Software Developer

IBM

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Work type: On-site
Location: Lowell, MA
Posted: 30 days ago

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As a Software Developer for IBM InfoSphere Optim in Lowell, MA, you will join a dedicated team focused on enhancing an enterprise data management platform that supports data lifecycle management. Your role involves designing and developing core product components using Java, C, C++, and scripting languages to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions. You will own features from design through delivery, collaborating with engineering teams to resolve complex issues and improve product quality. Key responsibilities include debugging, optimizing code for performance, and contributing to CI/CD pipelines while maintaining technical documentation. The position requires 5+ years of experience in enterprise software development, strong skills in multiple programming languages, and familiarity with database management systems like DB2, Oracle, or SQL Server. Experience with IBM InfoSphere Optim components is a plus, as well as knowledge of data governance and compliance standards.

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Java C C++ CI/CD DB2 Oracle SQL Server Windows Linux UNIX Debugging Log analysis Trace interpretation Root cause analysis API development Utilities development Docker Kubernetes Terraform Python PostgreSQL

What you'll do

Design, develop, test, and maintain software components for IBM InfoSphere Optim.
Own product features end-to-end from design through delivery, including code reviews and testing.
Analyze complex issues using logs, traces, and debugging to implement permanent fixes.
Enhance product reliability and performance through architectural improvements and optimization.
Develop APIs and internal tooling to support functionality and integrations for InfoSphere Optim.

What we're looking for

5+ years of hands-on experience in product development for enterprise software.
Proficient in Java, C, C++, and scripting languages for software development.
Strong skills in debugging, log analysis, trace interpretation, and root cause analysis.
Experience developing applications on Windows, Linux, and UNIX platforms.
Knowledge of database management systems such as DB2, Oracle, or SQL Server.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, IDEs, and large, modular codebases.
Hands-on experience with IBM InfoSphere Optim components including Archive, Data Privacy.

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