Graduate Software Engineer API Connect

Job description

Job Description
Application programming interfaces (API) are the digital glue that links services, applications, sensors and mobile devices to create compelling customer experiences and help businesses tap into new market opportunities. They allow you to bring new digital services to market, open revenue channels and exceed customer expectations. The IBM API Connect is an API management solution that addresses critical aspects of the API lifecycle for both on-premises and cloud environments providing the capability to create, run, manage and secure APIs and microservices. Our team is part of the development group that develops, deploys, and operates the cloud, dedicated and local form factors of the product. In addition we are involved in all the customer support and efforts to ensure that our customers are satisfied and successful.
As a Graduate Software Engineer, the following duties and responsibilities are required:
• Development (coding) of new software product features.
• Testing of new software product features.
• Diagnosis (debugging) and resolution of software product defects.
• Software product quality improvement activities, including:
o creation of test cases to validate new function or minimize the risk of regressions.
o code refactoring (improving the structure or design of existing code without affecting its external behaviour).
• Participation in the planning and sizing of work as part of a software development team.
• Creation and improvement of software product documentation.

We need to be fast, so we use the latest tools and technologies, with the organisation set up to support the rapid adoption of new open source tools. When a problem arises, we fix it, learn from it, and move on.

Strong team building skills are vital, our culture defines us and your fit is just as important as the skills you bring. You need to be collaborative, able to handle responsibility and love learning new technologies.

Auto req ID

337440BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Software Developer
State / Province

CORK
Primary job category

Software Development & Support
Company

(1679) Software Labs Campus Unlimited Company
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

C&CS
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

Cork
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.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Required Technical Expertise

• Awareness and understanding of fundamentals of object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, and problem solving.
• Skills with Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, NodeJS, React, AngularJS, HTML, CSS, and databases MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with cloud based providers: SoftLayer, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, IBM etc.
• Scripting and deployment topology: Shell scripting, Terraform, Apache Jenkins, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc.
• Experience with various technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, New Relic, Prometheus, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana.
• Agile development methodologies and tools like Git for source code control.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced and agile development environment.
• Analytical and communication skills.
Country/Region

Ireland
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
• Passion for handling technical challenges - be goal and results oriented.
• Excellent communication skills and technical knowledge to advise and help customers with problems.
• Proven listening, detail-oriented thinking, and creative problem solving skills.
Ability to work in highly collaborative global organization.
Secondary Job Category

Other Software Development & Support
Eligibility Requirements

Eligibility to work in the country of posting
Position Type

Early Professional
Early Professional Track

No Track
Location Statement

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

No
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 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 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.
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.