Software Developer

Job description

**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**
We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join our team of software engineers responsible for building next-generation enterprise applications in support of core business.

This role may work with business counterparts in multiple department such as Global Support, Product Management, Sales,etc.

Essential Job Functions
* Understand the architecture, design and implementation of the webMethods products.
* Understand webMethods product internals/APIs, inter-product and third party software dependencies to ensure high quality software
* Understand customer usage scenarios to effectively fix issues or implement features better
* Develops designs, prototypes, and working code for key feature sets
* Implement features as per requirements, fix defects in the product reported internally or by customers
* Develop unit/end-to-end scenario tests
* Collaborate with other R&D teams (Architecture, Engg, QA, Doc, Globalization)
* Use expertise in reading/debugging existing code to make the most optimal change to fix problems reported by Customers
* Handle and resolve Performance issues
* Respond promptly to customer escalations and provide timely updates.

Manage customer expectations
* Actively provide guidance, direction, and collaborate with rest of Scrum team
* Collaborate with engineering and solution teams to implement best practices and methodology
* Collaborate with PM and Support teams for feature requirements and customer issues.
* Assists other team members with their tasks when necessary to make sure the team's success.
* Takes ownership and ensures proactive closure for problem reports that fall within or appear to fall within area of responsibility;
* Routinely mentor junior members of the team, share knowledge and best practices, encourage team to share knowledge and practices
* Review code, training materials, documentation, marketing materials for accuracy and contribute to content as needed
* Use expertise in the usage of design patterns and other methodologies for better design
* Design and implement scalable and high performance products
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* Overall 10+ years of excellent understanding of advance Java concepts like Concurrency, Classloading, Security
* Experience with JSON/XML and related technologies for data transformation
* Solid understanding of design, enterprise integration patterns , architecture principles and best practises
* Good understanding and experience of building REST/SOAP based applications.
* Experience and familarity working with messaging protocols (JMS) and systems.
* Experience and familarity working with SQL/NoSQL database system.
* Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and build tools such as Maven, Gradle and Jenkins
* Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to works independently in the team and ability to manage complexities and competing priorities.
* Ability to mentor the team and steer them towards Lean/Agile/Scrum goals.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Experience with microservices architecture.
* Knowledge of containerization tools such as Docker.
* Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
* Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
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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