IBM Backend Engineer 

India, Kerala, Kochi 

245413788

• This opportunity is watsonx.data which is one of the flagship products within the watsonx suite of IBM products. We are looking for seasoned professionals who are passionate about data, familiar with data warehouse, data lake and data lakehouse products currently in the market.

• Professionals who are already active in open source communitites linked to these products or are active followers of such communities will have an added advantage in our hiring process

• 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 feasibilitie
• 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”

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
• Advanced level of knowledge and expericence on scripting language (shell script, bash script)
• Working knowledge in Container technologies: Kubernetes, Docker
• Working knowledge on OpenShift
• Experience with containers, containers orchestration software, cloud platforms
• Experienced with tools such as GitHub
• Experience automating infrastructure, testing, and deployments using tools like Jenkins
• Strong understanding of diverse infrastructure platforms & concepts
• Experience with Microservices Architecture and design.
• Strong Understanding of tools like Jenkins, Travis and Github.
• Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM-based environment
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and writing)
• Excellent communicator”

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