IBM Back-End Developer in Lowell, Massachusetts
Introduction
A career in IBM 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.
We are seeking a skilled back-end developer to join our IBM team. As part of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software products, working with a variety of technologies and programming languages.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a key member of our dynamic team, you will play a vital role in crafting exceptional software experiences. Your responsibilities will encompass the design and implementation of innovative features, fine-tuning and sustaining existing code for optimal performance, and guaranteeing top-notch quality through rigorous testing and debugging. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and you'll be working closely with fellow developers, designers, and product managers to ensure our software aligns seamlessly with user expectations.
The role seeks good levels of personal organization and the ability to work well within a distributed global team in a fast-paced and exciting environment. You will be office-based, working with senior software engineers who will help you integrate into the team, the department, and wider IBM. You will be joining a development squad following Design Thinking and Agile principles where you are expected to collaboratively develop creative solutions. The work can be varied, and flexibility to learn new technologies and skills is key as we look to help grow your career within IBM. A positive attitude and a passion to succeed is essential in joining a high-performing software development team at IBM.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- 2+ years' experience in software development
- Knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL database implementations
- Knowledge of frontend technology - React/Angular/Vue
- Knowledge of source code tools like GitHub
- Knowledge of IDEs like Eclipse, VS
- Unit test expertise using any unit test framework like JUnit
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
- Exceptional knowledge of data structures, algorithms, enterprise systems, asynchronous architectures, and object-oriented programming
- Experience with popular AWS, Azure, and IBM cloud services for computing, storage, databases, etc.
- Experience developing single-page web applications and frameworks like React or equivalent
- Experience developing JS, CSS, and HTML sites
- Professional experience building REST APIs
- Selenium test framework understanding and any experience using the framework for test automation is a bonus
About IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason, and science, we can improve business, society, and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Location Statement
IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well-being.
Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long-term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance-based salary incentive programs.
Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, and 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
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, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
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