A career in IBM Software means you’ll be part of a team that transforms our customer’s 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’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.
We are looking for a Senior level Software Engineer who is passionate about building large scale services optimized for performance, efficiency, and handling lots of data.
- As part of IBM Apptio Cloudability application suite, build and maintain performant and secure cloud-native services using modern languages like Go, Java, Python that solve new and existing business challenges and customer needs.
- Research and identify new technologies and services in Cloud Service Providers to efficiently solve feature requirements of the product.
- Design and implement resilient systems that can horizontally and vertically scale.
- Build automated tests that validate feature functionality and integration.
- Breakdown complex tasks into smaller work items and provide proper estimates for planned feature work in each sprint.
- Best practices are followed while developing applications to be able to monitor it with the right support for observable metrics.
- Best logging practices are followed to be able to debug the state of the application when issues are identified.
- Perform code reviews submitted by teammates.
- Conduct and participate in design discussions organized in the team.
- Participate in on-call duty rotation to keep the service availability 99.9% or above.
- Participate in triaging customer reported issues.
- Open tickets on issues found in the feature and product with clear steps to reproduce the issue.
- Debug customer reported production incidents and address them to fix it or provide work arounds or build feature extensions.
- Work with other teams of the product and address integration requirements between the features.
- Mentor and foster career growth for junior engineers.
- Bachelor’s Degree OR Master's Degree in computer science, or related field.
- 3+ years of professional software development experience with experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
- Professional experience in a SaaS company/product.
- Extensive professional knowledge, experience, and understanding of at least one modern programming language, such Java and Go.
- Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design and problem solving.
- Experienced with modern API design and implementations, preferably in Golang/Java.
- Experience using services from Cloud Service Providers.
- Experience with Linux-based integrated development environments, or equivalent (e.g., IntelliJ IDEA).
- Exceptional customer focus, ownership, and drive.
- Experience in mentoring, recruiting, and team-building.
- Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal.