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Developer -Test Automation - RTP, NC

* Country:US
* State:NORTH CAROLINA
* City:Research Triangle Park
* Category:Software Development & Support
* Required Education:High School Diploma/GED
* Position Type:Professional
* Employment Type:Full-Time
* Contract Type:Regular
* Company:(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
* Req ID:338925BR
* Travel Required:No Travel
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* Location:Research Triangle Park, NC US

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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.

Your Role and Responsibilities
The CIO organization within IBM is currently seeking a Developer with Test Automation skills who has strong motivation and experience working in a delivery environment that supports sales-critical application in the Distributed Software Commerce (DSWC) Development and Delivery team in Research Triangle Park, NC.

As a Developer / Test Automation lead, you will work to build and enhance our delivery model to allow for continuous deployment and availability. You will be part of the team that provides cloud-based deployment environments while participating on projects associated with infrastructure management, system administration, system monitoring, making improvements to development environments, application load testing, and continuously improving our automation efforts.
This position will serve as an integral part of the chan
ge currently underway to drive more system automation and state-of-the-art engineering automation tooling, focused on moving applications towards continuous delivery and building a next generation automation deployment model in IBM Cloud environments. The broader mission will be to deliver a model which will serve as a showcase of IBM's transformation and management of complex web and mobile applications hosted in the cloud.

The team plays a significant role in supporting critical processes and function within DSWC that support its ability to communicate pricing in support of ordering processes, configure provisioning of ordered products, provide critical account and order information to IBMs Customers, among other key capabilities. In this fast paced and expanding organization, we foster an environment of continuous innovation and working in Agile teams. We are co-located in RTP, NC but maintain a responsible consideration of health and safety practices - which includes ongoing support for an in-office/remote office balance during these unusual times.

This is an important technical role that will require participation in an evolving culture, designed to deliver automation solutions continually, in a fast-paced engineering support environment.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for these positions now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
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Required Technical and Professional Expertise
* BS degree in Computer Science or a similar field, or equivalent practical experience
* 3 plus years relevant work experience, including development and test automation experience
* Proficient test automation, process automation, systems integration, DevOps maintenance, build infrastructures
* Commitment to delivering great software and releasing it quickly, efficiently and with increasing quality
* Be a strong advocate of users and their experiences with our products

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
* Deep coding skills to support automation, tools creation and service interfaces
* Basic knowledge of cloud environments
* Basic knowledge of containerization technologies (such as Docker)
* Basic knowledge of microservices
* Basic knowledge of system security designs, certificate management
* Basic knowledge of interfacing with monolithic systems (e.g., Websphere, SAP)
* Experience with Agile development processes
* Container technology experience (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
* Modern DevOps pipeline experience (e.g., GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory)

About Business Unit
The Office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) owns IBMs IT strategy and provides the tools, workstations, devices, and infrastructure that IBMers use to do their jobs every day. Put simply, our mission is to create a productive environment for IBM's 365,000 worldwide employees. Join us as we lead with with design to drive simplicity and ease of use, engineering the systems that run the business, and innovating to transform the business.

Your Life @ IBM
What matters to you when youre looking for your next career challenge?

Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.

Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.

About IBM
IBMs greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.

Location Statement
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

IBM intends this job to be performed entirely outside of Colorado.

Being You @ IBM
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, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.