Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.
Your Role And Responsibilities
As a Back-End Developer specializing in Cloud, you will work in an agile, collaborative environment across various Cloud platforms, leveraging expertise in multi-cloud environments, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS). You will collaborate with others to design, develop, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Develop Cloud Solutions: Design, develop, and deploy scalable and secure cloud-based applications using object-oriented programming, multi-threading, and concurrency.
- Implement Database Security: Plan, analyze, design, and construct databases, implementing industry standards and best practices for database security, and analyzing and defining database and information security requirements.
- Create RESTful APIs: Develop and use RESTful APIs and web services to integrate with various cloud platforms and services.
- Write Efficient Queries: Develop structured query language (SQL) queries, back-end database stored procedures, or NoSQL queries to optimize data retrieval and manipulation.
- Contribute to Open Source: Participate in open source projects, such as Kubernetes, and contribute to open source software, working effectively with and enabling open source communities.
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
- Cloud Development Exposure: Exposure to developing cloud-based applications using object-oriented programming, multi-threading, and concurrency, with hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable and secure cloud-based solutions.
- Database Security Implementation: Experience working with database security, including planning, analyzing, designing, and constructing databases, implementing industry standards and best practices for database security, and analyzing and defining database and information security requirements.
- API Development: Exposure to developing and using RESTful APIs and web services to integrate with various cloud platforms and services, with hands-on experience in creating and implementing APIs.
- Query Optimization: Experience working with structured query language (SQL) queries, back-end database stored procedures, or NoSQL queries to optimize data retrieval and manipulation.
- Open Source Contribution: Exposure to participating in open source projects, such as Kubernetes, and contributing to open source software, with experience working effectively with and enabling open source communities.
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
- Familiarity with Go, Ruby, Python, Java, Node.js: Exposure to programming languages like Go, Ruby, Python, Java, Node.js, and server-side JavaScript is beneficial for developing cloud-based applications.
- Knowledge of SDN and Network Resiliency: Understanding concepts around Software Defined Networks (SDN) and Network Resiliency can enhance the design and development of cloud-based solutions.
- Experience with Container Applications: Familiarity with container applications using Kubernetes can aid in developing and deploying scalable and secure cloud-based applications.
