Software Developer

Introduction

At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As a key member of our dynamic team, you will play a vital role in crafting exceptional software experiences. Your responsibilities will encompass the design and implementation of innovative features, fine-tuning and sustaining existing code for optimal performance, and guaranteeing top-notch quality through rigorous testing and debugging. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and you’ll be working closely with fellow developers, designers, and product managers to ensure our software aligns seamlessly with user expectations.

The role seeks good levels of personal organisation and the ability to work well within a distributed global team in a fast paced and exciting environment. You will be office based, working with senior software engineers who will help you integrate into the team, the department and wider IBM. You will be joining a development squad following Design Thinking and Agile principles where you are expected to collaboratively develop creative solutions. The work can be varied, flexibility to learn new technologies and skills is key as we look look to help grow your career within IBM. A positive attitude and a passion to succeed is essential in joining a high performing software development team at IBM.

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• 2-5 years of software development experience
• Expertise working with one more of the following languages: Java
• Experience in developing tools and products using at least one scripting language - Ansible, Python, JavaScript, Typescript, Ruby, Rust, Swift, or Kotlin.
• Experience with test driven development and frameworks ( e.g. JUnit).
• Proficient in source control management tools (GitHub, Tekton, Jenkins) and with Agile Life Cycle
• Management tools
• Strong analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills to analyze issues and defects reported by customers, customer-facing teams, and test teams
• Self-motivated to achieve goals
• Ability to innovate in the areas of Product Engineering
• Open to cross time zone collaboration
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to use conference and collaboration too
  
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Exposure to Agile methodology