Software Engineer DevOps

**Introduction**

A career in IBM Software means you’ll be part of a team that transforms our customer’s challenges into solutions.


Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious, we are a team dedicated to creating the world’s leading AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions for our customers.

Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers, so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career.


IBM’s product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure.

Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.

**Your role and responsibilities**

We're looking for a skilled and experienced Senior DevOps Cloud Engineer to join our team.

In this pivotal role, you will lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our robust hybrid cloud infrastructure, ensuring it's scalable, reliable, and secure.

You'll work closely with our development, operations, and security teams, acting as a technical DevOps leader to optimize our cloud environments, streamline deployment processes, and mentor junior engineers.

Your expertise will be crucial in designing and maintaining our advanced DevSecOps pipelines and supporting complex automations.

**Required technical and professional expertise**

* Automate and Optimize: Design and implement advanced automation and orchestration strategies to streamline deployment, monitoring, and management.

You will be a key contributor to our CI/CD pipelines, ensuring automated processess and deployment are efficient and reliable.

* Manage Containerization: Oversee the management and optimization of containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS/AKS).

Your expertise will be key in implementing service mesh solutions like Istio, Linkerd, or AWS App Mesh.

* Monitor and Troubleshoot: Proactively monitor and troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues, ensuring high availability and reliability.

You will be instrumental in developing and refining our observability and logging strategies.

* Test Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive test plans and execute test cases to ensure software products meet quality standards and requirements.

* Collaborative Development: Work closely with development teams to identify potential weak spots, inefficiencies, and issues within software systems, fostering a collaborative approach to software quality.

**Preferred technical and professional experience**

* Experience with multi-cloud deployments and advanced services (e.g., Azure AKS).

* Quality Assurance: Deliver quality functions for development teams, supporting test-driven development frameworks and ensuring rigorous quality standards are met throughout the software development lifecycle.

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.