Senior Python Developer

Introduction

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk.

Your Role And Responsibilities

You will design, develop, and enhance robust backend services with a focus on APIs, identity and access, data integrity, and system reliability. You will contribute to integrations, CI/CD improvements, security hardening, and observability while collaborating closely within an Agile team. Your work will help ensure scalable, secure, and high‑performing services in a complex environment.

Preferred Education

• Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• 6 years of Python development experience
• Strong experience with REST and GraphQL API development
• Expertise in authentication, authorization, and RBAC
• Solid understanding of CI/CD, automated testing, and security scanning
• Experience with observability, including logging, metrics, and tracing

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Experience with DB schema updates, migrations, and performance tuning
• Knowledge of secrets management and secure configuration principles
• Background in building integrations with upstream systems
• Familiarity with Agile delivery environments
• Experience creating dashboards, alerting rules, and operational documentation

Key skills/competency

• Python
• REST API
• GraphQL
• Authentication
• Authorization
• RBAC
• CI/CD
• Automated Testing
• Security Scanning
• Observability