**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, lets talk. **Your role and responsibilities** We are looking for Software Developer with container platform and systems-level experience to join our Fabric Development team in India, Bangalore We seek individuals who innovate & share our passion for winning in the cloud marketplace. The Fabric Development team is a team dedicated to ensuring that the IBM Cloud is at the forefront of cloud technology, from bootstrapping data centres, to application architecture, to flexible infrastructure services. We are running IBM's next generation cloud platform to deliver performance and predictability for our customers' most demanding workloads, at global scale and with leadership efficiency, resiliency and security. It is an exciting time, and as a team we are driven by this incredible opportunity to thrill our clients. * Design and developing innovative, company and industry impacting services using open source and commercial technologies at scale * Designing and architecting enterprise solutions to complex problems * Presenting technical solutions and designs to engineering team * Following compliant procedures and secure engineering best practices * Collaboration and review of technical designs with architecture and offering management * Taking ownership and keen involvement in projects that vary in size and scope depending on requirements. * Writing and executing unit, functional, and integration test cases **Required technical and professional expertise** * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * 5+ years of experience as a SW Developer, with a focus on Python and Ansible. * 3+ years of experience in Ansible for automation and configuration management. * Strong Python programming skills for scripting and automation tasks. * 3+ years In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and security principles. * Experience with security tools and best practices. * 3+ years experience with CI/CD pipelines and Ansible CI/CD practices. * 3+ years of experience with Kuberneters, Docker deployments * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies. * Experience with cloud platforms * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Strong communication and team collaboration skills. * Demonstrated skills with troubleshooting, debugging, maintaining and improving existing software **Preferred technical and professional experience** * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). * Experience with Ansible Collections and writing custom Ansible modules. * Experience with monitoring and logging tools for load balancers (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack). * An understanding and hands on experience with networking methodologies