Senior Backend Developer

Introduction

A career in IBM means you'll 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 world's 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.

IBM Cloud Serverless Platform

IBM Cloud Code Engine is IBM's fully managed, serverless platform on IBM Cloud that runs your containerized workloads, including web apps, microservices, event-driven functions, and batch jobs with run-to-completion characteristics. The Code Engine experience is designed so that you can focus on writing code and not on the infrastructure that is needed to host it.

Your Role And Responsibilities

We're evolving quickly, and you will have the opportunity to influence and be part of that evolution. As a cloud native developer on IBM Cloud, you'll be at the heart of implementing the next wave of IBM Cloud Serverless capabilities.

• You will work on every facet of the service from the earliest stage of product architecture, design and development to deployment, troubleshooting, and performance analysis to ensure a reliable quality product.
• Design & implement complex features, deliver on IBM Cloud Platform.
• Work in an agile environment, developing software components in a continuous delivery fashion.
• Embrace and promote agile development best practices including pair programming, test driven development and automation of daily routine in test, deployment and production.
• Operate the Cloud service you develop in collaboration with internal and external clients (DevOps).
• Ensure compliance and security integrity of the environment and build secure practices. Have a deep understanding of how security impacts each stage of the development pipeline and the final product or service. Identify gaps and embed secure practices into our processes.
• Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing, testing and identifying software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning and launch reviews
• Ensure architectural consistency and alignment with industry standards and best practices.
• Strong sense of ownership of deliverables.
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills using various quality tool
• Participate in periodic on-call rotation in the India time zone as part of a global 7x24 environment
  

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Software development architecture and design
• Knowledgeable in software engineering including API and microservice development
• 5- 7+ years of experiences in building, deploying and managing large scale services / platforms for Cloud Platforms like AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud or Google Cloud.
• 4-5 years Go Lang, Python and Terraform development
• IaaS, PaaS and Containerization: e.g. Kubernetes, OpenShift
• 4-5 years Cloud native development and programming language experience: e.g. Knative, Operator Framework, Postgres, RestAPI
• 5-7+ years Agile development methods.
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Having exposure to Deployable architecture framework
• Exceptional problem-solver, with ability to understand root cause and move forward and close on problems at the root cause