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Java Backend Staff Engineer - Apptio

IBM Computing, Bellevue, Washington, us, 98009


IBM Java Backend Staff Engineer - Apptio in Bellevue, Washington

IntroductionAre you a seasoned software engineer with a passion for building scalable micro-services that handle massive amounts of data and form the backbone of customer-facing managed services?We are a growing SaaS-centered company that helps our enterprise customers plan, analyze, and optimize their IT spending across traditional and cloud infrastructure.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for a Backend Java Developer with 7 years plus experience, a Staff level Software Engineer who is passionate about building large scale services optimized for performance, efficiency, and handling lots of data. You will be responsible for designing new services, revamping existing ones, and guiding the team's overall system design and architecture. Some of the technologies you'll be using include AWS, GCP, Azure, and their hosted services like RDS, SQS, and Lambda; NoSQL/distributed such as DynamoDB and Redis; Hadoop and other "Big Data" platforms; and established Java codebases.Responsibilities:Build cloud-native services that solve new and existing business challenges and customer needs.Build distributed systems in Java to process petabytes of data.Design and implement resilient systems that horizontally scale.Dive into complex architectures and research and identify new technologies to solve tough problems.Influence multiple teams and hold a high bar for systems architecture, operations, and quality.Mentor and foster career growth for junior engineers.Required Technical and Professional ExpertiseExtensive professional knowledge, experience, and understanding of at least one modern programming language, such as Java and Go.Professional experience in a SaaS company.7+ years of professional software development experience.5+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design of new and current systems.Bachelor's Degree in computer science, a related field, or relevant work experience.Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, and problem solving.Preferred Technical and Professional ExpertiseExperienced with modern API design and implementations, preferably in Java.Experience with columnar data technologies and databases, like Apache Parquet, Redshift, or Big Query.Experience with Linux-based integrated development environments, or equivalent (e.g., IntelliJ IDEA).Exceptional customer focus, ownership, and drive.Demonstrated capability to provide depth and breadth technical leadership.Experience in mentoring, recruiting, and team-building.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Advanced knowledge/education in engineering, particularly Big Data.About IBMIBM'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.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.Location StatementIBM 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, as well as financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, and opportunities for performance-based salary incentive programs.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.Being You @ IBMIBM 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, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

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