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Django
Flask
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Git
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Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Analytical Skill
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Storage Management
Data Processing
File Systems
RAID
Data Integrity
SCSI
Hardware QA
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Data Storage
JSON
YAML
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Job Details
Introduction
As a Back-End Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining the software systems that interact with and manage our cutting-edge storage hardware. You will work closely with hardware engineers, firmware developers, and other software engineers to build robust, scalable, and efficient solutions.
Your role and responsibilities
* Design, develop, and implement backend services and APIs using Python.
* Integrate software components with storage hardware and firmware.
* Develop tools and utilities for hardware testing, configuration, and monitoring.
* Write clean, well-documented, and testable code.
* Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and best practices.
* Troubleshoot and debug issues across the software and hardware stack.
* Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including hardware, firmware, and QA engineers. * Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in backend development and storage systems.
Required education
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
* Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
* Solid understanding of Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
* Familiarity with RESTful API design and development.
* Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred technical and professional experience
* Deep understanding of Python and experience developing software that interacts with hardware, preferably storage systems.
* Proven experience with Python libraries commonly used in storage management and data processing.
* Familiarity with storage concepts such as block storage, object storage, file systems, RAID configurations, and data integrity techniques.
* Experience working directly with storage hardware APIs or protocols (e.g., SCSI, NVMe command sets, vendor-specific APIs).
* Proficiency in Python for tasks related to hardware testing and automation.
* Experience with developing Python-based tools for monitoring and managing storage performance and health.
* Knowledge of data serialization formats relevant to storage systems (e.g., JSON, YAML, Protocol Buffers).
* Experience with Python in embedded systems or interacting with low-level hardware interfaces via libraries.
* Familiarity with performance analysis and optimization techniques in Python, particularly in the context of data I/O.
* Contribution to open-source Python projects related to storage or system administration would be a plus.
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.
YOUR LIFE @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
ABOUT IBM
IBM'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.
IBM 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.
OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS
IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
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.
As a Back-End Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining the software systems that interact with and manage our cutting-edge storage hardware. You will work closely with hardware engineers, firmware developers, and other software engineers to build robust, scalable, and efficient solutions.
Your role and responsibilities
* Design, develop, and implement backend services and APIs using Python.
* Integrate software components with storage hardware and firmware.
* Develop tools and utilities for hardware testing, configuration, and monitoring.
* Write clean, well-documented, and testable code.
* Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and best practices.
* Troubleshoot and debug issues across the software and hardware stack.
* Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including hardware, firmware, and QA engineers. * Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in backend development and storage systems.
Required education
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
* Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
* Solid understanding of Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
* Familiarity with RESTful API design and development.
* Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred technical and professional experience
* Deep understanding of Python and experience developing software that interacts with hardware, preferably storage systems.
* Proven experience with Python libraries commonly used in storage management and data processing.
* Familiarity with storage concepts such as block storage, object storage, file systems, RAID configurations, and data integrity techniques.
* Experience working directly with storage hardware APIs or protocols (e.g., SCSI, NVMe command sets, vendor-specific APIs).
* Proficiency in Python for tasks related to hardware testing and automation.
* Experience with developing Python-based tools for monitoring and managing storage performance and health.
* Knowledge of data serialization formats relevant to storage systems (e.g., JSON, YAML, Protocol Buffers).
* Experience with Python in embedded systems or interacting with low-level hardware interfaces via libraries.
* Familiarity with performance analysis and optimization techniques in Python, particularly in the context of data I/O.
* Contribution to open-source Python projects related to storage or system administration would be a plus.
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.
YOUR LIFE @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
ABOUT IBM
IBM'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.
IBM 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.
OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS
IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:
- Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
- Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
- Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
- Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
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.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.