Software Developer Details

Software Developer

IBM - Southbury, CT

Employment Type : Full-Time

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 Role and Responsibilities
Do you have a passion for learning and applying modern software engineering practices? Are you excited to use these practices to deliver and manage mission critical services at scale? Are you an experienced IT Developer? Our team is looking for a software developer to help us further develop our strategic cloud technologies

Job Duties:

• Conceptualize the design for the application/functionality
• Develop related software applications and programs to satisfy customer requirements
• Creation of site layout/user interface from provided design concepts by using standard HTML/CSS practices
• Placement and layout of web site pages given client provided content
• Development of robust and user-friendly Java-based web applications
• Design and creation of relational database schemas
• Research and evaluate software related technologies and products
• Implement best practices, standards and procedures including quality and delivery methodologies
• Ensure compliance with the documented software processes and procedures throughout the life cycle of software products
• Create software documentation and update existing documentation
• Use Angular to apply frontend business requirements
• Full Stack Developer Daily Tasks
• Assist in gathering requirements and project specifications
• Attend scrum meetings and take ownership of daily project needs and communications
• Communicate project status and deliverables with managers and clients
• Manage project tasks, timelines, and communication
• Perform routine site maintenance as needed
• Other tasks as needed for successful project completion
• Angular/jQuery development as per project needs
• Tackle new problems and share solutions related to digital asset technology
• Develop and deliver high quality software solutions within an Agile environment
• Work across teams to influence technical improvements to the platform
• Present complex technical solutions and plans to senior management and non-technical stakeholders
• Contribute to the design and implementation of engineering practices

As a core member of the Application Portfolio team, you will be expected to work autonomously and deliver. We will help you achieve your goals by continuous professional development and regular career progression sessions.

The Team
You will be working as part of a small team on a portfolio of 280+ applications. You will be collaborating with the team and with 100 technical owners to achiever your deliverables.

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, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Visa non-sponsorship statement:
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for these positions now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.




Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Hands on experience in Java Core, J2EE, Spring, MVC, Web Service, Hibernate, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, XML, SQL Server, Visual Studio and well versed in Java, Spring, and REST Web Services.
• Solid knowledge in JavaScript, jQuery, Angular
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Design and Programming
• Advanced proficiency/expertise in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, IBM)
• Solid understanding of web application development processes, from the layout/user interface to relational database structures
• Strong organization skills to manage multiple timelines and complete tasks quickly within timeline and budget constraints
• Strong experience designing and working with n-tier architectures
• Understanding the full life-cycle of a software product

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Above all, we are looking for applicants who will thrive in an open, vibrant, flexible, fun-spirited, collaborative environment and desire creative freedom and an opportunity to work on high performing teams! Someone with a passion for learning. A flexible attitude and good communication skills and able to work well with people. Willing to look at the current technology of the application and provide options for transition to the cloud.


About Business UnitThe Office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) owns IBM’s IT strategy and provides the tools, workstations, devices, and infrastructure that IBMers use to do their jobs every day. Put simply, our mission is to create a productive environment for IBM's 350,000 worldwide employees. Join us as we lead with design to drive simplicity and ease of use, engineering the systems that run the business, and innovating to transform the business.
This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date, where legally permissible. Proof of vaccination status will be required. If you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical, pregnancy or religious reasons, we offer accommodations in accordance with applicable law.
Your Life @ IBMAre you craving to learn more? Prepared to solve some of the world's most unique challenges? And ready to shape the future for millions of people? If so, then it's time to join us, express your individuality, unleash your curiosity and discover new possibilities.

Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself, has a voice, carves their own path, and uses their expertise to help co-create and add to our story. Together, we have the power to make meaningful change – to alter the fabric of our clients, of society and IBM itself, to create a truly positive impact and make the world work better for everyone.

It's time to define your career.
About IBMIBM’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 StatementIBM offers a wide range of resources for eligible IBMers to thrive both inside and outside of work. In addition to a competitive benefits program consisting of medical and life insurance, retirement plans, and time off, eligible employees may also have access to:

• 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. Family care options are also available to support eligible employees during COVID-19.
• World-class training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform. IBM's learning culture supports your restless attitude to grow your skills and build the depth and scale of knowledge needed to achieve your career goals.
• Well-being programs to support mental and physical health.
• Financial programs that empower you to plan, save, and manage your money (including expert financial counseling, 401(k), IBM stock discount, etc.).
• Select educational reimbursement opportunities.
• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups where you can network and connect with IBMers across the globe.
• Giving and volunteer programs to benefit charitable organizations and local communities.
• Discounts on retail products, services, and experiences.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
Being You @ IBMIBM 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.