As an Application Developer, you will lead IBM into the future by translating system requirements into the design and development of customized systems in an agile environment. The success of IBM is in your hands as you transform vital business needs into code and drive innovation. Your work will power IBM and its clients globally, collaborating and integrating code into enterprise systems. You will have access to the latest education, tools and technology, and a limitless career path with the world’s technology leader. Come to IBM and make a global impact!

Your Role and Responsibilities

You see the big picture, able to imagine successful technology-driven solutions from start to finish.

As a Full-Stack Application Developer, you’ll help design, develop, and integrate solutions using best practice technologies, tools, techniques, and products our clients demand today.

You’ll work with clients, cocreating solutions to major real-world challenges by translating system requirements into the design and development of customized systems in an agile environment.

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Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Work in an agile, collaborative environment to understand requirements, design, code and test innovative applications, and support those applications for our highly valued customers.
Use IBM's Design Thinking to create products that provide a great user experience along with high performance, security, quality, and stability.
Work with a variety of relational and NoSQL databases (SQL, Postgres, DB2, MongoDB), operating systems (Linux, Windows, iOS, Android), and modern UI frameworks (Backbone.js, AngularJS, React.js, Ember.js, Bootstrap, and JQuery).
Work across the entire system architecture, from backend to front end, to design, develop, and support high quality and scalable products.
Design and develop a new modern application or sustaining a legacy application.
Translate software requirements into working and maintainable solutions within the existing application frameworks
Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
Support Code Review process / tools, troubleshooting, performance tuning
Help maintain and improve code quality, organization, and automatization
Create everything from mockups and UI components to algorithms and data structures as you deliver a complete minimally viable product.

Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise

Have flexibility to work across architecture - building both front end and backend
Proficient in one of the programming languages like Java, Ruby, Python, Javascript, HTML, CSS
Have knowledge of modern frameworks such as Angular or React.js
Familiar with Java/JEE best practices around design patterns, performance tuning, automated tests and unit tests
Exposure in writing RESTful APIs using Microservices architecture and Spring Boot framework
Exposure to deploying applications with container technology like Docker and container orchestration technology like Kubernetes or RedHat OpenShift is highly desired
Familiar with twelve-factor cloud design principles
Experience in following a structure methodology
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate and work effectively with individuals, strengthening relationships to achieve win-win solutions
Ability to communicate complex situations clearly and simply by listening actively and conveying difficult messages in a positive manner
A passion for innovative ideas, coupled with the ability to understand and assimilate different points of view
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Ability to thrive in as ever changing, technology based consulting environment, using agile development techniques
Have exposure to Cloud - AWS, Azure, Google Could or IBM Cloud

About Business Unit

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

Your Life @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

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