The Data and AI Development team is looking for an enthusiastic and talented Solutions Architect and Software Developer to join our watsonx Development Solutions Architecture CoE. Our team works with large customers like SAP and Adobe on Gen AI projects with watsonx, develops software assets using watsonx to accelerate solutions for many customers, and writes and publishes watsonx solutions architecture patterns. You are a solutions architect and software developer, who will design and develop solutions architectures and software assets with customers and work with our user experience designers and product managers. As an ambitious individual who can work under senior leaders direction towards agreed targets and goals, you have the ability to manage change and deliver strong results in a timely fashion. You are curious to learn as demonstrated by your up-to-date technical knowledge. You are a good team player and you are familiar with agile methodologies and principles and/or have experience working in an agile team. We seek an applicant who will thrive in an open, dynamic, flexible, fun, spirited, collaborative environment; an individual who desires creative freedom and the opportunity to work in a high performing team.
Job Responsibilities:
As a Solutions Architect and Software Developer, you will be responsible for design and development of Gen AI solution architectures and software assets and participate in the design and implementation of sophisticated software systems.
You will work with senior leaders, customers, peer product architects, product managers to understand priorities and work towards execution.
Participate in software architecture, design and code reviews. Reviews include other Software Engineers and are held to ensure a high level of software quality and to share knowledge with team members.
Participate in, and adhere to, professional software engineering practices using such tools and methodologies as Agile Software Development, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, Source Code Management (git), and GitHub.
Participate in the planning, creation and execution of automated test cases and load/performance testing. Create/maintain technical documentation.
Maintain a high level of proficiency with Solutions Architecture/Computer Science/Software Engineering knowledge and contribute to the technical skills growth of other team members.