Graduate Software Engineer

IBM; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking a Graduate Software Engineer to join the FlashSystem engineering team in Hursley. This role offers the opportunity to develop software solutions and collaborate with a diverse team while learning cutting-edge technologies. Ideal candidates will have a passion for software engineering and a minimum 2:1 Honours degree.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 Honours in any degree.
• Experience in software engineering through projects.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop code and solutions using enterprise-level tools.
• Collaborate with a team to design and maintain software.
• Learn from experienced developers to become an expert.

Skills

Problem Solving

Effective Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

C

Java

Python

Git

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

Introduction

Data storage is at the heart of everything we do in life. From every photo to every financial transaction, data is generated and stored somewhere in the world, be it on a customer’s own premises or in the cloud. The FlashSystem team at IBM Hursley creates resilient, high-performance and intelligent storage software that keeps business-critical systems and data available 24/7.

Our success comes down to one thing: our people. We’re hiring and looking for people with a passion to learn and contribute to the success of the FlashSystem products.

You will be joining the FlashSystem engineering team as a Graduate Software Engineer, where you will develop your software engineering and problem-solving skills while learning new technologies and working with mentors and teams within the Storage organisation. The team has commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, where different thinking styles are valued for the strength and innovation they bring to teams.

About IBM FlashSystem

IBM FlashSystem delivers high-performance, highly-functional solutions that make hybrid cloud storage simple for every enterprise, from hospitals to data centres. For businesses to improve their levels of insight and accuracy, analytics and AI applications are consuming enormous amounts of data. Managing, moving and storing large data volumes with efficiency and performance requires a modern IT infrastructure with wide-ranging capabilities – from data reduction to enterprise-grade business continuity features such as ransomware detection/recovery and replication. The IBM FlashSystem family of data storage solutions is designed to meet all these needs while reducing costs and complexity. IBM FlashSystem combines the performance of flash and a Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe)-optimised architecture with the IBM FlashCore technology and IBM Storage Virtualize software. https://www.ibm.com/flashsystem

Your Role And Responsibilities

• Develop code and solutions using the latest enterprise-level tools.
• Collaborate with a squad of 6-8 engineers to design, develop, test, and maintain high quality software for which you feel a strong sense of ownership.
• Use technologies and industry-standard tools such as C, Java, Python, Git, Jenkins, and Docker
• Learn from our team of 100+ IBM Storage developers in Hursley, plus hundreds more worldwide, to become an expert in our product.
• Work onsite in Hursley for team collaboration and hands-on work with our products.
  
  

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Have achieved (or be on track to achieve) a minimum 2:1 Honours in any degree
• Passion for software engineering, which can be shown from experience in professional projects, experience from education projects or experience from projects completed in your personal time.
• Ability to solve problems alone and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills to explain technical problems and solutions to other engineers.
• Innovative solutions to problems.
• Attention to detail.
• A direct and honest approach.
  
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

None