Introduction A career in IBM Software means youll be part of a team that transforms our customers challenges into solutions. Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious, we are a team dedicated to creating the worlds leading AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions for our customers. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers, so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career. We are seeking a skilled back-end developer to join our IBM Software team. As part of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software products, working with a variety of technologies and programming languages. IBMs product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive. Your role and responsibilities At IBM, we are driven to shift our technology to an as-a-service model and to help our clients transform themselves to take full advantage of the cloud. With industry leadership in AI, analytics, security, commerce, and quantum computing and with unmatched hardware and software design and industrial research capabilities, no other company is as well positioned to address the full opportunity of enterprise cloud computing. We are looking for a backend developer to join our IBM Cloud VPC Observability team. This team is part of IBM Cloud VPC Service dedicated to ensuring that the IBM Cloud is at the forefront of reliable enterprise cloud technology. We are building Observability platforms to deliver performance, reliability and predictability for our customers most demanding workloads, at global scale and with leadership efficiency, resiliency and security. In this role, you will be responsible for producing and enhancing features that collect, transform, and surface data on the various components of our cloud. The ability to take in requirements on an agile basis and be able to work autonomously with high level perspective is a must. You understand cloud native concepts and have experience with highly tunable and scalable Kubernetes based cloud deployments. Youwill participate in the design of the service, writing tools and automation, building containers, developing tests, determining monitoring best practices and handling complex escalations.If you are the kind of person who is collaborative, able to handle responsibility and enjoys not only sharing a vision but getting your hands dirty to be sure that the vision is made a reality in a fast-paced, challenging environment, then we want to talk to you! Required education Bachelors Degree Required technical and professional expertise Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant experience 2+ years experience and expertise in programming atleast in one language Python/Go/Node.js 1+ years experience in developing and deploying applications on Kubernetes and containerization technologies like Docker 2+ years familiarity with working in a CICD environment 2+ years experience with developing and operating highly available, distributed applications in production environments on Kubernetes Experience with building automated tests, handling customer escalations, 1+ years experience with managing service dependencies via Terraform or Ansible At least 2 years of experience coding and troubleshooting applications written in Go, Python, Node.js, Express.js. 1+ years experience in operating with secure principles At least 3 years of experience with micro-service development At least 1 years experience with no-sql database systems such as MongoDB At least 1 years experience with operating, configuring, and developing with caching systems like redis Proven understanding of REST principles and architecture Familiarity with working with Cloud services (IBM Cloud, GCP, AWS, Azure) Preferred technical and professional experience Advanced Experience with Kubernetes Experience with development on PostgreSQL, Kafka, Elastic, MySQL, Redis, or MongoDB 2 years experience with managing Linux machines using Configuration management (eg, Chef, Puppet, Ansible). Debian experience is preferred 2+ years experience with ability to automate using scripting languages like Python, Shell Experience with troubleshooting, using and configuring Linux systems 2+ years experience with infrastructure automation 2+ years experience with using monitoring tooling like Grafana, Prometheus
