Job Information
IBM IBM Cloud Data Services App Engineer Full-Stack in Bangalore, India
Introduction
Overview: We are a dynamic team at the forefront of IBM cloud database solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional user experiences and seamless integrations. Our App Team plays a crucial role in maintaining and evolving our front-end stack, ensuring top-notch UX across various components.
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role: As a developer on the App Team, you'll work across multiple customer-facing touchpoints for IBM Cloud Databases — including the React UI, Golang API, CLI, and Terraform plugins. You are expected to build and evolve our JavaScript front end and Golang backend, while also contributing to our Jenkins-based tooling.
This is a hands-on engineering role that requires you to write production-grade code in JavaScript (React) primarily with opportunities to grow into Golang if you’re not already familiar. Our mission is to provide a consistent and intuitive experience across all the ways our customers interact with their databases. You will collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders including developers, designers, product managers, and customer support to deliver high-quality solutions.
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Design, build, and maintain features in our React-based UI for database management.
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Write and maintain Golang APIs that power the frontend and integrate with underlying data services.
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Contribute to the Golang-based CLI and Terraform providers, ensuring a consistent user experience across all interfaces.
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Write automated tests (unit, integration, and end-to-end) to ensure quality and reliability.
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Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical planning.
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Work with design, product, and support teams to ship features that address real customer needs.
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Help identify and resolve performance issues, bugs, and production incidents.
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Rotate through on-call responsibilities to gain real-world exposure to how customers interact with our platform.
Your role and responsibilities
Overview: We are a dynamic team at the forefront of IBM cloud database solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional user experiences and seamless integrations. Our App Team plays a crucial role in maintaining and evolving our front-end stack, ensuring top-notch UX across various components.
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role: As a developer on the App Team, you'll work across multiple customer-facing touchpoints for IBM Cloud Databases — including the React UI, Golang API, CLI, and Terraform plugins. You are expected to build and evolve our JavaScript front end and Golang backend, while also contributing to our Jenkins-based tooling.
This is a hands-on engineering role that requires you to write production-grade code in JavaScript (React) primarily with opportunities to grow into Golang if you’re not already familiar. Our mission is to provide a consistent and intuitive experience across all the ways our customers interact with their databases. You will collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders including developers, designers, product managers, and customer support to deliver high-quality solutions.
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Design, build, and maintain features in our React-based UI for database management.
*
Write and maintain Golang APIs that power the frontend and integrate with underlying data services.
*
Contribute to the Golang-based CLI and Terraform providers, ensuring a consistent user experience across all interfaces.
*
Write automated tests (unit, integration, and end-to-end) to ensure quality and reliability.
*
Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical planning.
*
Work with design, product, and support teams to ship features that address real customer needs.
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Help identify and resolve performance issues, bugs, and production incidents.
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Rotate through on-call responsibilities to gain real-world exposure to how customers interact with our platform.
Required technical and professional expertise
This job requires a minimum of 1 to 3 years of full stack development.
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minimum of 1+ years of Full stack development experience.
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Passion for writing excellent, well-tested, and beautiful code.
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Experience with Node.js, JavaScript frameworks (ReactJS preferred)
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Experience with CLI and Terraform is a Plus
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Experience with Golang, with a focus on building and maintaining API components is desired.
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Basic understanding in at least one technical domain.
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Must have knowledge in developing, testing, and maintaining scalable user interfaces and REST API services.
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Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployment practices, and Kubernetes environments.
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Knowledge of OWASP best practices and vulnerability management.
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Experience with integration testing and end-to-end (E2E) testing.
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Strong design skills are a plus
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Prior experience in a similar role within a development organization preferably cloud based.
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Familiarity with Playwright, Nightwatch or Cypruss test tooling
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Familiarity with accessibility guidelines and writing accessible frontend components a plus
Soft Skills:
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Strong problem-solving skills.
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Strong communication skills to interact with various stakeholders.
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Ability to work collaboratively with a small cross-functional team of engineers, PMs, designers, and researchers.
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Empathy for user challenges and focus on building user-centric solutions.
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Ability to scope solutions collaboratively and work comfortably with ambiguity.
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Ability to mentor team members and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
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Enjoy high-visibility work and presenting to stakeholders.
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Comfortable working in an agile, fast paced environment.
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Passion for following the latest developments in the open-source community and front-end technologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
What We Offer:
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A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
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Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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The chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.
Preferred technical and professional experience
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Knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience with IaaS components such as VPC, Storage, and IAM.
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Experience with PostgreSQL, Kafka, Elastic, MySQL, Redis, or MongoDB.
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Experience with service dependency management using Terraform or Ansible.
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Good knowledge of writing effective unit testcase in GOLANG.
We offer a dynamic and collaborative environment with a "You build it, You run it" culture. You will join a follow-the-sun rotation, taking ownership of system alerts and using your troubleshooting and analytical skills to resolve issues.
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. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.