Software Developer

IBM
IBM

Software Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Posted on Jun 3, 2026
Introduction

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Your role and responsibilities

As a Back-End Developer specializing in Artificial Intelligence for IBM Z, you will work in an agile, collaborative environment to deliver creative solutions to client problems and requirements in various AI-related areas. You will employ IBM's Design Thinking to create solutions that provide a great user experience along with world-class quality, resiliency, performance, security, and stability. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Design and Code Solutions: Design, code, debug, test, and deliver creative solutions to client problems and requirements in various AI-related areas for IBM Z, leveraging DevOps methodologies. • Apply IBM Design Thinking: Employ IBM's Design Thinking to create solutions that provide a great user experience along with world-class quality, resiliency, performance, security, and stability. • Collaborate with Team: Work in an agile, collaborative environment to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet client needs. • Leverage AI Technologies: Work on leading-edge projects using technologies like machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing to develop next-generation AI solutions. • Deliver High-Quality Solutions: Ensure solutions meet the highest standards of quality, resiliency, performance, security, and stability.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
  • 5-8 years of industrial experience in working with Unix/Linux based products developed using Python/GoLang/C/C++ programming language.
  • Experience in software engineering with very good understanding of fundamentals of containers and Kubernetes platform
  • Must have good knowledge of virtualization, Linux Operating systems internals and Hypervisors
  • Expertise to Translate Technical specification or customer requirements, Preparing of HLD/LLD and Working closely with Team members in translating the Specifications /design into product deliverables.
  • Understanding of AI/ML model deployments, AI lifecycle, inference optimization, VLLM and monitoring.
  • Hands-on experience deploying AI/ML models on Kubernetes/OpenShift.
  • Experience working with Red Hat OpenShift and Pytorch is preferable.
  • Experience in developing deployment scripts for Kubernetes based micro-services.
  • Experience developing deployment scripts and automation for Kubernetes-based microservices.
  • Knowledge of enterprise servers, firmware, patches, hotfixes, and security configurations.
  • Strong operational experience with network operations, incident/change/problem management.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Experience working with global cross-functional teams.
Preferred technical and professional experience
  • Understanding of systems hardware & architecture, especially for enterprise platforms (IBM Z, LinuxONE).
  • Strong grasp of operating system internals: Process Management, Memory Management, Virtualization, Scheduling, Networking, Storage, and Security.
  • Experience with AI workload optimization on specialized hardware (GPUs, accelerators, mainframe AI processors).
  • Familiarity with DevOps/MLOps practices for model CI/CD pipelines.
  • Engineering mindset with strong problem‑solving skills.
  • Excellent presentation and technical communication abilities.
Years of Experience:
5 - 9

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