Application Consultant-Edge & Network Cloud

IBM Computing; Pune City; On-site; INR 6,75,000 - 9,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an experienced professional to contribute to high-level product development, focusing on network design and implementation. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and extensive experience in Edge and Network Cloud technologies. You will work collaboratively with global teams to enhance innovative solutions in the cloud computing domain.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years in network design and implementation.
• At least 5 years focused on Edge and/or Network Cloud technologies.
• Deep understanding of cloud computing including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS.

Responsibilities

• Draft high-level specifications and translate them into code.
• Champion appropriate technologies and define streamlined workflows.
• Collaborate to address production escalations and customer issues.

Skills

Network design

Application consulting

Cloud computing principles

Networking protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio

Responsibilities

• High-Level Product Development: Draft high-level product specifications and translate them into code, ensuring attention to system integrity, feasibility, quality, security, maintainability, and modularity.
• Technology Advocacy: Champion the use of appropriate technologies and define streamlined workflows to adhere to coding standards, ensuring efficient and effective development processes.
• Collaborative Problem-Solving: Collaborate with teams globally to address production escalations, working closely with the reliability team to achieve timely resolutions for customer issues.
• Peer Review and Collaboration: Actively participate in peer review discussions encompassing requirements, specifications, designs, code, and other artifacts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Required technical and professional expertise

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in a role involving network design, implementation, and administration, with at least 5 years specifically focused on Edge and/or Network Cloud technologies.
• Proven experience in application consulting, ideally within a large enterprise setting.
• Deep understanding of cloud computing principles, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models.
• Extensive knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/2, etc.), routing, switching, VPN, Firewalls, Load balancing, and SD-WAN

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Cisco Certified Network Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
• Familiarity with IBM's Edge and Network Cloud offerings

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.