Full stack Developer / Architect

Job description

**Introduction**

Working in IBM Cloud gives you the platform to learn, develop and utilize your skills everyday by working on the latest cloud related technology products and services.

You'll be working in an environment where we understand how we can thrive best when we play to our strengths.

Curiosity and courageous thinking are both vital when working in IBM Cloud, as we continue our dedication in guaranteeing that we are at the forefront of cloud technology.

Our renowned legacy means we are leading the way in everything from analytics and security through to unmatched hardware & software designs.

We provide our clients with the full end-to-end transformation as we build IBM's next generation cloud platform which is focused around delivering performance and predictability at a global scale.


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**

We're seeking a full stack developer to join the IBM Cloud Content Experience Squad to help build and improve tools and microservices used to deliver our documentation.


In this role, you will be responsible for the full development and operations lifecycle for the IBM Cloud documentation site (http://cloud.ibm.com/docs) and the IBM Cloud API reference site (https://cloud.ibm.com/apidocs.

IBM Cloud iterates rapidly and delivers new features and new services continuously.

You will make sure the documentation teams have the right publishing tools to deliver high quality documentation in a highly iterative fashion.


A qualified candidate will work with a team of developers, DevOps, and ContentOps.


This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about building scalable, reliable, and secure backend systems, and who thrives in a collaborative, cloud-first environment.

* Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and APIs.

* Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.

* Participate in the full software development lifecycle: planning, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

* Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.

* Ensure high performance and responsiveness of applications.

* Review and provide constructive feedback on peers’ code to ensure high-quality, maintainable solutions.

* Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture by sharing knowledge and supporting others.

**Required technical and professional expertise**

* 10+ years of full-stack software development experience

* Strong Front End Experience with jQuery, React, Redux,, HTML5, CSS/SASS, React Storybook, IBM Carbon Design System

* Strong experience with Jenkins, Groovy, Python, Node.js

* Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and integration patterns.

* Understanding of software engineering practices, OOD, design patterns, data structures and algorithms

* Strong with software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices, including Agile methodologies.

* Ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues

* Experience with CICD tools like Jenkins, Tekton etc

* Experience in IBM Cloud services such as Cloud Object Storage

* Experience working with cloud security applications or a solid understanding of cloud security principles (e.g., IAM, encryption, secure APIs).

* Strong Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

* Familiarity with tools such as Figma, Mural etc

* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

**Preferred technical and professional experience**

Preferred qualifications:

* Knowledge of or experience in AI/ML concepts, such as integrating AI services, working with data pipelines, or understanding model-driven architectures.

* Exposure to DevOps practices and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).

* Experience working with cloud security applications or a solid understanding of cloud security principles (e.g., IAM, encryption, secure APIs).Preferred qualifications:

* Knowledge of or experience in AI/ML concepts, such as integrating AI services, working with data pipelines, or understanding model-driven architectures.

* Exposure to DevOps practices and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).

* Experience working with cloud security applications or a solid understanding of cloud security principles (e.g., IAM, encryption, secure APIs).

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and 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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