Introduction

IBM Cloud® Paks provide AI-powered software designed to accelerate application modernization with pre-integrated data, automation and security capabilities. Our software delivers a comprehensive and unified hybrid cloud platform experience, enabling business and IT teams to build and modernize applications faster across any cloud or IT infrastructure.

Cloud Pak team on Z is responsible for enabling and maintaining Data , Integration , AIOPS and Automation cloudPaks for the s390x Linux on Z offering .

Team focuses on enabling these solutions in close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including sales, support, product managers, and engineering, to address complex technical problems from our clients, including implementations, deployments, architecture, migrations, performance, and scalability.

Your Role And Responsibilities

You will be responsible for

Collaborating with internal and external technical teams

Translate design requirements and design test scope

Designing and implementing automated solutions for tasks like building, testing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure

Maintaining and optimising cloud-infrastructure

Monitoring performance, diagnosing errors, troubleshooting issues and making necessary changes to optimise system performance

Developing or modifying code to automate tasks or meet business requirements

Analysing operations and develop new solutions for improving the efficiency

Managing complex cloud environments, including security and compliance measures for protecting data

Creating different scripts for automating repetitive tasks

Monitoring system performance, conducting capacity planning and providing recommendations to improve service levels

Set up and manage Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the software release process

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

Understanding of entreprise microservices architectures and implementations

Excellent troubleshooting, follow-through, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

Experience in installing and deploying solutions to Kubernetes (OpenShift preferred)

Can manage multiple customer accounts and projects simultaneously

Knowledge of hybrid-cloud software implementations, SaaS / IaaS / PaaS and cloud applications

Ability to work in a high-pressure environment

Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash), automation tools (Terraform, Ansible), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Hands on experience in Linux packages porting, Container technologies, Kubernetes, Dockers, Virtualization Management, REST API, Catalog Services, Micro Services,DevOps CICD Jenkins , Travis skills

Experience with python/java/c programming

Knowledge of Observability Solutions and tools

Cloud native development and deployment.

Hands-on with technology and being able create demo assets and showcase to customers, conduct PoCs, run enablement sessions

Ability to interlock, understand and engage with various stake holders and communicate status

Communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills are also crucial.

Writing and executing unit, functional, and integration test cases

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

Python Expert

Terraform, Ansible , Jenkins skills

Selenium,Python , Java

Exposure to source code management tools

Exposure to porting of packages

Z Systems experience and exposure to Catalog Services, Micro Services

Prior experience / exposure to Storage, Networking and Security would be an added advantage

Prior experience to machine learning libraries would be an added advantage