Logo of Huzzle

Home

Matches

Explore

Manage

Software Developer

image

IBM

Today

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Markham
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need experience in 3+ programming languages, work with various data stores, microservices design, message systems, strong CS foundation, communication skills, and automated infrastructure tools.
  • You will engage in full-spectrum software development within an Agile team, collaborate on strategy, research security trends, and continuously seek improvement while embracing new technologies.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with at least three programming languages, such as Golang, Java, C, NodeJS, ReactJS, NextJS, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript
  • Experience with working with traditional or modern data stores/services, e.g., Relational DBs (SQL), HDFS, NoSQL, and Cloud Object Stores
  • Knowledge of designing and implementing solutions based on microservices methodologies.
  • Familiarity with message/queue systems, e.g., Kafka, Event Streams.
  • Strong academic foundation in Computer Science or related fields: Data structures, algorithms, networking.
  • Strong communication skills and able to convey ideas and opinions to others.
  • Experience with automated infrastructure configurations and orchestration, e.g., Docker, Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

  • As our team operates in a highly dynamic, Agile, squad-based development environment, you will have the opportunity to work on a closely knit squad with responsibilities covering the entire spectrum of software development (e.g. Research, Design, Prototype, Development, QA, Deployment, Support).
  • Additionally, as a member of the Development team, you will be also working with the Offering Management team and the Chief Technology Officer who both help shape and prioritize our portfolio strategy and directions.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong passion for developing software using the latest web technologies as demonstrated by their contribution to open source projects, experimenting with new technologies and development of their own hobby applications.
  • They should also have a keen interest in researching the latest data security trends and regulations, and a broad understanding of cybersecurity attacks.
  • In addition, the ideal candidate must also have a relentless desire for continuous improvement through the learning of new things, be a champion of new ideas, continually explore new perspectives, and embrace going beyond their comfort zone even at the risk of failure or embarrassment.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Software Developer role at IBM?

The primary focus of the Software Developer role is to develop new features for IBM's data security offerings, utilizing a wide array of tools and technologies while working in an Agile development environment.

What kind of development methodologies does the team use?

The team operates in a highly dynamic, Agile, squad-based development environment that covers the entire spectrum of software development, including research, design, prototype, development, QA, deployment, and support.

What programming languages are required for this position?

Hands-on experience with at least three programming languages is required, such as Golang, Java, C, NodeJS, ReactJS, CSS3, Sass, and JavaScript.

Is experience with data stores necessary for this role?

Yes, experience with traditional or modern data stores/services, including Relational DBs (SQL), HDFS, NoSQL, and Cloud Object Stores, is required.

What technology stack will I be working with?

You will be working with various technologies related to software development, including microservices methodologies, message/queue systems like Kafka, and possibly automated infrastructure configurations such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Are there opportunities for continuous learning and improvement?

Yes, the role emphasizes a relentless desire for continuous improvement and encourages learning new technologies, fostering a culture of exploring new perspectives.

What is the work culture like at IBM?

The work culture at IBM promotes curiosity, creativity, collaboration, and trust, allowing employees to thrive in an environment that values diverse ideas and innovative approaches.

Is there a requirement for an academic background?

Yes, a strong academic foundation in Computer Science or related fields covering data structures, algorithms, and networking is preferred.

Are communication skills important for this role?

Yes, strong communication skills are crucial as you'll need to convey ideas and collaborate effectively with other team members and stakeholders.

What should I understand about IBM’s commitment to diversity?

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal-opportunity employer, ensuring all qualified applicants are considered regardless of their background or characteristics.

IBM

Technology
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1911
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At IBM, we do more than work. We create. We create as technologists, developers, and engineers. We create with our partners. We create with our competitors. If you're searching for ways to make the world work better through technology and infrastructure, software and consulting, then we want to work with you. We're here to help every creator turn their "what if" into what is. Let's create something that will change everything