Distributed Backend Developer
-
- Infrastructure & Technology
- Professional
Distributed Backend Developer
-
- Infrastructure & Technology
- Professional
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 distributed backend lead developer, you will lead a highly focused, self-managed Agile team that designs, develops & deploys products. Your expertise in designing and building high performance, reliable, enterprise observability product will enable next-generation experiences for our customers. You will interface with senior technical leaders and delivery teams to shape, estimate, and deliver the product that adds value to our customers in their observability journey.
This position is for a mid-level backend developer with experience in distributed product development. The ideal candidate has programming experience using Java and Hands on with deployment models like Docker and Kubernetes.
Major Responsibilities
- Works as part of a project team, regularly communicating with project stakeholders on project progress and status.
- Capable of designing, coding, unit testing, debugging, and maintaining the highest level of difficult computer programs. This position requires the candidate to be currently hands-on in Java and deployment models like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Performs root cause analysis to quickly identify and resolve customer issues.
As a member of this dynamic team supporting the delivery of enterprise software for a large user base, you demonstrate leadership, technical curiosity, a self-starter, creativity as well as forward-thinking with a passion for growth and innovation.
The job requires the ability to perform new code features as well as code enhancements for the Z APM Connect product. Future team members should expect to work in a collaborative team-driven environment with a group of experienced software engineers who want to deliver great technology.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- 4+ years’ experience in distributed product development
- 4+ years of recent Java programming experience
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker and OCP.
- Experience configuring secure communication using TLS and certificates.
- Experience with REST API
- Experience with continuous integration and deployment automation tools (CI/CD)
- Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git, GitHub)
- Experience designing, developing, unit testing, and supporting software
- development experience in an agile environment
- A self-starter & ability to work effectively in a team environment
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
- Knowledge of AppDynamics or Instana is helpful
- Experience with Open Telemetry
- Knowledge of SAFE framework is a plus
Want to know what it’s like to be an IBMer?
Key Job Details
Don’t see a fit at this time?
Don’t worry. Join our Talent Network and get notified about the latest opportunities.