Senior Software Development Engineer, Apptio - IBM

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, lets talk. Apptio, an IBM company, is the leading technology spend and value management software provider. Its AI-powered data insights empower leaders to make smarter financial and operational decisions. A pioneer and category leader in Technology Business Management (TBM) and FinOps, Apptio works with thousands of customers, partners, and community members worldwide. Visit www.apptio.com. Your Role and Responsibilities As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work closely with the ApptioOne Server Team to understand the problem domain and technical challenges of the team. You will be responsible for the architectural direction of the team. Additionally, you will mentor members of the team to ensure that development patterns, testing approaches, service scalability, and service maintainability are core skills of each team member. You will be expected to participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback and direct learning through focused questions. Above all, you will work as a member of the team to provide our customers with a great product while you help grow a strong engineering team. In a typical week, you will: + Participate in design reviews, code reviews, providing feedback, and giving direction. + Join daily standups to discuss project status, new projects, and blocking issues. + Commit code to our production systems as well as participate in the testing and validation of new features. + You will work with your scrum team to deliver impactful and valuable features bi-weekly. + You will personally own end-to-end features from concept to design to production, and partner with product managers, user experience designers, and other engineers to achieve high-quality solutions. Required Technical and Professional Expertise + 5+ years of experience delivering enterprise level software preferably in Java but other languages also considered. + Experience with Service Oriented Architectures, modern API designs and implementations. + Experience with NoSQL Database implementations (query optimization, index generation, caching). + Technical leadership experience in building and delivering complex software systems. + Experience working with CI/CD pipelines. + Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise + Comfortable with fast moving software design and development methodologies. + Passionate and driven to design and implement scalable, programmatic solutions to complex problem. + Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. + Experience in working with customers, product management, and senior management to deliver value to the market. + Robust knowledge of data structures, algorithms, enterprise systems, asynchronous architectures, and object-oriented programming. + Experience with popular AWS, Azure and/or GCP services for compute, storage and databases etc. + Experience with monitoring tools (Datadog, Snyk, Grafana, splunk) + Demonstrated experience with best SDLC practices: coding standards, reviews, code management, build processes, and testing. + Experience building large applications at scale using modern best-practices. 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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 StatementIBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to: - Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being - Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs - Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law - Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals - Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year. 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