Introduction 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.

Working in Infrastructure & Technology means tackling complex challenges with curiosity and collaboration. You'll work with diverse technologies and colleagues worldwide to deliver resilient, future-ready solutions that power innovation. With continuous learning, career growth, and a supportive culture, IBM provides the opportunities to build expertise and shape the infrastructure that drives progress.

Your Role and Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and lead the implementation of scalable cloud-native applications and platform services.
- Architect and build backend services using Go, Python, Java, or similar enterprise technologies.
- Lead technical design discussions and drive architecture decisions across multiple product teams.
- Develop and maintain solutions on Kubernetes/OpenShift and other cloud platforms.
- Establish and enforce engineering best practices, coding standards, security controls, and operational excellence.
- Drive automation initiatives across CI/CD, infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and observability.
- Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and provide technical leadership across the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with product, architecture, and operations teams to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives.

Required Education

- Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education

- Master's Degree

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

- 12 years of experience in software engineering with a strong focus on backend and cloud-native development.
- Extensive hands-on experience developing enterprise applications using Go, Python, or Java.
- Strong expertise in Kubernetes/OpenShift, container technologies (Docker/Podman), and microservices architectures.
- Expertise in Linux administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, networking, security, and operational management of large-scale production environments.
- Deep understanding of system design, distributed systems, scalability, reliability, and performance engineering.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or IBM Cloud.
- Strong DevOps skills including Git, GitHub, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, Ansible, and Shell scripting.




- Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and modern automation practices.
- Strong Linux administration, troubleshooting, and production support experience.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

- Experience leading technical initiatives and influencing architecture across large engineering organizations.
- Strong knowledge of container networking (CNI), and container-native storage technologies.
- Experience building highly available, mission-critical cloud platforms and services.
- Knowledge of Generative AI, AI/ML frameworks, and integration of AI capabilities into enterprise applications.
- Experience with observability tools, monitoring, logging, and performance analysis.
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies and hybrid cloud environments.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to mentor senior engineers, drive innovation, and adopt emerging technologies to solve business challenges.

Years of Experience 10 - 15

About Business Unit 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.

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