Junior Cloud Native Software Engineer

At IBM Infrastructure & Technology, we design and operate the systems that keep the world running — from high-resiliency mainframes and hybrid cloud platforms to networking, automation, and site reliability. Our teams ensure the performance, security, and scalability that clients and industries depend on every day. You'll work with diverse technologies and colleagues worldwide to deliver resilient, future-ready solutions that power innovation.

As a Back-End Developer specializing in Cloud, you will work in an agile, collaborative environment across various Cloud platforms, leveraging expertise in multi-cloud environments, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS). You will collaborate with others to design, develop, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Develop Cloud Solutions: Design, develop, and deploy scalable and secure cloud-based applications using object-oriented programming, multi-threading, and concurrency.
• Implement Database Security: Plan, analyze, design, and construct databases, implementing industry standards and best practices for database security, and analyzing and defining database and information security requirements.
• Create RESTful APIs: Develop and use RESTful APIs and web services, working with client-server architectures, networking protocols, and application development.
• Write Efficient Queries: Develop structured query language (SQL) queries, back-end database stored procedures, or NoSQL queries, utilizing programming languages like Go, Ruby, Python, Java, Node.js, and server-side JavaScript.
• Contribute to Open Source: Participate in open source projects, such as Kubernetes, and contribute to open source software, working effectively with and enabling open source communities.

• Cloud Development Exposure: Exposure to designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based applications using object-oriented programming, multi-threading, and concurrency in a collaborative environment.
• Database Security Implementation: Experience working with database security, including planning, analyzing, designing, and constructing databases, and implementing industry standards and best practices.
• API Development: Exposure to developing and using RESTful APIs and web services, working with client-server architectures, networking protocols, and application development.
• Query Development: Experience working with SQL queries, back-end database stored procedures, or NoSQL queries, utilizing programming languages like Go, Ruby, Python, Java, Node.js, and server-side JavaScript.
• Multi-Cloud Environments: Exposure to multi-cloud environments, including public, private, and hybrid clouds, as well as IaaS and PaaS.

• Familiarity with contributing to open source projects, such as Kubernetes, Kata, and Operators, and working effectively with open source communities.
• Knowledge of concepts around Software Defined Networks (SDN) and Network Resiliency in cloud environments.
• Experience with container applications using Kubernetes and development on platforms such as IBM Cloud, PowerVS, AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

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