(1387) IBM Service Centre UK Limited

At IBM CIC, we provide technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK. A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions, driving meaningful business change for our clients, using some of the latest technology platforms. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself, focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market. You'll be working with diverse teams, coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. We offer: Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology. Role and Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced Senior Application Architect specializing in Java and web technologies to lead the design and development of robust, scalable, and secure enterprise applications. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to our cutting-edge software development initiatives and play a pivotal role in our organization's digital transformation journey. Responsibilities: Architecture Design and Implementation: Design and implement scalable, secure, and maintainable enterprise application architectures using Java and web technologies. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to comprehend business and technical requirements, translating them into effective application designs. Technical Leadership and Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior architects and developers, fostering a culture of excellence and knowledge sharing. Technology Innovation and Improvement: Stay current with Java, web technologies, and emerging trends, driving innovation and continuous improvement in our application development practices. Problem Solving: Apply strong problem-solving skills to analyze complex systems, identify areas for optimization and improvement, and drive solutions. Communication and Stakeholder Engagement: Articulate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding of project objectives and progress. Required Education None Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical and Professional Expertise Software Architecture Acumen: Strong understanding of software architecture principles and patterns, with practical experience in microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native development. Analytical Skills: Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex systems and propose solutions. Communication Skills: Outstanding communication and collaboration skills, with a proven track record of articulating technical concepts to diverse audiences. Preferred Technical and Professional Experience Testing and DevOps: Experience with Cypress testing and familiarity with openshift containers (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes). Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Familiarity with IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. Data Engineering: Knowledge of data engineering and experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka. CI/CD and Automation: Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation, using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or CircleCI. 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 the applicable law.

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted in long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio, including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground-breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. We offer: Regular and frequent promotion and progression opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us. Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year; no one off annual reviews here A multitude of training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs as well as the chance to gain industry recognized certifications Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, 1 month paid paternity leave, 16 weeks fully paid maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday, a gym discount scheme, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future. In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology. Role and Responsibilities As an AWS DevOps Engineer in IBM CIC, you'll serve as a leader in defining solutions for clients. You'll identify insights and tasks that can be automated. Your primary responsibilities include: Design, analyze, and troubleshoot large-scale distributed systems. Participate in on-call rotation, engage with product teams to fix production outages, and carry forward action items to improve ongoing reliability. Develop effective tooling, alerts, and response to both identify and address reliability risks including automatic problem detection and mitigation. Required Education None Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree Required Technical and Professional Expertise Experience in AWS management including; EC2 Instances and Auto Scaling Groups, RDS, VPCs, SQS, Elasticsearch Service Experience with Python or Java Experience with CI/CD pipelines Experience in writing unit tests and/or functional tests Experience in Docker and Kubernetes Preferred Technical and Professional Experience Skills working in a secure environment and ability to adhere to security principles Experience in support organisation IBM is an equal opportunities 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 the applicable law.

