Senior Cloud Platform Engineer – Go/Kubernetes, PaaS

IBM Computing; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Software is seeking a software engineer to design, build, and operate the Confluent-based cloud infrastructure powering data streaming services. You will work on high-scale systems, contribute to core platforms, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software in a fast-paced environment.

Role emphasizes deep knowledge of Go/Java/Python, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and GitOps practices, with a focus on secure, observable, and scalable operations across regions.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain distributed infrastructure and cloud-native services.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy reliable, scalable systems.
• Contribute to Go/Java/Python codebases and improve software performance.

Job description

IBM Software is seeking a software engineer to design, build, and operate the Confluent-based cloud infrastructure powering data streaming services. You will work on high-scale systems, contribute to core platforms, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software in a fast-paced environment.

Role emphasizes deep knowledge of Go/Java/Python, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and GitOps practices, with a focus on secure, observable, and scalable operations across regions.