IBM Cloud Backend Developer

The IBM Cloud Data Services teams are responsible for developing and operating the Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings that provide Data Services in IBM Cloud.Candidates should have a strong desire to work within a CICD environment and have a passion for embracing new cloud technologies. You need to be collaborative, able to handle responsibility and love learning new techniques and tools. There is a requirement to be expert in any one language(Python or Go) and other cloud technologies such as Kubernetes. Candidate should havetrack record of delivering microservices based SW solutions using Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Gradle, and Docker.The developer will participate in the design of the service, writing tools and automation, building containers, developing automated tests, implementingmonitoringand runbooks,and handling complex customer escalations. The developer must have a deep understanding of the HA configurations, and general operations in a production environment. The key requirement is to have a passion for Developing a High quality, Highly Available service.Also the developer should be equipped to managing service dependencies or other cloud services via Terraform or Ansible.Design, develop, and operate CICD pipelines using Jenkins, Groovy, and other related tools to support automation, deployment, and testing. Leverage Helm and Argo to deploy, manage, and automate Kubernetes-based services. Implement and enforce GitOps practices to streamline and secure the deployment process.We are a "You build it, You run it" culture. As a developer, you will join our follow-the-sun rotationwhere you will be the primary responder for automated system alerts. You will follow runbooks to resolve issues and use your troubleshooting and analytical skills to diagnose or troubleshoot platform or Data Service issues.Required skills:Bachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant experience5-7 years in programming withPython/Go5-7 year’s experience in Kubernetes and CICD environment5-7 year’s experience with developing and operating highly available, distributed applications in production environments on Kubernetes5-7 year’s experiencewith managing service dependencies such as service credentials or other cloud service via Terraform or AnsibleOverall industry experience of 8–10 yearsFluent EnglishPreferred skills:Python/Go ExpertAdvanced Experience with KubernetesExperience with development on PostgreSQL, Kafka, Elastic, MySQL, Redis, or MongoDBKnowledge of at least one Cloud Provider IaaS ecosystem (VPC, Storage, IAM) Required education Bachelor's Degree Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise Bachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant experience5-7 years in programming withPython/Go5-7 year’s experience in Kubernetes and CICD environment5-7 year’s experience with developing and operating highly available, distributed applications in production environments on Kubernetes5-7 year’s experiencewith managing service dependencies such as service credentials or other cloud service via Terraform or AnsibleOverall industry experience of 8–10 yearsFluent English Preferred technical and professional experience Python/Go ExpertAdvanced Experience with KubernetesExperience with development on PostgreSQL, Kafka, Elastic, MySQL, Redis, or MongoDBKnowledge of at least one Cloud Provider IaaS ecosystem (VPC, Storage, IAM)