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Introduction
Your role and responsibilities
Back-End Software Developer, IBM Corporation, Lowell, MA (Up to 40% telecommuting permitted):
Design and develop backend and/or User Interface (UI) functionality to support next generation product as well as extend existing products in a complex systems environment.
Review code from peers, suggest improvements to code based on coding standards and identify potential areas for defects.
Develop microservices putting in place build infrastructure and docker image deployment. Participate in agile software development team as a developer in the governance team.
Validate code in the form of writing automated tests using Junit and Selenium.
Create stories and work item issues in GIT project tracking repository and ensure to update status daily.
Work closely with team leads and architects to understand requirements, provide feedback on designs and develop designs for assigned functionality.
Document various appropriate software API (Application Programming Interfaces) and code behavior using flow charts, diagram, and word documents.
Participate in story creation discussions held as needed so a backlog of defined and prioritized stories is always available.
Work closely with support team to resolve customer issues through use of internal tooling and attend sessions with customers.
Develop microservices.
Develop unit and integration tests for all written code and ensure code coverage percentage meets the goal specified by the team by using code coverage tools such as SonarQube.
Provide feedback on design/architecture and test plan documents. Leverage knowledge in SQL Database, NoSQL database and build tools knowledge such as Travis, Jenkins, Maven.
Manage opensource components for project. Implement the requirements using microservices architecture with a cloud first approach.
Support customers in both SaaS and Hybrid Cloud environments. Develop, maintain and expand using microservice architecture.
Design features centered around managing metadata.
Validate software/functionality using IBM Knowledge Catalog. Create end to end scenarios of IBM Knowledge Catalog usage with a focus on the metadata management user perspective.
Utilize: Java, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Jenkins, Apache Kafka, Python, Redis, Db2, IBM Cloudant, RabbitMQ.
Required: Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master’s degree) and one (1) year of experience as a Software Developer or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing Java, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Jenkins, Apache Kafka, Python, Redis, Db2, IBM Cloudant, RabbitMQ. V150. Full time. $172744 to $178200 per year.
Required technical and professional expertise
Required: Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master’s degree) and one (1) year of experience as a Software Developer or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing Java, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Jenkins, Apache Kafka, Python, Redis, Db2, IBM Cloudant, RabbitMQ.
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.