Introduction

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk.

Your Role And Responsibilities

The IBM Engineering team is looking for a Software Engineer to join us from Guadalajara, MX. In this role, you will help build and maintain the infrastructure used by Ceph Engineering software developers, QE, and Performance engineers. You’ll work as part of a fast-paced, highly experienced, and exciting engineering team distributed across the globe. You’ll participate in a vibrant open-source culture. In addition, you’ll help promote quality and innovation in the IBM Storage team. More experienced applicants will have the opportunity to contribute code upstream and contribute to projects related to continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery (CD), as well as package and container building automation.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Participate on a team focused on delivering packages and containers for a large-scale software product; learn and understand the technologies involved
• Manage engineering lab infrastructure software
• Write stellar documentation
• Automate repeatable tasks
• Work with upstream communities as well as internal IBM departments
• Take on new responsibilities as directed by your management chain
  
  

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Continuous integration (CI) and delivery (CD) (e.g., Jenkins or similar, GitHub)
• Good understanding of Linux operating systems
• Ability to comprehend Bash and Ansible
• Familiarity with containers technology (building, deploying, and managing)
• Ability and desire to learn new programming languages
• Solid written and verbal communication skills in English
  
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Python programming experience is a plus
• Building Linux packages (RPM/DEB)
• Software compilation experience
• Deploying Kubernetes/OpenShift environments
• Public Cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud)
• Configuration-as-Code development (e.g., Ansible, Packer)
• Infrastructure-as-Code development (e.g., Terraform)