Back-End Developer

Introduction

In the role of software development engineer, you would be responsible for the development of individual product features for IBM of storage products, IBM Software Defined Storage portfolio, & IBM cloud storage services.

Your role and responsibilities

In the role of software development engineer,The individual will be responsible for the development of individual product features for IBM Software Defined Storage family of storage products & IBM cloud storage service.

• Develop, design, and maintain code to enable continuous product delivery and enhancements.
• Collaborate closely with teams to ensure high-quality, performant, and maintainable code that meets product requirements for usability, functionality, and serviceability.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, As a Developer to ensure alignment with design specifications and product expectations.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for IBM's Software Defined Storage solutions, guiding architectural and design decisions as well as mentoring peers on best practices.
• Partner with senior technical leads and engineering managers to plan, develop, and deliver high-quality software, leveraging deep technical skills and hands-on experience in system and storage domains.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• 3 to 8 years of industry experience in systems engineering and software development, particularly in Linux internals, platform engineering, and automation .
• Strong background in Linux internals, Python programming, Ansible automation, and Shell scripting.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, KVM, and container platforms like Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
• Solid understanding of Linux networking internals, including TCP/IP, Socket Programming, and Ethernet technologies.
• Deep knowledge of Linux storage internals, including NVMe, iSCSI/SCSI, IP Storage, SSD/HDD, and Cloud Storage.
• Experience developing and deploying products in Public Cloud environments, including the use of cloud templates for customized deployments.
• Familiarity with the software development lifecycle, including tools and processes for debugging and testing.
• Practical experience with storage software stacks on Linux.
• Understanding of enterprise storage features like High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Replication, and Snapshot technologies.
• Experience in Systems/Storage domains, including storage controllers.
• Strong problem-solving abilities for debugging complex issues across multiple modules.
• Proficient in data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with Kubernetes Operators and Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs).
• Familiarity with code and defect management tools.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for stakeholder engagement and reporting.
• Experience working with global, cross-functional teams.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

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Client-provided location(s): Pune, India

Job ID: IBM-64529

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-10-11T18:47:51