Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job – it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities
We are seeking talented Team leads for Software Development to join our growing IBM App Connect is an industry-leading SaaS integration solution that connects any of your applications and data no matter where they reside. With hundreds of prebuilt connectors and customizable templates, organizations can rapidly connect SaaS applications and build integration flows. IBM App Connect makes SaaS integration easy with a simple, no-code interface and incorporates AI-based features, empowering business users to easily map and transform data in a few clicks.

A successful individual for this role should possess:

• Experience in leading a team of 5-6 members.
• Experience in product development with Nodejs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving thinking
• Good knowledge on REST API,
• Have experience using and developing APIs.
• Understand user and system requirements
• Have an understanding of, or experience with, Agile development methodology
• Have an good knowledge of CI/CD

What you will do

• You’ll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Analysing information received from stakeholders to plan and execute software development for varying needs by creating high-quality application that is robust, readable and scales
• Exploring the areas for improvement and constantly developing the user experience by adding new features
• Analysing bugs and fixing them to ensure the software runs without errors
• Adopt problem-solving as a way of life – always go to the root cause
• You’ll employ IBM’s Design Thinking to create products that provide a great user experience along with high performance, security, quality, and stability
• Developing and implementing new techniques for testing and validating software systems
• Adopt problem-solving as a way of life – always go to the root cause
• Guiding the software programming efforts
• Directing the compilation of the documentation
• Communicating project statuses and proposals in close collaboration with clients and other internal departments
• Maintaining and enhancing current codebases, and peer-reviewing code modifications

Who You Are:

• You are driven and passionate about developing and promoting excellent products.
• You excel at problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting.
• You have a thorough knowledge of programming languages and software development.
• You have the ability to learn new skills quickly and use the skills efficiently
• You developed the deep knowledge of cutting age technologies
• You will become a fantastic leader.

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Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 8 -10 years of Product development experince with Nodejs
• Experience and Strong proficiency in development working
• using Node.js, REST , Open API standards.
• Experience with Docker and container orchestration technologies such as Open Shift
• Container Platform (OCP), Kubernetes
• Familiarity with cloud-based providers: IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, google compute, etc.and their hosting tools and APIs
• Experience working with and developing APIs
• Experience working with operating systems (Linux, RedHat Open Shift…etc.).
• Familiarity with various Cloud and DB technologies: Docker, Kubernetes,
• Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, CouchDB, Cassandra, and Postgres
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Deployment automation, experience with CI-CD tooling such as Jenkins
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Skills with Test Tools such as Jest, Cypress, Codecept
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Knowledge on Agile methodologies
• Knowledge of Cloud and Cloud tools, microservices architecture
• Knowledge on CI/CD based development practice

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Knowledge of AWS , CI/CD, Cloud fundamentals, exposure to Business application (like SAP, Salesforce..)

About Business UnitIBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.
This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.
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