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Introduction

A career in IBM Software 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.

 

We are seeking a skilled back-end developer to join our IBM Software team. As part of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software products, working with a variety of technologies and programming languages.

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

As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you will specialize in ensuring the reliability and resiliency of our systems. Bringing a unique blend of knowledge and skills in both software and systems, you will play a key role in analyzing business needs, identifying and solving problems, advising and designing solutions, building and testing, deploying and managing changes, and maintaining well-engineered information systems and ecosystems.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
  • 0-2 years of experience in Cloud/DevOps engineering and/or Linux administration
  • Familiar with at least one major public cloud provider or large scale private/hybrid cloud using container orchestration
  • Familiar with a modern configuration management framework (Puppet, Ansible, Chef, etc.)
  • Production familiarity with one or more monitoring frameworks (Nagios, Prometheus, etc.)
  • General scripting skills in at least one language (BASH, Python, Ruby, etc.)
  • Familiar with source control management such (git, subversion, etc.)
  • Understanding of software development life cycle and delivery process
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, while ensuring that commitments and timetables are met
  • Ability to partner with internal stakeholders to design operational solutions
  • Goal oriented, forward thinker that can provide solutions for complex technical problems
Preferred technical and professional experience

-Production Kubernetes/OpenShift experience strongly preferred​

-Familiarity with change management workflows​

-Familiarity with ELK/EFK stack (ElasticSearch, Logstash/Fluentd, and Kibana)​

-Familiarity with SQL and/or NoSQL datastores (DB2 and Oracle data services) ​

-Familiarity with distributed event streaming platform (Kafka, etc)​

-Familiarity with application load balancing concepts (F5, ELB, etc)

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.

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.


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