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Backend Developer

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IBM

Dec 23, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Bangalore
    Remote

Requirements

  • 2-5 years of professional/industrial experience in software development.
  • Expertise in RESTful APIs, JavaScript, Java J2EE, Microservices Architecture, MVC Web Frameworks. Expertise with consuming REST APIs from JavaScript based UX
  • Experience in using messaging brokers like RabbitMQ, Kafka etc
  • Understanding and experience writing and executing Unit and Integration Tests as part of Test-Driven DevOps Development
  • Understanding and experience with at least one relational database (DB2, Oracle etc.)
  • Understanding and experience with Agile, and Design/Implementation and Secure Software Engineering Best Practices
  • Working knowledge on tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Maven/Gradle.
  • Experience implementing distributed applications in a container environment
  • Ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly
  • Strong sense of ownership of deliverables

Responsibilities

  • As a Backend developer you will be responsible for development/ maintenance/ Support of the Match360 applications through the full systems development lifecycle.
  • Participate in the design and implementation of sophisticated software systems front end.
  • You will work with the Product Architects, Product Managers to understand various priorities and work towards the execution.
  • Participate in software design and code reviews. Reviews include other Software Engineers and are held to ensure a high level of software quality and to share knowledge with team members.
  • Participate in, and adhere to, professional software engineering practices using such tools and methodologies as Agile Software Development, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Source Code Management (git), and GitHub.
  • Ensure good code coverage. Support bug fixes during testing and deploy to target environments.
  • Participate in the planning, creation and execution of automated test cases and load/performance testing. Create/maintain technical documentation.
  • Hands on experience in handling and debugging customer issues, work with L2 support team.
  • Maintain a high level of proficiency with Computer Science/Software Engineering knowledge and contribute to the technical skills growth of other team members.
  • You will be providing vigilance and compliance to various software engineering, support and release processes e.g security, stack upgrades that are free of vulnerabilities etc.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Backend Developer role at IBM?

The primary focus of the Backend Developer role at IBM is to design, develop, and maintain the Match360 applications as part of the Data and AI Development team, ensuring high-quality software solutions that are integrated with the IBM Cloud Pak for Data.

What is the expected experience level for applicants applying to this role?

Applicants should have 2-5 years of professional/industrial experience in software development.

What programming languages and technologies should I be familiar with for this position?

Candidates should have expertise in RESTful APIs, JavaScript, Java J2EE, Microservices Architecture, and MVC Web Frameworks. Familiarity with messaging brokers like RabbitMQ or Kafka, as well as relational databases like DB2 or Oracle, is also required.

Is prior experience in Agile methodologies necessary for this job?

Yes, experience working in an Agile team and familiarity with Agile methodologies and principles are required for this role.

What are the main responsibilities of a Backend Developer at IBM?

Main responsibilities include development and maintenance of Match360 applications, participation in software design and code reviews, ensuring good code coverage, supporting bug fixes, planning and executing automated test cases, and maintaining technical documentation.

Will I be expected to participate in software design reviews?

Yes, participation in software design and code reviews is a key responsibility to ensure high software quality and knowledge sharing among team members.

What tools and practices are recommended for this role?

Candidates should be comfortable using tools and methodologies such as Git, Jenkins, Maven/Gradle, and practices like Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, and Source Code Management.

Is there a strong emphasis on software security in this role?

Yes, the role involves providing vigilance and compliance to various software engineering, support, and release processes, including ensuring software security and stack upgrades are free of vulnerabilities.

Is prior experience with container technologies preferred for this position?

Yes, experience with container environments such as Docker/Kubernetes, and platforms like RedHat OpenShift is preferred.

Does IBM provide opportunities for professional growth and development?

Yes, IBM encourages continuous learning and professional development, allowing employees to grow their skills and careers within a supportive environment.

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