Software Engineer

IBM; Markham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Software is shaping the future with AI-powered, cloud-native products. You will collaborate on distributed systems, design and implement scalable data integration, and contribute to end-to-end engineering across platforms.

Ideal candidates have a Master's or BS in CS/Engineering, 1+ year of software development, and hands-on cloud experience with major platforms. Join a collaborative IBM team delivering high-quality solutions on a global scale.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant software development experience.
• Experience with delivery of large-scale, secure, highly available, low latency, high quality systems.
• Experience running production services in the cloud and being part of on call rotation.
• Familiarity with cloud-native technology, including networking & security.
• Experience with Java, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms is highly valued.
• Strong collaboration skills and a growth mindset are essential.
• Prior experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure and cloud best practices.
• BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience. An advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with distributed systems, cloud-native development, and secure, scalable data integration.
• Architect a complex engineering system from end to end.
• Evaluate and enhance the efficiency of the platform's technology stack, adopting state-of-the-art solutions.
• Solve complex technical projects with high quality and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Enhance stability, performance, scalability, and operational excellence across multiple critical systems.

Skills

Software development experience

Cloud-native technology

Java

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Collaboration

AWS/GCP/Azure

Growth mindset

Education

Master's Degree

BS in CS/Engineering

Job description

Introduction

At IBM Software, we transform client challenges into solutions. Building the world’s leading AI-powered, cloud-native products that shape the future of business and society. Our legacy of innovation creates endless opportunities for IBMers to learn, grow, and make an impact on a global scale. Working in Software means joining a team fueled by curiosity and collaboration. You’ll work with diverse technologies, partners, and industries to design, develop, and deliver solutions that power digital transformation.

At IBM Software, we transform client challenges into solutions. Building the world’s leading AI-powered, cloud-native products that shape the future of business and society. Our legacy of innovation creates endless opportunities for IBMers to learn, grow, and make an impact on a global scale. Working in Software means joining a team fueled by curiosity and collaboration. You’ll work with diverse technologies, partners, and industries to design, develop, and deliver solutions that power digital transformation.

With a culture that values innovation, growth, and continuous learning, IBM Software places you at the heart of IBM’s product and technology landscape. Here, you’ll have the tools and opportunities to advance your career while creating software that changes the world.

Your Role And Responsibilities

What You Will Do :

• Work with distributed systems, cloud-native development, and secure, scalable data integration
• Architect a complex engineering system from end to end
• Evaluate and enhance the efficiency of our platform's technology stack, keeping pace with industry trends and adopting state-of-the-art solutions
• Solve complicated technical projects with high quality and provide technical guidance to the team in specialized areas
• Enhance the stability, performance, scalability, and operational excellence across multiple critical systems

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• 1+ years of relevant software development experience
• Experience with delivery of large-scale, secure, highly available, low latency, high quality systems
• Experience running production services in the cloud and being part of on call rotation
• Familiarity with cloud-native technology, including networking & security
• Experience with Java, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms is highly valued

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Strong collaboration skills and a growth mindset are essential, given the team's cross-functional nature and focus on mentorship and operational excellence
• Prior experience working on AWS, GCP, or Azure and a deep understanding of cloud best practices
• BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience. An advanced degree in computer science is preferred