Senior Software Engineer - Backend/Java

Introduction
IBM Infrastructure is a catalyst that makes the world work better because our clients demand it. Heterogeneous environments the explosion of data digital automation and cybersecurity threats require hybrid cloud infrastructure that only IBM can provide.
Your ability to be creative a forward-thinker and to focus on innovation that matters is all support by our growth minded culture as we continue to drive career development across our teams. Collaboration is key to IBM Infrastructure success as we bring together different business units and teams that balance their priorities in a way that best serves our client’s needs.

Your Role and Responsibilities

You will be part of a newly established highly motivated and skilled team working on a new IBM StreamSets product focusing on Data Integration capabilities. Participate in design and development activities perform code reviews and actively contribute to daily team activities (scrum/stand-up meetings progress checkpoints demo sessions) be able to cooperate with different teams and team members across worldwide development organization participate in customer support activities resolving complex issues and providing assistance to our customers.

We are seeking passionate candidates with cutting-edge data technologies knowledge who thrive in a collaborative fast-paced environment with prior experience with Java and microservice web applications to build scalable high-performance solutions for processing and managing ever-changing data pipelines.

As a Software Engineer you will harness the power of the latest tools and technologies to craft cutting-edge software solutions for the Information Management Systems product. Your responsibilities encompass the entire software development lifecycle ensuring that components are meticulously designed rigorously tested debugged verified and poised for seamless integration into IBM’s world-class hierarchical database solutions. Your contributions will play a pivotal role in aiding organizations to enhance their business outcomes in the global marketplace.
Key Duties:

• Bi-Weekly Feature Delivery: Collaborate within a scrum team to deliver impactful and valuable features on a bi-weekly basis enhancing project functionality and user satisfaction.
• End-to-End Feature Ownership: Take full responsibility for managing features from concept through design to production ensuring seamless integration and delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers user experience designers and fellow engineers to develop high-quality solutions fostering a collaborative and innovative development environment.
• Technology Stack Utilization: Utilize a robust technology stack comprising Java Dropwizard Postgres JooQ Snowflake React Typescript and the Piral Framework leveraging AWS services such as RDS SNS SQS and Secrets Manager for comprehensive project development.
• Advanced Monitoring and CI/CD Implementation: Implement and maintain effective monitoring strategies using Datadog and Splunk and streamline deployment processes with CI/CD tools like GitHub and Argo to ensure efficient and reliable software updates.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Extensive Java Microservices Experience: Possess expertise in developing and managing web-based microservices using Java demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of microservice architecture.
• Technical Proficiency across Platforms: Demonstrate a general knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases REST and gRPC protocols public cloud platforms (AWS and Azure) and DevOps practices supporting efficient and scalable application development and deployment.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Comprehensive Background in Big Data and Microservices: Possess experience with Big Data technologies such as Flink and Spark as well as familiarity with Snowflake and Iceberg coupled with a solid understanding of distributed microservices architectures