**Introduction** A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio **Your role and responsibilities** * System Architecture Design: Design and modify system architecture based on existing functionalities, ensuring it meets business requirements and offers high scalability and reliability. * Software Development: Develop backend services using Java 11+ and Spring Boot 2.x, implementing microservices architecture, and utilizing Kubernetes for container orchestration. * Documentation: Update existing system documentation, including architecture diagrams, deployment guides, and user manuals, and create new documents such as API documentation, user guides, and operational manuals. * Production Environment Issue Resolution: Monitor the production environment to identify and resolve potential issues promptly, and analyze system logs and performance metrics to enhance system stability and efficiency. **Required technical and professional expertise** * Proficient in Java 11+ and Spring Boot 2.x development. * Experience in microservices architecture design and implementation. * Kubernetes container orchestration experience. * Angular 8+ frontend development experience. * Apache Kafka messaging queue experience. **Preferred technical and professional experience** * Spring Cloud microservices framework experience. * Docker containerization technology experience. * SOAP Web Services enterprise integration experience. 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.