Software Engineer with Visa Sponsorship

About the Company

IBM is a global technology and consulting company headquartered in Armonk, New York, with operations in over 170 countries. We are a leading provider of enterprise-level software, hardware, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and IT services. At IBM, we believe in progress—that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Join us and make a lasting impact.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our innovative team in Manchester. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced professional looking to advance their career with a global leader in technology. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions across various platforms and technologies. You will work within an agile development environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge products and services. We are proud to offer visa sponsorship for eligible candidates, demonstrating our commitment to attracting the best global talent.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain robust and scalable software solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge with team members.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and tools.
• Stay informed about new technologies and trends in software engineering.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Required Skills

• Proven experience as a Software Engineer or similar role.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, or Go.
• Strong understanding of software development principles, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
• Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) is a plus.
• Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks.

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and public holidays.
• Flexible working arrangements and hybrid work model.
• Visa sponsorship and relocation support for international candidates.
• Competitive pension plan.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications.
• Employee assistance program and well-being initiatives.
• On-site gym, cafeteria, and collaborative workspaces.
• Employee recognition programs.

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