Senior Software Developer

IBM; Raleigh (NC); In loco; USD 150.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

IBM Software in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Senior Developer for Terraform in CPE to automate cloud operations and scale platforms. You will design systems, build IaC, and drive reliability across global customers.

You will lead on-call rotations, review code, and mentor engineers while advancing platform availability to 99.95%+. A Master's degree and strong Go/Python skills are preferred.

Competenze

• 6+ years in designing and operating automation for cloud infrastructure.
• Deep expertise with Kubernetes on AWS EKS and container orchestration.
• Advanced Terraform IaC for multi-region architectures.
• Proficiency in Go or Python for automation tooling.
• Strong uptime and disaster recovery discipline.

Mansioni

• Design and build automation platforms to improve cloud operations.
• Develop IaC that scales across regions and clusters (AWS EKS).
• Improve self-healing, monitoring, and on-call processes.
• Lead on-call rotations, RFCs, and code reviews for reliability.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive end-to-end product quality.

Conoscenze

SRE & Automation

Terraform

AWS EKS

Go/Python

CI/CD

Formazione

Master's Degree

Strumenti

HashiCorp Terraform

Kubernetes

Vault

Go

Python

Descrizione del lavoro

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'l have the tools and opportunities to advance your career while creating software that changes the world.

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'l have the tools and opportunities to advance your career while creating software that changes the world.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As a Senior Developer for Terraform in CPE, you will design and build systems and tools that automate repetitive cloud operations and scaling processes to increase platform efficiency, security, and reliability. You will develop innovative platform solutions—including cells-parallelization and AWS EKS container orchestration—to drive business outcomes and deliver exceptional, highly resilient end-to-end product experiences for our global customers.

Your primary responsibilities will include:Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Design Automation Solutions: Develop scripts, programs, and finfrastructure-as-code frameworks for automating container orchestration (AWS EKS), secrets management (Vault), and platform deployments, focusing on increasing efficiency, reliability, and security.
• Build Automated Systems: Create automated cellular infrastructure partitioning models based on business scaling requirements, ensuring seamless, isolated workspace execution for enterprise customers.
• Improve Automation Strategies (Automation 2.0): Continuously assess and refine platform automation strategies—implementing self-healing alert loops and automated recovery—to reduce manual on-call toil by 30% and optimize technical solutions.
• Deliver End-to-End Experiences: Care equally about business outcomes and technical solutions, focusing on migrating legacy Nomad workloads onto AWS EKS clusters without any customer interruption.
• Drive Business Outcomes: Lead the weekly CPE SRE on-call rotation, author RFCs, mentor 1-2 engineers, and conduct quality code reviews to improve platform availability (SLA ≥ 99.95%) and overall product quality.

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Deep Expertise in SRE & Automation Development: 6+ years of proven experience in designing, building, and operating systems and tools that automate repetitive cloud infrastructure tasks and processes.
• Experience with Container Orchestration: Deep expertise in developing, deploying, and maintaining highly available Kubernetes clusters on Amazon Web Services (AWS EKS).
• Strategic Automation Planning (Infrastructure as Code): Advanced experience in creating and refining automated infrastructure solutions utilizing HashiCorp Terraform, with the ability to optimize multi-region architectures.
• Technical Solution Implementation (Programming): Skilled in developing custom programs and frameworks in Go (golang) or Python to deliver end-to-end self-healing and operational tools.
• Business Outcome Optimization: Deep understanding of how SRE practices drive business results, with experience in monitoring, disaster recovery (DR) chaos testing, and maintaining strict uptime SLAs (≥ 99.95%).

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Advanced Scripting Knowledge: Experience with scripting languages and technologies relevant to automation, including the ability to develop complex scripts and programs for automating software development, testing, and deployment.
• Technical Solution Vision: Deep understanding of how automation solutions drive business results, with the ability to envision and implement technical solutions that improve efficiency, accuracy, and overall product quality.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Experience working with multiple stakeholders to create automated solutions based on business requirements, with the ability to continuously assess and refine automation strategies to optimize business outcomes and technical solutions.