Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in Cloud environment.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Familiarity with continuous integration & continuous deployment tools and strategies.
• Demonstrated experience working with Cloud infrastructure (VPC, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Istio, Akamai).
• Proficient in any one of the high-level programming language such as Python, JavaScript, Java, or Go.
• Desire to design, build, and maintain highly efficient, secure and scalable software build systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and data structures/algorithms fundamentals.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communications skills.
• Demonstrated skills with troubleshooting, debugging, maintaining and improving existing software.
• Experience working with any version control system (Git preferred).

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Knowledge of IBM Cloud services and management
• Experience using cloud-native systems for monitoring and alerting (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch)
• Solid foundation in Linux internals, including system calls, file systems, and kernel debugging
• Understanding of endpoint security best practices (TLS, HTTPS, TLS Certificates, WAF, Network Traffic Analysis)
• Understanding of networking principles and protocols
• Knowledge of security testing techniques to identify vulnerabilities in software and infrastructure.
• Genuine interest in building efficient and highly performant software
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing technical environments