Software Developer – DevOps

IBM
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Job Description

Employees in this role use design documentation, such as Functional Programming Specifications and high level design documents to implement the identified components. They also ensure that the implemented components are unit tested and ready to be integrated into the product. Software developers also provide fixes to defects identified by the verification team during the software development life cycle. The employee guides functional objectives or technologies.

Skills:

Environment:

Professional knowledge related to incumbent’s function/business unit and its processes.

Communication/Negotiation:

Advise other professionals. Effectively utilize group dynamics. Negotiate to define approaches and goals.

Problem Solving:

Recognize complex problems related to functional objectives. Analyze situations and implement solutions, or develop new system elements, procedures or processes. Creativity and judgment applied to developmental work on different projects within the business environment.

Contribution/Leadership:

Provides ongoing technical /operational guidance to lead professional work teams, conducts special projects, or manages department(s) (national or international). Understand department/ functional mission and vision. Defines and decides objectives within specified business concept or project and may have responsibility for tools and assigned resources. Utilizes expertise to directly influence people outside department or function. Sometimes no precedent exists.

Impact on Business/Scope:

Accountable for department results and for activities and/or projects involving multi-functional teams. Regularly participates in overall functional program planning. Activities are subject to business measurements, impact customer satisfaction, and impact project costs or expenses.

Your Role and Responsibilities

Our mission is to revolutionize customer service by developing and deploying the latest conversational artificial intelligence (AI), natural language processing (NLP) and speech technologies in IBM’s industry-leading chatbot platform watsonx Assistant.

We believe in open architectures and open standards, and we run our cutting-edge AI on every cloud and in customer datacenters. We live and breathe Linux, Kubernetes and RedHat OpenShift. We strive to create the most portable, scalable and performant AI infrastructure. If you share our passion, and you have experience with Redhat Openshift, Kubernetes operators, and Go please get in touch with us!

This position is for a DevOps engineer in the hybrid cloud team of IBM’s watsonx Assistant service. Your primary responsibility will be the implementation, maintenance, and DevOps for OpenShift platform extensions via Kubernetes Operators and Controllers.

You will be part of a small agile team, but you will interact with and provide capabilities to Microservice Development teams, Site Reliability Engineers, and Support Engineers. You will participate in release cycles of watsonx Assistant, building and updating platform components in Go leveraging the Kubernetes APIs.

You must have a passion for examining how things work internally and excellent collaboration skills, since you will devise solutions to challenging problems in complex distributed systems with various different teams.

Above all, we are looking for team members with a keen sense of ownership, resilience and drive. If you like dynamic projects and enjoy being challenged, if you can make progress when faced with complex technical problem, if you enjoy moving fast (and you are not afraid of making a mistake or two on the way), then we are the perfect team for you!

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Experience with Go development.
  • Experience with container technology, Kubernetes or Red Hat OpenShift
  • Experience with the Kubernetes API, including Custom Resources and the Operator/Controller pattern
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, GitHub actions, or Tekton.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Experience managing & supporting deployments in public cloud, such as IBM Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with developing Kubernetes operators
  • Solid knowledge of hybrid cloud infrastructure and management such as Red Hat OpenStack Platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), VMWare, or Microsoft Azure

Company Info.

IBM

IBM is a leading cloud platform and cognitive solutions company. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 290,000 employees serving clients in 177 countries. IBM Research provides unparalleled insight into business, industry and society by leveraging advanced computing architectures and methodologies to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

  • Industry
    Information Technology,Computer software,Computer hardware
  • No. of Employees
    292,500
  • Location
    New Orchard Road, Armonk, New York, NY 10504, USA
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