Software Engineer

Job description

IBM Research is seeking a Software Engineer to work at its Thomas J. Watson lab in Yorktown Heights, NY.

You will design, implement and deploy high availability solutions in the IBM Hybrid cloud environment. Must be familiar with all infrastructure components including virtual machines, bare metal devices, GPUs, storage, networking and data center architecture.
Your experience should include working with Hybrid cloud teams to develop and order hardware and software components, proven communication and presentation skills, and ability to establish and maintain partnerships.

Responsibilities include:
· Bridge gap between applications development and IT operations by using DevOps concepts and tools for configuration management and automation
· Drives Engineering and Operations Excellence
· Develop hardware architecture technology roadmaps and drive adherence to industry best practices
· Drives IT capability improvements through optimization, enhancements and implementation of new features and functions
· Continuously Improves and Enhances Existing Environments
· Maintains proper hardware and software currency levels by implementing recommended upgrades
· Collects data, then supplies it to engineering peer teams for analysis and data driven recommendations and decision making
· Deliver Infrastructure Solutions and Services
· Designs standard patterned and custom IT solutions for business partner projects, including pre-production testing, performance tuning, hand-offs and environment validation

Bachelor's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering, or a related area is required.

Auto req ID

332206BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Software Engineering Professional
State / Province

NEW YORK
Primary job category

Software Development & Support
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group

Research
Preferred Education

None
City / Township / Village

Yorktown Heights
Being You @ IBM

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.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  In-depth knowledge of Cloud Architecture, hardware components including GPUs, system management and system utilization
·  In-depth knowledge of hardware design, configuration, components and ordering
·  Workstation workloads and performance and security including GPUs
·  Agile
Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  Understanding of the technical and business advantage of hybrid cloud, cloud applications
·  Proven communication skills
Secondary Job Category

Other Software Development & Support
Eligibility Requirements

·  None
Position Type

Early Professional
Early Professional Track

No Track
Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
New Collar Role

No
Introduction

Rise to meet the challenge of solutioning the world’s problems. Software Engineers at IBM get to see their work in the real world, from improving the current state of disaster preparedness to providing more accurate medical solutions around the globe. You will be challenged to think outside the box, work across organizations, and engineer creative solutions that scale to the demands of our ever-growing customer base. Take ownership and be actively engaged in the entire product lifecycle - from quick hits to full feature development.
Your Life @ IBM

What matters to you when you’re looking for your next career challenge?

Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities – where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust – where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.

Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.
About Business Unit

With more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents, IBM Research brings together hundreds of researchers who possess unparalleled industry expertise to address some of the world's most challenging problems. Join us as we do pioneering work in areas such as cognitive computing, augmented intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain, to name a few.
About IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.