• Collaborating in a team-driven environment with a group of experienced software engineers who want to deliver leading edge function on the mainframe platform.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• z/OS Expertise: z/OS skills and experience are required with proficiency in mainframe operating systems and environments.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Root cause analysis and debugging skills are necessary for effectively identifying and resolving issues in mainframe applications.
• Programming Proficiency in some of the following languages: Script Languages, Java, JavaScript, Typescript, C, Node.js or other high level languages showcasing your ability to develop robust software solutions.
• Highly motivated and open to other programming languages which includes even assembler
• Knowledge of Security on the Z platform
• Familiarity with Github, Jenkins, groovy and Python to manage the source code and build environments

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience using IBM Mainframe apps/tools such as Z System Automation, Z NetView, JCL, TSO/E
• Experience with Full Development Lifecycle using Agile methodology (e.g., SAFe)
• Experience in Ansible Automation
• Knowledge of containerization technology (docker, Kubernetes etc.)