Blockchain Developer

Job description

IBM's Global Business Services (GBS) is the world's largest consulting services organization. GBS provides clients with business transformation and industry expertise, and the ability to translate that expertise into integrated, responsive, innovative business solutions. GBS provides consulting services across multiple industries and covers the whole process chain from strategy consulting through to the construction, implementation and operation of technical and commercial solutions.

We are seeking a number of Blockchain Developers to join as part of our software team which works on business application of Blockchain technology - focusing on development of minimum viable products. The successful candidate will have proven Blockchain development skills, with experience in building enterprise applications.

As a Blockchain Developer you will manage the application development while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing. Responsibilities within this role include:
·  Designing and developing applications for business systems - built using Blockchain technology
·  Support provision of requirements / specifications as required
·  Support testing activities as required
·  Support proposal & solution creation
·  Harvesting assets and lessons learned for use in future solutions GBSUKICPT

Auto req ID

195454BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Application Architect
State / Province

LONDON, CITY OF
Primary job category

Architect
Company

(8660) IBM United Kingdom Limited
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 100% or 5 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements)
IBM Business Group

GBS
Preferred Education

None
City / Township / Village

LONDON
EO Statement

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, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  Proven Blockchain development skills with experience in building enterprise applications
·  A keen interest in the opportunities presented by Distributed Ledger Technology
·  Hands on software development experience working with JavaScript, Bluemix, Node.js, Docker, Git
·  BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject (or equivalent)
·  Understanding of Agile / Scrum development practices
·  Knowledge of the complete software development lifecycle - through to testing and transition to live

Country/Region

United Kingdom
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  Experience of Golang (or C), Typescript, AngularJS, Java, Databases, Jenkins
·  Understanding of the Hyperledger Fabric framework configuration and underlying architecture, and some understanding of alternative fabrics
·  Experience/understanding of the purpose & practices behind Design Thinking
·  Experience of DevOps & preferably continuous integration configuration
·  Experience in a client facing role

Secondary Job Category

Other Architect
Eligibility Requirements

·  English : Fluent
·  Eligible to work in the UK / EU without restriction
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
New Collar Role

No