Data Developer

Introduction

At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.

A career in IBM CIC offers the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to enhance the hybrid cloud and AI journey for some of the most innovative companies in the world. Your impact and ability to drive meaningful change for clients are supported by our strategic partner ecosystem and robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.

Our culture fosters curiosity and a continuous pursuit of knowledge. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge norms, explore ideas beyond your immediate responsibilities, and develop creative solutions that benefit a broad network of clients, whether at their sites or at our CIC or IBM locations. We focus on long-term career growth and development, valuing your unique skills and experience.

We offer:

• Extensive training opportunities, including classroom learning, e-learning, mentoring, coaching, and industry-recognized certifications

• Regular promotion and progression paths to support your career development

• Frequent feedback and review checkpoints throughout the year

• A commitment to Diversity & Inclusion through policies, Employee Champion teams, and support networks

• An environment where your ideas for growth and innovation are welcomed

• Recognition programs for peer-to-peer and manager-to-employee appreciation

• Work-life balance support through flexible working, sabbaticals, paid parental leave, and maternity return schemes

• Additional benefits such as 25 days holiday (plus public holidays), shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, and a group personal pension plan with a 5% contribution from us

Your role and responsibilities

We are seeking a Data Developer to join our dynamic cloud development team. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, contributing to the development of cloud-native applications using modern full-stack technologies. Your role involves managing data throughout its lifecycle-from collection and storage to processing and analysis.

The Data Developer will be responsible for:

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining systems and infrastructure for large-scale data handling

• Integrating data from various sources to enable effective analysis

• Utilizing programming languages such as Python, Java, or SQL, and tools like Apache Spark or LakeFS for data processing and management

Required technical and professional expertise

• Python, SQL, JSON, LakeFS

• Useful but not essential: R, Apache Spark

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds. To be eligible, you must have the right to work in the UK, be a resident in the UK with at least 10 years of continuous residence, and be able to obtain or hold a UK security clearance. We do not offer visa sponsorship.

IBM is committed to diversity and equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.