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Introduction
IBM Infrastructure is a catalyst that makes the world work better because our clients demand it. Heterogeneous environments, the explosion of data, digital automation, and cybersecurity threats require hybrid cloud infrastructure that only IBM can provide.

Your ability to be creative, a forward-thinker and to focus on innovation that matters, is all support by our growth minded culture as we continue to drive career development across our teams. Collaboration is key to IBM Infrastructure success, as we bring together different business units and teams that balance their priorities in a way that best serves our client's needs.

IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer, you will harness the power of the latest tools and technologies to craft cutting-edge software solutions for the Information Management Systems product. Your responsibilities encompass the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring that components are meticulously designed, rigorously tested, debugged, verified, and poised for seamless integration into IBM's world-class hierarchical database solutions. Your contributions will play a pivotal role in aiding organizations to enhance their business outcomes in the global marketplace.

Key Duties:
State-of-the-Art Software Solutions:
Leverage the latest tools and technologies to deliver state-of-the-art software solutions for the Information Management Systems product.

Expert Design and Development:
Ensure software components are expertly designed, tested, debugged, and verified to meet the highest standards of quality.

Integration into Hierarchical Database Solutions:
Prepare software components for integration into IBM's hierarchical database solutions, contributing to world-class database solutions.

Business Outcome Improvement:
Contribute to the improvement of business outcomes for organizations in the global marketplace through the delivery of robust software solutions.

Execution of Development and Testing Tasks:
Execute tasks required for the development or testing of the Information Management Systems product, ensuring alignment with specifications, client requirements, and business needs.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Proficient with Windows development:
C++
Windows programming APIs
Windows install and Install Shield development
Scripting (.bat files)
DLL loading in mixed 32-bit and 64-bit environment
Windows file system workings (including file permissions, locked files, spaces in filenames, long vs short file names, relative path redirection)

Proficient with Linux/UNIX development:
C++
Java
Scripting (ksh/sh files)
Install Anywhere development

General Skills:
Networking skills across distributed platforms.
Database experience – DB2, Oracle, MSSQL
Ability to multitask and re-prioritize tasks as needs of the business change.
Experienced in debugging enterprise products in a network environment.
Experienced in using Git Hub for tracking issues, builds and deliverables
Moderate knowledge of System Administration in Windows, Linux and UNIX
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Deep knowledge of System Administration in Windows, Linux and UNIX.
Tivoli Monitoring experience
z OS experience
Deep networking skills
Object Oriented programming
Agile Software Development
UI development
Fluent English
About Business Unit IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM 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. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

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Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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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.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

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 Statement For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

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