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

• Be one of the technical leaders of watsonx.ai ecosystems, focusing on development in Go, Scala & Python languages
• Lead and participate in software design and code reviews, to ensure a high level of software quality delivered to customer
• Drive the delivery of high impact projects for delivery into enterprise production environments.
• Lead and adhere to professional software engineering practices using such most common tools and practices in software enterprise business (e.g. Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration tools, Source Code Management, etc.)
• Participate in and lead the planning, creation and execution of automated test stack for developed features
• Maintain a high level of proficiency within the area of overall Software Engineering knowledge and contribute to the technical skills growth of other team members
• Participate in customer engagements (enhancement requests, issue resolution, etc.)
• Work well independently and as part of a bigger team

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Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 7+ years experience in at least one of the languages, like: Go, Python (preferred languages) or/and Scala.
• extensive experience with architecture design, especially with microservice and scalable environments
• experience working with containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes, Openshift, etc…)
• experience leading teams from technical perspective
• working knowledge of CI/CD-based development practices

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• working knowledge of ML and AI technologies, especially around Generative AI
• understanding of MLOps concepts
• experience collaborating with different roles in the product development