At IBM CIC, we provide technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK. A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions, driving meaningful business change for our clients, using some of the latest technology platforms. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself, focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market. You'll be working with diverse teams, coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, who may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. We offer : Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future. In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology. Your role and responsibilities We are looking for an experienced Application Architect specialising in Java and web technologies to lead the design and development of robust, scalable, and secure enterprise applications. This role is ideal for a professional who can drive innovation and excellence in our organisation's software development initiatives. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to cutting-edge software development initiatives and shape the future of our organisation's digital transformation using Java and web technologies Responsibilities Design and implement scalable, secure, and maintainable enterprise application architectures using Java and web technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business and technical requirements, translating them into effective application designs. Guide the development team in best practices for software architecture, ensuring adherence to industry standards and emerging trends. Stay current with Java and web technologies, driving innovation and continuous improvement in our application development practices. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior architects and developers, fostering a culture of excellence and knowledge sharing. Required education None Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise Proven experience in designing and implementing large-scale enterprise applications using Java and web technologies. Strong understanding of software architecture principles and patterns, and experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native development. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyse complex systems, identifying areas for optimiation and improvement. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance. Preferred technical and professional experience Experience with containeriation technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. Knowledge of data engineering and experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation, such as using Jenkins, GitLab, or CircleCI. ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet. YOUR In 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. Are you ready to be an IBMer? ABOUT IBM IBM'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 500 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. 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 the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS 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. Job Title Application Architect - Defence Job ID 57518 City / Township / Village State / Province Country United Kingdom Work arrangement Hybrid Area of work Software Engineering Employment type Regular Position type Professional Up to 80% or 4 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements) Company Shift General (daytime) Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centres (Delivery Centres), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centres offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology. A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio, including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground-breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. We offer: Regular and frequent promotion and progression opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year; no one off annual reviews here A multitude of training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs as well as the chance to gain industry recognized certifications Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, 1 month paid paternity leave, 16 weeks fully paid maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday, a gym discount scheme, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future. Your role and responsibilities - We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Developer to join our team, with a focus on serving the public sector. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in full-stack development, with a strong preference for those well-versed in Amazon Web Services (AWS). As a Lead Developer, you will guide IBM into the future by translating system requirements into the design and development of customized systems in an agile environment. Required education - None. Preferred education - Bachelor's Degree. Key Responsibilities: Lead a team of developers in designing, coding, testing, and implementing new software applications or significant enhancements to existing ones. Oversee the entire software development life cycle, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in accordance with quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope and objectives, and translate them into technical requirements. Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Leverage your AWS expertise to design, deploy, manage, and scale applications on AWS cloud infrastructure. Demonstrate leadership by driving best practices and enhancing development processes. Preferred technical and professional experience - Proven experience as a Lead Developer or similar role, with a minimum of 5 years in software development. In-depth knowledge of full-stack development, including front-end and back-end technologies. Extensive experience working in the public sector, understanding its unique challenges and requirements. Proficiency with AWS services, including EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, and more. Experience with serverless architectures is a plus. Strong leadership and team management skills. Ability to motivate and coach team members effectively. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think algorithmically. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field. An advanced degree would be advantageous. Desirable Certifications - AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional level. AWS Certified Developer - Associate or Professional level. Any relevant IBM certifications would be beneficial. IBM is 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 the applicable law.

At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK. A career in IBM CIC means you'll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. We offer : Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future. In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology. Your role and responsibilities We're seeking a FullStack Application Developer to significantly contribute to our cloud development efforts. In this role, you'll lead smaller projects, guide junior developers, and shape our technical direction in full-stack cloud development. You will actively participate in the entire software development lifecycle, focusing on designing, coding, developer testing, and deploying cloud-native applications using modern full-stack technologies. Responsibilities Project Leadership: Lead smaller projects from design through deployment, showcasing strong technical and project management skills. Mentorship: Guide and support Junior Developers, fostering their growth and development. Technical Leadership: Contribute to the definition of our development practices and the technical vision of our cloud applications. Quality Assurance: Ensure all code developed meets high standards for quality, maintainability, and performance. Complex Problem Solving: Tackle and resolve intricate technical challenges, applying your deep expertise in full-stack cloud development Required education None Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise Design develop and maintain robust and scalable web applications using TypeScript/React and Java/Spring Boot. Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use. Implement server-side logic database schemas and APIs. Collaborate with teammates and external teams to define design and ship new features. Mentor junior developers and become a technical SME. Cloud Experience: Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and services. Version Control: Proficient in using version control systems (e.g., Git) and experience with CI/CD pipelines. Problem-Solving: Exceptional problem-solving capabilities, with a history of effectively addressing and resolving complex engineering issues. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance. Preferred technical and professional experience Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of serverless architectures and microservices. Familiarity with event-driven design patterns. Understanding of database systems (SQL, NoSQL). Experience with cloud security best practices Familiarity with UX patterns/best practices and UI design in Figma Front End - TypeScript React Material UI Back End - Java Spring Boot Node JS REST & GraphQL APIs Azure/Kubernetes and OpenShift deployment platforms ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet. YOUR In 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. Are you ready to be an IBMer? ABOUT IBM IBM'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 500 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. 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 the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS 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. Job Title Full-Stack Software Developer Job ID 52783 City / Township / Village State / Province Gloucestershire Country United Kingdom Work arrangement Hybrid Area of work Infrastructure & Technology Employment type Regular Position type Professional Up to 80% or 4 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements) Company Shift General (daytime) Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?