Introduction
A career in IBM Software means you'll be part of a team that transforms our customers 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 are currently looking for skilled Platform Engineers to develop, maintain, and support container orchestration (kubernetes), machine learning workloads, network services, and storage layers across cloud and on-premise.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scalable distributed systems in IBM Cloud, AWS, and on-premise.
- Develop and maintain high performance k8s clusters across multiple regions.
- Develop and maintain telemetry infrastructure & service instrumentation (python) for metrics, distributed tracing, and logging.
- Support infrastructure for a petabyte scale data platform and stream analysis services.
- Work with Audio and Speech AI Engineers to accelerate development and deployment of heterogeneous analysis and training pipelines
- Participate in the definition and management of SLIs, SLOs and error budgets for infrastructure and production services.
- Design and implement infrastructure-as-code pipelines
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- 4+ Years cloud development (IBM cloud preferred and AWS) experience designing, implementing, and support cloud-based infrastructure
- 3+ Years experience architecting, deploying, and supporting kubernetes in cloud and on-prem environments.
- 2+ years experience designing and supporting distributed systems.
- Experience writing production code in one of more languages such as Python (preferred), Java, Go in a microservices environments.
- 2+ Years Linux experience configuring, supporting, and optimizing. Bonus for Redhat
Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise
- Familiarity running distributed ML workloads in cluster orchestrated environments
- Experience building and supporting telemetry and related infrastructure (Open Telemetry, Jaeger, Grafana, Prometheus)
- Experience with k8s ecosystem tooling like helm, deployment tools such as ArgoCD
- Experience designing and implementing infrastructure as code pipelines
- Experience designing and implementing traffic routing strategies in edge and microservices environments.
What we offer:
- Working for a top 5 IT company according to Forbes 2022 best employers ranking
- International and prestigious projects
- Highly skilled teams of experts
- Wide range of IBM trainings and certificates
- Access to Udemy, Harvard Business Review, O’Reilly, Interskill, IBM AI Skills Academy
And what is more:
- Contract of employment
- Competitive compensation – salary range, depending on your skills and experience
- Private medical care and life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sport, charity & other networking groups
- Summer / winter camps for children
- Discounts with IBM employee badge
- Referral Bonus Program
- Home office option
- No dress code
About Business Unit
IBM 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.
Your Life @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
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.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
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, 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.
