Backend Developer

Key Skills

Big Data Technology, Data Engineering, Data Governance, Data management, Java Programming, JavaScript, Linux Operating system, Node.js, Python Programming, REST API, Ruby on Rails, Scrum Agile Methodology, SPARK Programming, SQL, Unix Operating system

Job Description

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

In this role you will work in an agile, collaborative environment across software architecture, understanding both front-end and back-end concerns, while specializing in the back-end. Works with client-server architectures, networking protocols, application development, and databases. You will Use and develop RESTful APIs and web services. You understand user and system requirements, you develop using object oriented programming, multi-threading and concurrency. You plan, analyze, design, and construct databases. You Implement industry standards and best practices for database security and capable of analyzing and defining database and information security requirements. You develop structured query language (SQL) queries, back-end database stored procedures, or NoSQL queries. You work in programming languages like Ruby, Python, Java, Node.js, server-side JavaScript.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience working with Linux or Unix based OS
• Strong development experience in Java and object-oriented programming
• Strong development experience with REST API development
• Working knowledge in Container technologies: Kubernetes, Docker
• Working knowledge on OpenShift
• Experience working with Automation and Integration processes and tools like Jenkins.
• Experienced with tools such as GitHub
• Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM-based environment
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and writing)
• Excellent communicator
• Troubleshoot and solve customer issues on production deployments

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience with Data Engineering, Data Governance, Data Management
• AWS or IBM Cloud expertise
• Awareness or past experience in Big Data technologies, Spark, streaming data
• Track record of open source contributions
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent