Software Developer

IBM

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Work type: On-site
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Posted: 16 days ago

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As a Software Developer for the IBM Confluent product on IBM Z platforms, you will join a dynamic team focused on developing distributed streaming capabilities. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing, testing, and maintaining Java-based components that support Confluent functionalities across zLinux and z/OS environments. You will collaborate closely with architects and cross-platform teams to ensure seamless integration and performance optimization. Key tasks involve diagnosing complex issues in distributed systems, participating in Agile development cycles, and supporting enterprise customers through defect analysis and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate has strong Java development skills, experience with Linux on IBM Z, familiarity with z/OS concepts, and proficiency in Git-based source control and CI/CD pipelines. Knowledge of Apache Kafka or similar streaming technologies and understanding of IBM Z architecture are highly beneficial for this role, which operates at the intersection of modern open-source technologies and enterprise-grade systems.

Skills

Java C Git Jenkins Tekton Apache_Kafka Confluent_Platform zLinux z/OS IBM_Z Docker CI/CD Agile PostgreSQL Maven Gradle

What you'll do

Design and develop Java-based components for Confluent capabilities on IBM Z platforms.
Integrate distributed streaming systems with zLinux and z/OS environments.
Diagnose and resolve complex issues in multi-layered distributed systems.
Participate in Agile development, code reviews, and continuous improvement activities.
Support enterprise customers by analyzing defects and troubleshooting issues.

What we're looking for

Strong Java development experience for complex back-end services.
Hands-on experience with Linux environments, preferably Linux on IBM Z.
Familiarity with z/OS concepts and integration points.
Experience with distributed systems and streaming architectures like Kafka.
Proficiency in Git-based source control and CI/CD pipelines.
Comfortable working in a global, cross-time-zone environment with strong communication skills.

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