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Cloud Developer

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IBM

Cloud Developer

Winchester, United Kingdom

Introduction

We seek a skilled Cloud developer to join our IBM MQ Software as a Service development team.
As part of our team, you will be responsible for building, testing, and maintaining a SaaS service on various hyperscalers.

The MQ SaaS team employs agile development practices with all team members actively engaged in the planning, development, testing, and usability-related tasks owned and delivered by their 'Delivery Team'.
The work performed will have a high degree of technical content and is diverse and challenging yet always rewarding.

If you love technology, seek technical challenges, want to be part of a successful team, and make a difference in how global business meets the demands of moving data around the world quickly, securely, and reliably then MQ SaaS is for you!

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Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Develop and deliver new features into the service, maintaining, monitoring, and enhancing our continuous integration and deployment pipelines, ensuring the smooth operation of our services.
  • Take ownership of tasks, proactively driving them to their completion.
  • Use your analytical and problem-solving expertise, with the ability to investigate issues and apply fixes throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Investigate issues and apply fixes throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Manage version control and collaboration using Git and GitHub.


If you possess the following, your place is with us:

- Enthusiastic, highly motivated team player who has cloud software skills/experience. (networking and security, container orchestration, continuous integration, and deployment)
- Genuine desire and aptitude to perform the multi-disciplinary activities inherent in a DevOps role. (using development tools such as Git, VS Code, make, etc.)
- Strong coding skills and a desire to learn full-stack development, including but not limited to Feature Development, Testing, and Customer Support.
- Knowledge of continuous delivery techniques is important to ensure the stability of a live service.
- Proficient in Agile Delivery practices and passionate about delivering on team objectives and sprint goals.
- High level of personal organization and the ability to work well within a distributed global team in a fast-paced and exciting environment.
- Good verbal & written communication skills.

**Please note - This position requires working onsite a minimum of 3 days per week at our Hursley location

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

  • Technical expertise in building, deploying, and running applications in a Cloud environment such as AWS, applying them to enable Continuous Delivery
  • Strong proficiency with Kubernetes/OpenShift and container orchestration (Docker, Istio)
  • Development skills in Golang to deliver robust and scalable solutions
  • Automation skills in testing, scripting (e.g. Bash), pipelines, and utilities.
  • Experience in utilizing Helm charts for packaging and deploying containerized applications.
  • Ability to implement and maintain GitOps workflows using FluxCD/ArgoCD.
  • Knowledge of Terraform to provision and manage infrastructure

Preferred technical and professional experience

  • 5+ years experience in cloud engineering
  • Proficient in agile development methodologies and tools

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IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence-from machine learning to generative AI-to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments-a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Client-provided location(s): Hursley, Winchester SO21, UK
Job ID: IBM-16363
Employment Type: Other

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