Backend Software Engineer - IBM Z Enterprise Networking

Introduction

In a recent article ([1] ), it states "45 of the top 50 banks, 4 of the top 5 airlines, 7 of the top 10 global retailers and 67 of the Fortune 100 companies leverage the mainframe as their core platform". You'll have the opportunity to work on the z / OS operating system of the IBM Mainframe ([2] ) as it addresses its longevity through a focus on modernization.

Your main duties will include designing and implementing new features, optimizing, and maintaining existing code, and ensuring the software meets high-quality standards through testing and debugging. You will also work closely with other developers, designers, and testers to ensure the software meets client needs and is high quality. Additional responsibilities may include :

Involvement in customers cases where a problem may need to be recreated

Ensuring your code meets IBM's Security and Privacy by Design tenets

Performing code reviews for peers

Mentoring junior developers

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Your role and responsibilities

You will participate in many aspects of the software development lifecycle, such as design, code implementation, testing, and support. You will work to create software that is of high quality and meets our clients' needs. You will have the opportunity to work on a platform that has been around for decades that runs much of the world's businesses and government's and it continues to evolve as the tech world changes.

Required technical and professional expertise

Demonstrated industry experience independently developing software as well as providing testing and support to software applications.

Experience in C / C++, Python, Java, or Assembly Language

Excellent communication skills, team collaboration, and critical thinking

Preferred technical and professional experience

TCP / IP Networking

Network Security

Team Leadership (e.g. Iteration Manager or Release Manager type roles)

Containers Technology

Experience with Database implementations

Experience with distributed source control systems such as Git

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.