Software Engineer / Back-end Developer

IBM Software Engineer / Back-end Developer in Markham, Ontario

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, let's talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities

1. Provide support for our WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere Liberty Server enterprise customers by analyzing reported product problems and debugging/fixing product code.
2. Develop enhancements and optimizations in product code to deliver added value to customers.
3. Elevate code quality by broadening and deepening test coverage.
4. Modernize and automate build and delivery processes.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

1. Two years or more enterprise Java developer comfortable working with complex, multi-threaded code, with experience working with large-scale environments and understanding of enterprise-level development challenges.
2. Two years or more working experience with C code.
3. Experience with general networking protocols and ability to troubleshoot network architectures.
4. Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python.
5. Strong analytical skills in interpreting a combination of logs, code, and configuration to diagnose and resolve issues effectively.
6. Comfortable working in Linux environments.
7. Experience working with modern source code systems such as Git.
8. Strong leadership skills, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

1. Python
2. Git

Location Statement

Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship.

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, and the Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhia regions of Ukraine) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.

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.