IBM Backend Engineer 

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Region, Riyadh 

10734864

What’s in it for you:
* You will work in an innovation driven, collaborative environment to understand requirements, architect, design and implement functionalities / features
* You will work with customers, understand their requirements and translate then to product features
* You will work in a agile development environment and be part of large scale scrums
* You will actively contribute to all phases of software development including development and testing
* You will experience a culture of continuous learning to aid progression
* You will develop proof of concepts to establish technical feasibility
*You will mentor junior members
* You will get an opportunity to work with various open source products and actively contribute back to their community
* You will get equal opportunity to work on cloud and software product deployments
* You will be the pioneers and be part core team to set up and establish this mission

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
* Strong development experience in Java or C++ and object-oriented programming (12+ years)
* Strong development experience with REST API development
* Python and similar languages will be an advantage
* Experience working with Linux or Unix based OS
* 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

For Senior Bands
* Team leading and leadership experience
* Influencing skills
* Experience of having worked in global organisations will be an added advantage
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
*Experience with AI & ML Technologies
* 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