IBM Senior Software Developer 

Canada, Ontario, Markham 

137997180

Your Role and Responsibilities
We’re looking for a Software Developer to join our platform team.
Specific responsibilities will include:

• Work as part of an agile team, accurately estimating and then delivering complex features.
• Develop microservice-based application components.
• Work extensively with Java and cloud native tools, applying principles of object-oriented design.

• Strong Java development and debugging skills
• Test driven development, Design and develop automated tests to prevent regressions
• Experience with developing complex multi-threaded applications
• Self-directed, eager to learn with a desire to work in a fast paced development environment

• Build SaaS solutions.
• Provide technical leadership for end-to-end project design and development.
• Build and maintain REST API endpoints.
• Provide thorough, professional documentation of new features and software as it is developed.
• Contribute to architecture and technical design discussions and code review in collaboration with other teams.
• Consult with product management team about user needs and software requirements.
• Participate in customer calls and provide assistance to support team to help address technical issues.
• Communication, organization, critical, analytical thinking and research skills are critical in this role.

The tech stack includes: Java, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Consul, Kafka, Protobuf/gRPC, REST, React, Redshift and ThoughtSpot.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 5+ years of experience
• Thorough understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design, Databases, Security principles, including authentication, authorization, certificates, RBAC, etc.
• Demonstrated strong Java development and debugging skills.
• Demonstrated academic coursework or internship experience:
  – in design and developing software,
  – in architecture and modeling of components,
  – in web-based applications.
• Coursework, other academic project or internship experience with Java, algorithms, SQL Databases, object-oriented design, web application development, distributed systems and micro services, principles of cloud computing, containers and kubernetes, linux operating system.
• Background with web application stack and common design patterns in web framework
• Must have strong communication and team working skills.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience on working in kubernetes based application stack – microservices
  Experience in go and python
• Understanding the CI-CD pipeline and how maven + git work
• Experience with Linux systems