Software Developer Professional Herndon, US

Software Developer – IBM Corporation (Herndon, Virginia)Up to 100% telecommuting permitted.ResponsibilitiesDesign, code and test features in the firm's software products so that they are usable, reliable, resilient, and scalable.Resolve problems in the software development lifecycle to ensure the firm's products can be built and deployed to customers.Debug and resolve problems that customers experience.Review designs and code created by coworkers.Identify problems and suggest solutions.Understand internet standards and implement them in the software.Participate in communication protocols, security standards, and data formats.Integrate current best practices into the software development process.Identify shortcomings and propose improvements to the firm's software products.Provide training and mentorship to junior software developers.Create internal software tools for testing, deployment and other tasks.Document processes and software for use by coworkers.Draft user documentation and work with technical writers to ensure the accuracy of published user documentation.Utilize Java SE and J2EE, RESTful web services, Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, GIT, Docker, Kubernetes and OpenShift Container Platform, Servlet, Spring, Spring Boot frameworks, Microservices Architecture.QualificationsMaster's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Technology, Computer Applications, Information Technology or related field (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience).One (1) year of experience as a Senior Software Engineer or related, including experience with Java SE and J2EE, RESTful web services, Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, GIT, Docker, Kubernetes and OpenShift Container Platform, Servlet, Spring, Spring Boot frameworks, Microservices Architecture.Experience in designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting software.Strong understanding of internet standards, security standards, data formats, and best practices in software development.Compensation & BenefitsSalary range: $175,427 to $215,000 per year (full time). Compensation is based on experience, skills and location.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.Training and educational resources on IBM's personalized, AI-driven learning platform, including industry-recognized certifications.Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences.We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.IBM 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, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.J-18808-Ljbffr