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Introduction

Working in IBM Cloud gives you the platform to learn, develop and utilize your skills everyday by working on the latest cloud related technology products and services. You'll be working in an environment where we understand how we can thrive best when we play to our strengths. That's why developing our people is key to our success, the door is always open for those ready to advance their career.Curiosity and courageous thinking are both vital when working in IBM Cloud, as we continue our dedication in guaranteeing that we are at the forefront of cloud technology. Our renowned legacy means we are leading the way in everything from analytics and security through to unmatched hardware & software designs. We provide our clients with the full end-to-end transformation as we build IBM's next generation cloud platform which is focused around delivering performance and predictability at a global scale.IBM's 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
  • Design & Implement IBM Cloud IaaS API & Network cloud infrastructure features/services to be deployed on the IBM Production data centers worldwide.
  • Hold code reviews of the developed code to ensure correctness as per the established code quality criteria.
  • Participate in design and code reviews of other projects within the team & resolve code review comments which might involve design &/or code changes.
  • Develop internal dev test scenarios and get them reviewed by the team as well as the QA team. Perform functional/integration test of the developed code on internal noncustomer data centers & fix any issues that are found. Work with the QA team to share internal test details, so a formal QA can be planned on the developed code, to be executed by the QA team.
  • Document the developed features &/or update existing documentation for internal reference.
  • Participate in meetings/scrums with leads, team members & architect for design level discussions, progress updates and offer actionable input.
  • Fix any QA/customer issues after working with them to recreate & triage. 
  • Be on pager duty during assigned days to triage/fix issues reported by internal stakeholder/customers for network control plane features deployed on production data centers.

 

Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
  • A minimum of 5-8+ years experience in software development & testing, using software engineering principles, to carry out the above job responsibilities.
  • Possess solid cloud api & networking experience.
  • Expert knowledge in one or more of the following languages (Go, Python, Java or C/C++).
  • Strong knowledge & experience working with the Kubernetes infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge and skills in REST APIs, GRPC, and JSON.
  • Able to quickly learn new technologies and implement prototypes in a timely fashion.
  • Demonstrated communication, problem-solving and analytical skills.
Preferred technical and professional experience
  • Extensive experience in cloud infrastructure development.
  • Experience in large systems software design and development.
  • Experience in cloud api & networking software development.
  • Experience with networking concepts/protocols such as TCP/IP, floating IP, subnet, routing, bridges, SDN is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of load balancing, firewalls and VPN appliances.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world’s most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio  designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

 

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

 

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

 

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. 

 

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.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.


OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

  • Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
  • Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
  • Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
  • Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
  • Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences


We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.


This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.