IBM
Back-End Developer
IBM, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
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 and maintaining high-quality software products, working with a variety of technologies and programming languages.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Are you passionate about IBM Z? Do you have a passion for product development on z/OS? If you want to work in a collaborative, team-driven environment with a group of experienced software engineers who want to deliver great technology, read on!
As a backend developer, you are part of a highly focused, self-managed Agile team that designs, develops & deploys mainframe product on z/OS. Your expertise in designing and building high performance, reliable, enterprise observability product on the mainframe will enable next-generation experiences for our customers. You will interface with senior technical leaders and delivery teams to shape, estimate, and deliver the product that adds value to our customers in their observability journey.
This position is for a developer with experience in mainframe product development or mainframe application development using one or more mainframe subsystems (CICS, MQ, IMS and DB2). The ideal candidate has programming experience using Assembler/HLASM, C/C++ and using MVS services, in either product development or application development. As the product is written in mainframe Assembler, candidates with a sound fundamental computer science background and mainframe development experience, but lacking Assembler knowledge, must be able to quickly ramp up on the Assembler skills with help from the existing team.
Major Responsibilities:
Works as part of a project team, regularly communicating with project stakeholders on project progress and status.
Capable of designing, coding, unit testing, debugging, and maintaining the highest level of difficult computer programs.
Performs root cause analysis to quickly identify and resolve customer issues.
As a member of this dynamic team supporting the delivery of enterprise software for a large user base, you demonstrate leadership, technical curiosity, a self-starter, creativity as well as forward-thinking with a passion for growth and innovation.
The job requires the ability to perform new code features as well as code enhancements for the Z APM Connect product. Future team members should expect to work in a collaborative team-driven environment with a group of experienced software engineers who want to deliver great technology.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
A minimum of 3-5 years experience in mainframe application or product development.
Recent mainframe programming experience.
Assembler, C/C++ experience.
Full software development life-cycle experience.
Experience designing, provisioning, unit testing and supporting mainframe software.
A self-starter & ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Must have expert system-level knowledge of one or more of the following subsystems: CICS, IMS, MQ, DB2.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Knowledge of AppDynamics or Instana is helpful. Experience developing in REXX, COBOL, Java, Python. Knowledge of SAFE framework is a plus.
About Business Unit
Software infuses core operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability.
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.
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.
Location Statement
IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to healthcare benefits, financial programs, generous paid time off, training and educational resources, and diverse employee resource groups.
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, 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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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 and maintaining high-quality software products, working with a variety of technologies and programming languages.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Are you passionate about IBM Z? Do you have a passion for product development on z/OS? If you want to work in a collaborative, team-driven environment with a group of experienced software engineers who want to deliver great technology, read on!
As a backend developer, you are part of a highly focused, self-managed Agile team that designs, develops & deploys mainframe product on z/OS. Your expertise in designing and building high performance, reliable, enterprise observability product on the mainframe will enable next-generation experiences for our customers. You will interface with senior technical leaders and delivery teams to shape, estimate, and deliver the product that adds value to our customers in their observability journey.
This position is for a developer with experience in mainframe product development or mainframe application development using one or more mainframe subsystems (CICS, MQ, IMS and DB2). The ideal candidate has programming experience using Assembler/HLASM, C/C++ and using MVS services, in either product development or application development. As the product is written in mainframe Assembler, candidates with a sound fundamental computer science background and mainframe development experience, but lacking Assembler knowledge, must be able to quickly ramp up on the Assembler skills with help from the existing team.
Major Responsibilities:
Works as part of a project team, regularly communicating with project stakeholders on project progress and status.
Capable of designing, coding, unit testing, debugging, and maintaining the highest level of difficult computer programs.
Performs root cause analysis to quickly identify and resolve customer issues.
As a member of this dynamic team supporting the delivery of enterprise software for a large user base, you demonstrate leadership, technical curiosity, a self-starter, creativity as well as forward-thinking with a passion for growth and innovation.
The job requires the ability to perform new code features as well as code enhancements for the Z APM Connect product. Future team members should expect to work in a collaborative team-driven environment with a group of experienced software engineers who want to deliver great technology.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
A minimum of 3-5 years experience in mainframe application or product development.
Recent mainframe programming experience.
Assembler, C/C++ experience.
Full software development life-cycle experience.
Experience designing, provisioning, unit testing and supporting mainframe software.
A self-starter & ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Must have expert system-level knowledge of one or more of the following subsystems: CICS, IMS, MQ, DB2.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Knowledge of AppDynamics or Instana is helpful. Experience developing in REXX, COBOL, Java, Python. Knowledge of SAFE framework is a plus.
About Business Unit
Software infuses core operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability.
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.
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.
Location Statement
IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to healthcare benefits, financial programs, generous paid time off, training and educational resources, and diverse employee resource groups.
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, 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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