Introduction
Elevate Your Career with IBM Ireland – Join Us as a Software Developer!
Are You Ready to Shape the Future of AI and Cloud Technology?
At IBM Ireland, we're not just developing software; we're revolutionizing the way businesses operate. As a part of our elite teams, you'll build the cutting-edge AI-powered, cloud-native and AI solutions. You will reimagine how current and future industries will evolve. Here, your ideas matter, and your work will shape the future!
Why IBM Ireland?
Innovate with Impact: Be at the forefront of technological innovation, developing backend services and APIs that power our world-class AI-infused management features.
Collaborate & Thrive: Work alongside industry-leading Architects, AI Experts, Product Managers, Dev Ops Engineers, and Test Automation Engineers in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment that fosters creativity and teamwork.
Endless Growth Opportunities: With our global reach and commitment to innovation, IBM Ireland is the perfect place to advance your career and explore new possibilities. Our doors are always open for those eager to learn and grow!

Your Role and Responsibilities
What You'll Do
As a Backend Developer at IBM Ireland, you'll:
✨ Backend Development Design and build robust microservices and APIs using Java, driving the next generation of our hybrid cloud management products.
✨ Frontend Development Create stunning experiences for users of our software, solving design and user experienced by leveraging your creative problem-solving skills.
✨ Fuel the Future of Software Technology: Work at the heart of our technology ecosystem, ensuring that our development and operational processes are seamless, efficient and scalable through pipeline automation. If you are passionate about making processes faster and more efficient, this is the area for you.
✨ Be a Guardian of Quality: If you have keen eye for detail and a passion for quality, a love for uncovering hidden issues, we have roles that will meet your curiosity and detective skills.

What We're Looking For
Tech Savvy: You have a strong passion for modern software development using languages such as Java, Python, Javascript, C/C++, Go etc and a keen interest and/or understanding of web applications, Generative AI and cloud technologies. Demonstrates a firm grasp of software development methodologies.
Growth Minded: You are at your best when working with the best. You love mentoring and being mentored and always willing to learn new skills/technologies for you and your colleagues.
Self-Starter: You're a proactive problem-solver who takes initiative and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Several years’ experience in software development roles & projects.
Experience with team/squad leadership
Sharing knowledge and providing technical/operational mentoring to team members.
Delivering/driving innovation cross your project/teams.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Experience with algorithms, data structures, Generative AI/LLMs.
Familiarity with test automation frameworks
Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices.
Cloud technologies (IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure etc)
About Business Unit IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

Your Life @ IBMIn a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
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About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. 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 Statement IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.

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