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Your Role and ResponsibilitiesWho you are:We are seeking a software engineer to join the team focused on our File and Block storage offerings. In this role, you will work with a talented group of other engineers on this platform, performing tasks that include but are not limited to deployment of new storage environments, development of new features on this platform, and supporting the existing platformIf you are an impassioned developer who seeks responsibility, thrives when empowered, and wants to be a part of an agile team atmosphere; then look no further. You will be joining some of the most talented, creative, and dedicated developers. We strive to make SoftLayer, an IBM Company a place where you want to be, a place where you are proud to work, and where you are motivated to excel.What you’ll do:- Design and develop innovative, company and industry impacting products and services
- Design, develop and implement object oriented applications from prototype through implementation
- Integrate open source and commercial enterprise applications into a publicly exposed API and web-based portal
- Create highly scalable and performant SOAP/REST/XML/JSON web services
- Take ownership and manage projects that vary in size and scope depending on requirements
How we’ll help you grow:- You’ll have access to all the technical and management training courses to become the expert you want to be.
- You’ll learn directly from Senior members/leaders in this field.
- You'll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise- 6-10 years of programming experience in PHP5+, C/C++, Java, Python, or Go.
- Demonstrated knowledge of SOA / web services – SOAP, REST, XML-RPC, XML, JSON
- Experience with relational databases and SQL (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- Experience in large systems software design and development
- Demonstrated experience consuming vendor APIs in an object oriented environment
- Familiarity with one or more third party storage systems and their APIs
- Experience using a framework such as CodeIgniter, Laravel, Symfony, or Zend
- Experience using an ORM (Doctrine, Propel, Hibernate)
Experience with unit testing (PHPUnit)
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise- Proven knowledge of OpenStack project
- Demonstrated understanding of object oriented design principles and patterns
- Proven knowledge of MVC architecture and implementation
- A positive attitude and willingness to drive projects to completion in a fast paced environment
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