Sw Engineer

**Why Kyndryl**

**Your Role and Responsibilities**

Role & Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale software and solutions.
- Performs expert programming tasks.
- Participates in code reviews and can sign-off on large features.
- Can sign off on test plans.
- Influence and drive a distributed team of engineers across squads/tribes to continuously deliver highly scalable distributed software.
- Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects and customer escalations. Be the technical point of contact to sales and delivery teams to provide right solution recommendations and technical guidance. Participates in requirements gathering with a customer.
- Provide leadership to a guild(s) of relevant areas to influence across tribes.
- Manage across multiple project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Assist in estimation of efforts required for feature development and roadmap planning.
- Given a large, poorly understood problem, can explore the solution space (possibly with numerous POCs) to determine correct course of action.
- Participates in and support initiatives outside of main area of responsibility.
- An approachable mentor who is viewed as an expert and acts like one. Constructively challenges assumptions. Guides junior engineers to correct solutions while encouraging collaboration.
- Chart a shared path forward those balances both the short product launch needs and strategic initiatives. Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on technical goals, outcomes, and timelines.
- Partner with executive individual contributors, leads, and product managers across orgs to accelerate new software/offering releases. Understand and influence the evolving technology landscape and customer choices.

Experience/Skills/Qualification:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong computer science fundamentals, with a focus on data structures, algorithms, and API design.
- 10+ years of relevant work experience in software development (Recommended).
- Hands on technical leader, thought leader, coder of coders.
- Has depth in chosen field of specialization (full stack, front end, back end, performance, mainframe etc.) and known as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
- Ability to handle first of a kind complexity - should be able to code up prototype or Proof of Concept (POC).
- Understands the scope and relationship of large features and production stack for their area as well as dependencies between work products of different team members.
- Ability to pull diverse technical approaches together to seamlessly integrate work products across team(s).
- Owns design and significantly contributes to architecture.
- Owns standards and best practices. Works across functions, quality, performance etc.
- Experienced Agile practitioner
- A good understanding of solution landscape in open source, has an opinion. Responsible for technical delivery of a product or a significant module within a product.
- Strong communication skills to articulate technical architecture and concepts at an appropriate level of detail.
- Cognizant of when new toolsets should be adopted to replace toolsets that are no longer supported or have limited functionality.
- Prolific contributor to eminent technical entities like IEEE.
- Technical leader (formally or otherwise) for a small to medium sized team.

**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**

Back End Development

Cloud Technologies

Navigating and leveraging cloud computing services for purposes such as increased computing power and storage. This may include expertise in multiple cloud computing services, public clouds containerization, tooling, and various cloud-based systems and programming languages.

Continuous Improvement

Continually tailoring, implementing, and reassessing software to achieve steady, incremental improvements in functionality. This may include expertise in agile methodology, unit testing, continuous delivery and integration, DevOps, and version control.

Front End Design

User Experience

Researching, designing, and implementing the end users experience with a digital product or tool, including design, usability, and functionality. This may include expertise in user interface, responsive web design, user requirement documents, and various web technologies and frameworks. User Interface

**Preferred Technical and Professional Experience**

Back End Development

Cloud Technologies

Navigating and leveraging cloud computing services for purposes such as increased computing power and storage. This may include expertise in multiple cloud computing services, public clouds containerization, tooling, and various cloud-based systems and programming languages. Kubernetes

Continuous Improvement

Continually tailoring, implementing, and reassessing software to achieve steady, incremental improvements in functionality. This may include expertise in agile methodol