Introduction
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Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM Q Replication distributes, consolidates, and synchronizes data for high availability, high throughput, and business continuity solutions as well as data distribution and consolidation environments. It has been a popular product with customers for over 20 years, so supports a wide range of OLTP and OLAP workloads on miss critical businesses for larger enterprise customers on prem and on cloud. Q Replication team works with global teams from US and AP, support product development, testing, enhancement.
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As the RESTAPI development engineer, you will work together with the whole product development team on product development and customer issue handling, on hybrid cloud(IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure etc), interact with user interfaces and handle the requests among user interfaces and Q Replication engines. You may also need to work on distributed platforms (Unix, Linux, Windows) and IBM mainframe platform (z/OS) to get RESTAPI work.
Responsibility:
Understand customer requirements and design the features
Work out the product design specification and review with product architect and development leaders
Set up the product development environment on hybrid platforms including LUW, zOS and Cloud
Follow the enterprise development process and implement the features
Write, execute, and automate the UT test cases
Track and fix product defects found before delivery
Handle customer issues and provide solutions or product fixes
Communicate with IBM world-wide developers, support engineers etc..
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Required Technical and Professional Expertise
In this role you will be required to have the following:
Few years of overall IT experience
Experience working with Linux, Unix, Windows, or Z based Operating Systems
Strong expertise on Db2 database, or at least 1 other enterprise database systems (Oracle, Sybase, Informix, MSSQL)
Strong development experience with Java and object-oriented programming expert level
Strong development experience with REST API development
Experience working with scripting languages like Perl, Python, or shell scripting (sh/ksh)
Working knowledge with Container technologies: Kubernetes (preferred), OpenShift, Docker, etc.
Experience working with Automation and Integration processes and tools: Ansible, Jenkins, etc
Experienced with tools such as GitHub or JIRA
Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM-based development environment
Working knowledge of Databases and SQL
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Understanding of Git or other source control software
Proven experience with database/SQL
Working knowledge of containerization tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and OpenShift
Operating System knowledge in at least one or more of Linux, Unix, Windows, and zOS
Understanding of Data Replication technology for Disaster Recovery