Techincal Leader/Senior Leader_DVaaS

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Introduction

Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today - planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.

Your Role and Responsibilities

We’re looking for software development candidates to help shape the future of Data Virtualization on Prem and on the Cloud, of fundamental importance to IBM’s strategic initiatives on IBM Cloud Pack for Data. This is the next gen of distributed, highly parallelized, enterprise data virtualization capability so key to the industry’s future. You’ll work alongside global (in Asia, Europe and North America) and local multidisciplinary teams of Developers, Architects, Engineers and Analysts creating the future of Big Data.

You understand data management systems including SQL, no-SQL and API based data access. You are proficient in C / C++. You are aware and attentive as to performance implications as well as the user experience of what you create. You have strong communication skills; describe yourself as: self motivating, hard working, and reliable. Because we will depend on you for our joint success. Passionate about technology and software, you have extremely strong analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Depending on your experience, we have key roles in the engine, and the cloud deployment experience among others. As a Software Developer on the IBM Data Virtualization, and IBM DVaaS products, or as well in interaction with the IBM Db2 Federation or the IBM BigSQL teams constituting in aggregate our Big Data area, you will contribute to the growing capabilities of the product while ever improving performance, the number of accessible data sources, and designing and implementing product serviceability among others. Responsibilities will include the development and validation of new connectors to a variety of data sources including a focus on generating optimized access methods for each source. Data is ubiquitous and its value growing – the future demands fast access to a heterogeneous set of sources with an eye towards injection of ML and AI value add. This is a collaborative global team, embracing Agile practices.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 10+ years experience in software development with strong exposure and experience in Design and Architecture
• At least 5 years experience in C/C++ Programming
• At least 5 years experience in Relational Database and SQL
• Knowledge of AND/OR Experience with Operating System Concepts (serialization, concurrency, multi-threading) and Data Structures (arrays, pointers, hash buckets)
• Scripting experience with EITHER Perl OR Python
• Experience using Linux, Unix, and Windows operating systems
• Experience sorting AND/OR hashing Computer Science Algorithms
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise

• None
  

About Business Unit

IBM’s Cloud and Cognitive software business is committed to bringing the power of IBM’s Cloud and Watson/AI technologies to life for our clients and ecosystem partners around the world. IBM provides you with the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security and operations across hybrid environments—with complete software solutions for business and IT operations, development, data science, security, and management. Our experts and software capabilities help organizations develop applications once and deploy them anywhere, integrate security across the breadth of their IT estate, and automate operations with management visibility. With IBM, you also have access to new skills and methods, governance and management approaches, and a deep ecosystem of industry experts and partners.

Your Life @ IBM

What matters to you when you’re looking for your next career challenge?

Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities – where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust – where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.

Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.

About IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.

Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Being You @ IBM

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, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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