Software Development Manager

Key Skills

Agile methodologies, Cloud computing, Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery - CI/CD, Database, Debugging, GoLang, Java Programming, Machine learning techniques, Mentoring, People management, Python Programming, Scala Programming, Scikit-learn, Software Development, SQL

Job Description

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

Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today – planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.

Responsibilities:

At IBM, you’ll be a part of the Watson Studio Trust team and help develop capabilities that enable organizations to deploy and scale AI applications that are trustworthy. Some of the core capabilities that you will develop and maintain include the ability to detect and mitigate bias, monitor the accuracy and quality of models and explain model predictions.

• You will work in an innovation driven, collaborative environment to understand requirements, architect, design and implement trusted AI solutions.
• You will manage developent, quality and stability of the features developed
• You will develop proof of concepts to establish technical feasibilities
• You will work with customers to help them succeed in their AI journey by adopting Watson Studio Trusted AI solutions.
• You will manage the team’s deliveries and team bonding
• You will communicate clearly on issues and challenges if any
• You will mentor junior members

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Proficient in Leadership of Teams (e.g. manager, team lead, project manager): ~ 2 years
• Expertise in Development: 7-10 years experience spanning design, implementation and maintenance of applications built using micro-services architecture

Technical Skills

• Solid development experience in one of Python, Java or Scala.
• Experience with leading team of size around 10 people with varied skills like Developer, QA Engineer, Early Hires
• Experience of Agile and Scrum Methodolgy of developing in iterations .
• Good team motivator and strong relationship building skills
• Ability to collaborate and work independently when required.
• Strong sense of ownership of deliverables
• Coach and mentor junior team members

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience in authoring SQL queries for micro services which interact with databases.
• Experience in authoring build scripts for packaging services as micro-services (Maven or Ant or Gradle)
• Experience in installing, configuring, operating, and monitoring CI/CD pipeline tools
• Experience working with different AI/ML frameworks to build ML models.
• Excellent debugging skills and familiarity with testing tools
• Experience in People management
• Experience in Critsit management
• Experience in Customer management