Software Developer backend junior

Introduction

We're looking for software development candidates to help shape the future of Data Virtualization on Prem and on the Cloud, of fundamental importance to IBM’s strategic direction on containerised database offerings for IBM Cloud Pak for Data and IBM watsonx.data (IBM’s lakehouse for AI workloads). 

The capability is the next generation of distributed, highly parallelized, enterprise data virtualization capability key to the industry’s future.  You'll work alongside local and global (in Asia, Europe and North America) multidisciplinary teams of Developers, Architects, Engineers and Analysts creating the future of Big Data in the context of AI.

Your role and responsibilities

• As a Backend developer you will be responsible for development/ maintenance/ support of the services you develop through the full systems development lifecycle.
• Participate in the design and implementation of sophisticated software systems
• You will work with the Product Architects, Product Managers to understand various priorities and work towards the execution.
• Participate in software design and code reviews 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 and source code management.
• Ensure good code coverage. Support bug fixes during testing and deploy to target environments.
• Participate in the planning, creation and execution of automated test cases and load/performance testing. Create/maintain technical documentation.
• You will be providing vigilance and compliance to various software engineering, support and release processes e.g security, stack upgrades that are free of vulnerabilities etc.
  
  

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

🌟 Proficient in Java.

🌟 Profficient in the use command line shells.

🌟 Strong grounding in an engineer or mathematical rich discipline

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

🌟 Experience with algorithms, data structures, GenerativeAI/LLMs.

🌟 Familiarity with test automation frameworks

🌟 Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices.

🌟 Cloud technologies (IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure etc)

🌟Experience in SQL, C/C++, Go Lang, python development and various scripting languages.

🌟Expertise in Core Java, Java J2EE , MicroServices Architecture.

🌟Experience in federated data technologies like Gaian Db  a distinct advantage.

🌟Experience in connectivity and ETL from multiple data sources desirable.

🌟Experience of distributed / HPC computing

🌟Experience of BigData & Hadoop software stack: HDFS, Hive, HBase, Ambari

🌟Experience developing compilers and / or RDBMs 

🌟Experience in system & low level programming (TCP/IP, multi-threading, IPC) on the Linux platform

🌟Experience working in a globally distributed product based engineering team

🌟Hands on experience in handling and debugging customer issues, work with L2 support team.

About Business Unit

IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

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About Ibm

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At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

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