**Introduction** **Your role and responsibilities** Backend Developer, IBM Corporation, Austin, TX (Up to 40% telecommuting permitted): * Interact with microprocessor design teams and understand the challenges in building integrated circuits for each new generation of high-performance microprocessors. * Research and design new algorithms for EDA (Electronic Design Automation) software tools and modify existing methodologies to satisfy requirements of microprocessor design teams. * Investigate AI and Machine learning solutions to solving state of the art processor chip design. * Perform specialized software engineering and code development using Object-Oriented programming, Full Stack Development, and Scripting Languages to deliver high quality EDA tools and Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) for designing integrated circuits. * Implement AI and ML software solutions and industry standard tools. * Define and train AI and ML models and using trained models to improve chip design. * Use DevOps practices to test functionality and robustness of updated EDA tools in different user environments and release into production for use by microprocessor design teams. * Ensure Agile Continuous Integration and Delivery by releasing software tools into production for use by microprocessor design teams. * Work with microprocessor design teams and EDA development teams to provide end-to-end resolution of issues. * Prepare and publish tools, project report status and user documentation in various forums. * Utilize: Full Stack Development, Agile Software Development, Machine Learning, Software Toolkit Development, Programming Language, Object-Oriented Design, Data fitting. Required: Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master’s degree) and one (1) year of experience as a Engineer or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing Full Stack Development, Agile Software Development, Machine Learning, Software Toolkit Development, Programming Language, Object-Oriented Design, Data fitting. $155709 to $162000 per year. Full time. H515. **Required technical and professional expertise** Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related (employer will accept a Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master’s degree) and one (1) year of experience as a Engineer or related. One (1) year of experience must include utilizing Full Stack Development, Agile Software Development, Machine Learning, Software Toolkit Development, Programming Language, Object-Oriented Design, Data fitting. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.