Technical Architect

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 What would you be doing at IBM?
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
What are we looking for?
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

• 12+ years of programming experience
• Robust design and programming skills in more than one of the following:
• Python-based backend application development,
• Java with Spring framework,
• ReactJS with Typescript or NodeJS
• Strong 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 and passion 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

• BS / B.Tech or higher degree in Computer Science or related engineering streams