IBM · 13 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer II
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expIBM Software transforms client challenges into solutions, focusing on AI-powered, cloud-native products. The Senior Software Engineer II will lead the design and implementation of impactful features, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor peers in backend development, particularly in Golang.
Business DevelopmentBusiness Information SystemsCRMData ManagementFoundational AISoftware
Responsibilities
Lead the design, prototyping, and implementation of multi-phase features and tools with a high business impact, ensuring stability and usability
Collaborate closely with Product Design, Product Management, and cross-functional engineering teams to align on priorities and technical solutions
Act as a subject matter expert in Golang development and quality standards, influencing internal teams and the external community
Assess and break down large projects across multiple teams, evaluating tradeoffs to maintain project momentum and alignment
Spot potential technical issues before they happen. Recommend improvements to keep up quality, efficiency, and productivity
Stay current on industry trends and best practices, advancing their adoption within the team and across the organization
Advocate for technical roadmaps that enhance organizational performance, and participate in system-wide debugging, maintenance, and production support
Mentor and empower teammates through technical guidance, code reviews, and pair programming
Qualification
Required
You have at least 10+ years of experience as an engineer
You have professional experience developing with modern programming languages and frameworks, and are interested in working in Golang and Ruby specifically
You have experience working with distributed systems, particularly on a cloud provider such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, with a focus on scalability, resilience, and security
Demonstrated conflict resolution skills with the ability to proactively identify and address technical and project-related challenges, balancing differing perspectives to maintain project alignment and team cohesion
Skilled in organization and increasingly perceptive of team dynamics and work relationships. Able to guide technical decisions to support current and long-term objectives for various projects and products
Innovative thinker who can identify areas for improvement and propose solutions that enhance technical roadmaps, processes, and methodologies, ensuring the delivery of high-quality outcomes
You have developed the skill of leveling up your peers through code and design reviews, pair programming, and mentorship
Experience with directly with internal teams, the customer and/or external community and designs solutions based on requirements and the needs of the customer
Preferred
You have experience using HashiCorp products (Terraform, Packer, Waypoint, Nomad, Vault, Boundary, Consul)
You have prior experience working in cloud platform engineering teams
Company
IBM
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Alain Bénichou
Chief Executive Officer, IBM Greater China Group
Alex Yang
CTO and Chief Architect
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