**Introduction** A career in IBM Software means you'll be part of a team that transforms our customers challenges into solutions. Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious, we are a team dedicated to creating the world's leading AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions for our customers. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers, so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career. We are seeking a skilled back-end developer to join our IBM Software team. As part of our team, you will be responsible for developing high-quality software products, working with a variety of technologies and programming languages. IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive. **Your role and responsibilities** As a key member of our dynamic team, you will play a vital role in crafting exceptional software experiences. Your responsibilities will encompass the design and implementation of innovative features, fine-tuning and sustaining existing code for optimal performance, and guaranteeing top-notch quality through rigorous testing and debugging. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and you'll be working closely with fellow developers, designers, and product managers to ensure our software aligns seamlessly with user expectations. **Required technical and professional expertise** * At least 3 years of experience in software backend development including cloud services * Knowledge of Golang/Python programming * Knowledge of contenerized application development * Knowledge of Linux and Bash scripting * Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases * Very good problem-solving skills * Knowledge of Git version control system and online environments (GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket) * Excellent communication skills and fostering agile culture **Preferred technical and professional experience** * Domain knowledge in software networking/telecommunications * Experience with ML frameworks and LLMs is a plus * Experience with building modern applications running on Kubernetes/OpenShift is a plus