Software Developer

Introduction

• Join a first-class software engineering product development team to design, code, test and deliver software supporting and enhancing one of IBM's most successful enterprise-level cloud solutions.
• Follow the link to learn about IBM Planning Analytics.
• The ideal candidate will have a passion for software development with experience using JavaScript (React) and java, following Agile methodologies in a continuous delivery environment.
• The successful candidate will have a passion for building high-quality, innovative and fully performing software in compliance with coding standards and technical design.
• The candidate will participate in requirements gathering, sprint planning, design and technical review to support overall achievement of business objectives.
  

Your Role And Responsibilities

• Participate in the design and implementation of sophisticated software systems front end and backend with a focus on React/Java development.
• Participate in software design and code reviews. Reviews include other Software Engineers and are held to ensure a high level of software quality and to share knowledge with team members.
• Participate in, and adhere to, professional software engineering practices using such tools and methodologies as Agile Software Development, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Source Code Management (git), and GitHub
• Participate in the planning, creation and execution of automated test cases and load/performance testing
• Maintain a high level of proficiency with Computer Science/Software Engineering knowledge and contribute to the technical skills growth of other team members
• Work well independently and as part of a team
• Work as an Agile scrum team member.
  

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• 2+ years of experience developing with React
• 2+ years of Software Programming experience in Java
• 2+ years of experience using NodeJS
• Familiarity with microservices, Docker, Kubernetes or other cloud technologies
• Familiarity with REST API concepts
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment automation tools (CI/CD)
• Experience with ES6/7, WebSockets, HTML 5, modular CSS, JSON
• Experience writing end-to-end tests using frameworks like Intern, Selenium
• Full-cycle (Agile) software development - Analysis, design, feature execution, automation, demos, support
• A passion for technology and software development
• Strong technical and critical thinking skills
• Good collaboration and communications – working with diverse global teams
• Strong teaming skills and leadership potential
• Be highly motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work under minimal guidance with demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Cloud-first product development experience
• Cross-browser quirks and compatibility
• Familiarity with multidimensional databases and OLAP concepts
• Experience using build, deployment and development tools like Git, Travis, Jenkins, Yarn/NPM, Webpack/Gulp
• Familiarity with AI concepts such as NLP, NLQ and machine learning