**Introduction** Your role will encompass the entire software engineering life cycle, including technical design, implementation, quality assurance, production delivery, maintenance, and customer support. Among the several projects focus will be on security tooling interconnection, enablement for new metrics reporting automation, and enhanced data intelligence, which are being used to support business decision in IBM Cloud Security & Risk Management. The Backend Software Developer works in an environment where agile is adopted as development process across different geos and cross organization. We are looking for someone who collaboratively contributes to design discussions and decisions, performs code and design reviews with other team members, produces documentation for the work done, and iterates to pursue solution improvements. **Your role and responsibilities** Your role will encompass the entire software engineering life cycle, including technical design, implementation, quality assurance, production delivery, maintenance, and customer support. Among the several projects focus will be on security tooling interconnection, enablement for new metrics reporting automation, and enhanced data intelligence, which are being used to support business decision in IBM Cloud Security & Risk Management. The Backend Software Developer works in an environment where agile is adopted as development process across different geos and cross organization. We are looking for someone who collaboratively contributes to design discussions and decisions, performs code and design reviews with other team members, produces documentation for the work done, and iterates to pursue solution improvements. **Required technical and professional expertise** · 3+ years experience in software development (preferably on Linux/Unix platforms) · Experience in API development and microservices integration · Good code writing discipline and an eye for code efficiency · Proven experience using Python and/or at least one among Java, Ruby, and NodeJS; extended experience on scripting and automation · Knowledge and practice on containerization (IKS, Kubernetes) & CI/CD tools (Travis, Jenkins, Tekton) · Good knowledge in collaboration and deployments with Git / GHE · Hands-on experience on Agile methodology and DevSecOps **Preferred technical and professional experience** · 3 + years experience in services integration on cloud (IBM Cloud, AWS, or Azure) · Knowledge and practice on Openshift (ROKS) · Experience with Cyber security principles and compliance frameworks (Security Engineering, Cryptography, NIST security framework) · Knowledge and practice data extraction and manipulation (SQL Queries, datalake, ETL) · Interest in advanced analytics, AI, Machine Learning · Understanding of Frontend integration (CSS, React, Carbon)