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Introduction

The IBM API Connect team is looking for a Software Developer who loves working with high performing teams, wants to work with cutting edge technologies like Node.js / React, Docker, Kubernetes and Golang technology, and thrives on helping customers become successful with API projects. Application programming interfaces (API) are the digital glue that links services, applications, sensors and mobile devices to create compelling customer experiences and help businesses tap into new market opportunities. They allow customer to bring new digital services to market, open revenue channels and exceed customer expectations. IBM API Connect is full-lifecycle  API management solution that addresses critical aspects of the API lifecycle for both on-premises and cloud environments providing the capability to create, run, manage, secure  and  Socialise APIs. 


In this role you will have an opportunity to make a big impact by helping build a global development & support team that excels in delighting our customers. This role specializes in performing and enabling development and support of IBM software, hardware, and solutions.

Your role and responsibilities
  • Design/architect software solutions to solve complex problems for backend components/distributed systems
  • Exercise best practices in agile development and software engineering.  Code, unit test, debug and perform integration tests of software components
  • Develop software tools for automation, effective debugging, performance analysis and load/stress testing, recommend software solutions to improve the product.
  • Participate in software design reviews, code reviews and project planning.
  • Mentor and train other members of the team.
  • Provide troubleshooting and technical advice for API Connect customers
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to customers that are geographically distributed
  • Write and review documentation and technical blog posts.
  • Produce coherent knowledge base articles to enable customers to resolve issues without further escalation
  • Use technical and negotiation skills in collaboration with support operations/organizations to prioritize and diagnose problems to resolution
  • Communicate action plans to the client or IBM representative as appropriate
  • Recommend and implement new or improvements to existing tools, procedures, and processes
  • Contribute to department attainment of organizational objectives and high client satisfaction
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

Required Experience:

• Total 9 - 12 years of experience in full stack development.

• Ability to lead the team and work independently or as individual contributor when necessary.

• Strong in programming & problem solving.

• 5+ years of development experience with Golang/node development.

• 4+ years of development experience with React/Angular development.

• 3 + years of experience with any public cloud like AWS/Azure/GCP.

• Proficient in Kubernetes and cloud deployments using IaC.

• Strong communication skill.

• Knowledge in Continuous Integration & Continuous Development concepts  

Preferred technical and professional experience
  • Experience in  Node.js  and  React .
  • Experience in Kubernetes and Container deployments
  • Experience in Golang and the Operator Framework .
  • Experience in Linux command line and/or system administration
  • Experience in any cloud platform(AWS or IBM Cloud)
  • Experience in RedHat OpenShift
  • Continuous Integration / Deployment technologies such as Jenkins , Argocd and Terraform

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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.

 

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