Backend Engineer – Databand

689168BR

Introduction

We are seeking an exceptional Backend Engineer for a role with excellent growth opportunities!

Databand (an IBM company) is the leading data observability platform for modern enterprises, built by engineers for engineers.

Our mission is to assist organizations in creating superior data products and instilling trust in their data. This is achieved by providing data teams with comprehensive visibility into the health of their data pipelines using our SDK and a sophisticated monitoring and impact detection platform.

Join the Databand team (The Band) and contribute to building a product for fellow engineers, utilizing a cutting-edge technological stack and adhering to the highest engineering standards.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Backend Engineer In Databand, You Will

• Develop a top-notch SaaS and On-Prem application for Data Engineers and Data Managers, monitoring data reliability issues in their pipelines.
• Collaborate with the product and design teams to ensure the delivery of a high-quality product that adds value to our customers.
• Design and architect a scalable, write-intensive system that monitors cutting-edge big data technologies.
• Implement our automatic Alerting & Notification mechanism to detect data issues in real time and collaborate with different stakeholders.
• Cultivate an outstanding engineering culture that emphasizes the achievement of business goals.
  
  

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 4+ years of experience in backend engineering, working on SaaS production systems.
• Individual skills, including the ability to understand high-level goals, translate them into technical projects, and inspire team members during execution.
• Business orientation, demonstrating an understanding of the value of the features being worked on and making the right technological decisions to achieve that value.
• Experience with massive SQL databases and addressing challenging performance issues.
• Experience working with an object-oriented programming language, with proficiency in Python as an advantage.
• Experience in designing and implementing a microservices architecture system, including different communication patterns such as REST API and event-driven messages.
• Experience working in a product team or a cross-functional squad.
  
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise

Why work in Databand, IBM?

• Making a real impact: Our goal is to deliver value to our customers and make a positive impact on the industry. You'll be a key player in this mission and have the opportunity to contribute to the success of the company.
• Competitive compensation: We believe in compensating our employees fairly and offering a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and other American corporate benefits.
• Startup culture in a big company: At Databand, you'll have the best of both worlds. Our fast-paced, dynamic startup culture is supported by the resources and stability of a larger organization. You'll have the freedom to be innovative and take risks, all while being a part of a team that is driven to succeed. We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements and extra stability to support our employees.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement: Our company is rapidly growing, and we believe in promoting from within. You'll have opportunities to take on new challenges and advance your career as the company grows.
• Collaborative team environment: We value collaboration and teamwork, and you'll have the opportunity to work with a talented, dedicated group of individuals who are passionate about their work.
• Cutting-edge technology: At Databand, you'll be working with the latest technologies in the field of data reliability, allowing you to stay up-to-date and expand your skills.
  
  

About Business Unit

IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

Your Life @ IBM

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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.

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About IBM

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Location Statement

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Being You @ IBM

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