Introduction
A career in IBM Software means you’ll be part of a team that transforms our customer’s challenges into solutions.
Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious, we are a team dedicated to creating the world’s leading AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions for our customers. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers, so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career.
We are seeking a skilled back-end developer to join our IBM Software team. As part of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software products, working with a variety of technologies and programming languages.
IBM’s product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.
Your role and responsibilities
Review and implement functional business requirements and non-functional technical requirements
Translate business requirements into technical design documents and drive implementation with developers
Research and analyze new technologies to be used (e.g., Libraries, IDE’s, tools)
Develop high-level architecture and detailed design for application stack – backend
Assist engineering and operational teams in debugging critical production problems
Perform application code review, ensure creation and maintenance of appropriate artifacts for architecture and design work
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
Kubernetes: Deep knowledge of Kubernetes architecture, pods, deployments, services, and persistent volumes.
Storage Classes & Volumes: How Kubernetes manages persistent storage and snapshots.
Networking Basics: Understanding Kubernetes networking
Container Storage Interface (CSI): Familiarity with how storage plugins work in Kubernetes.
CI/CD Pipelines: Integrating backup/restore into automation pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub action, travis etc.
Scripting: Proficiency in Bash, Python, or Go for writing automation scripts.
Disaster Recovery: Designing and implementing DR solutions for containerized environments.
Data Replication: Understanding of synchronous and asynchronous replication techniques.
Access Control: Implementing RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) in Kubernetes.Good to have:
Compliance Knowledge: GDPR, HIPAA, or other data protection regulations relevant to backup data.
Monitoring & Logging: Using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ICD to monitor backup jobs and system health.
Backup Tools: Experience with tools like Velero, Kasten K10, Rsync, Restic, or Portworx for Kubernetes.
Preferred Professional and Technical Expertise
IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world’s most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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