Software Developer - Full Stack Development

Introduction

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The role falls under Sustainability Software division of IBM Software Labs, and we are looking for experts in product development, particularly in enterprise software development, systems, networking, distributed systems, databases, or data processing frameworks; who is at ease with industry-standard web architectures, including middleware, server setup, load balancing, reverse proxy, networking, deployment, security and common change and migration processes; who can optimize and is able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment, to maximize speed and scale for our cloud based, multi-tiered, enterprise products.

Your Role and Responsibilities

The IBM Sustainability Software team is seeking a talented software developer to join our innovative and dynamic work environment. As a software development engineer, you will work alongside experienced professionals towards a common goal of delivering high-quality products to our clients. As a Full Stack Developer with our Product Development Team, you will transition seamlessly between backend and front end coding responsibilities, through the sprint lifecycle. You will proactively seek for improvement opportunities and will focus on innovation that matters; by learning new technologies and methods that can positively impact the product roadmap. This role requires scheduled after hours paging for high-severity events related to all of the team's deployments. Paging availability is required for after-hours weekday, weekend and holiday coverage. The pager rotates throughout the team to balance the load.

In this role, you will be a member for the ‘SCBN Standard and Premium’ Product Development Team and is responsible for solving our customer's uniquely complex problems. You'll closely collaborate with the wider Protocols Squad to manage delivery of code to cater to the product's roadmap needs and to support our highly available SaaS multi-tenant platform. This is an exciting opportunity to learn at a low level how the industry leading Supply Chain products works and to learn from a large group of very talented engineers. You will be part of a strong, agile, and culture-driven development team responsible for building the Supply Chain Product for tomorrow.

Responsibilities Include, But Not Limited To

Design, develop and deploy new product features and enhancementsTriage product or system level issues, debug and ultimately resolve them by analyzing various sourcesPerform code reviews on code built by other developers and ensure best practices are being followedBring best-in-class engineering practices across software development cycle starting from requirements review, coding, testing and security to providing client support Follow software development processes based on agile methodologiesParticipate in user story identification and analysis towards building self-correcting supply chainsCollaborate with stakeholders such as product owners, architects, engineering managers, and other business partners to investigate new designs, create prototypes and evaluate technical feasibility Proactively research new technologies that can drive improvements and innovations for our productsContribute to existing documentation and peer education post product updates or enhancements.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

3 -5 years of non-internship professional software development experience in FullStack Software DevelopmentExpertise working with Java and at least one more of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, Kotlin, Ruby, Go, Rust, SwiftStrong Knowledge of Spring Boot frameworkExperience in working with Cloud infrastructure (VPC, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Istio, Akamai etc )Experience in projects including feature development, troubleshooting, production support, and customization based on business requirements.Familiarity with SQL / NoSQL databases (DB2, Mongo, Couchbase etc)Exposure to JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript libraries like JQuery, node.js, OR angular.js Knowledge on web development, API’s, and web services.Familiarity on TypeScript, DOM, JSON, CSS Frameworks, HTTPAbility to design and develop for Security Best PractisesProficient in source control management tools (GitHub, Jenkins) and with Agile Life Cycle Management tools (Jira, Zenhub)Experience with CI/CD and build pipelinesFamiliarity with Agile ScrumProficient in Linux & Windows server environmentsSelf-motivated towards meeting agreed goalsInnovate in the areas of Product EngineeringOpen for Cross Time Zone CollaborationAn ability to work remotely and use conference and collaboration tools effectively.

Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise

Be familiar with latest Cloud Architectures, Migrations and Development of APIsExposure to Supply Chain Domain & Software Stack (eg. Sterling Integrator, GIODE, IBM VAN, SAP Adapter etc)Knowledge of automation tools and power scriptingExperience in implementing communication protocols like AS2, AS4, FTP/FTPs, SFTP/POP3, HTTP/HTTPS, OFTP/OFTP2, CD Secure+ etc for Business to Business applications.Experience of writing code to target high performance server and client side environmentsStrong Communication, Presentation & Soft skills.

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.

This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.

Your Life @ IBM

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About IBM

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Location Statement

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Key Skills

• CSS
• Swift