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Back-end Developer
- IBM (Research Triangle Park, NC)
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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
We’re looking for a highly motivated early-career Software Engineer with strong SQL and Python skills to join our team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with senior engineers and analysts to build and maintain data-driven applications, automate workflows, and contribute to ongoing platform improvements. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your technical skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Python code
* Develop and optimize complex SQL queries for data extraction and reporting
* Assist in building ETL pipelines and automation tools
* Support debugging and troubleshooting efforts across applications
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions
Required technical and professional expertise
* Strong proficiency in SQL (e.g., joins, subqueries, indexing, data modeling)
* Solid Python programming skills, especially for data manipulation and automation
* Basic understanding of software development best practices
* Good communication skills and eagerness to learn
Preferred technical and professional experience
* A bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in computer science
* Experience with JavaScript and Node.js
* Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git)
* Familiarity with REST APIs or web frameworks (e.g., Flask, FastAPI, Fastify)
* Exposure to cloud platforms or container, CI / CD
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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