Introduction

A career in IBM Software means you'll be part of a team that transforms our customer's challenges into industry-leading solutions. We are an infinitely curious team, always seeking new possibilities, and dedicated to creating the world's leading AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our network of IBMers. We are a team of deep product experts, ensuring exceptional client experiences, with a focus on delivery, excellence, and obsession over customer outcomes. This position involves contributing to HashiCorp's offerings, now part of IBM, which empower organizations to automate and secure multi-cloud and hybrid environments. You will join a team managing the lifecycle of infrastructure and security, enhancing IBM's cloud solutions to ensure enterprises achieve efficiency, security, and scalability in their cloud journey.

Your role and responsibilities

About the team - Engineering atHashiCorp

On theHashiCorpengineering team, we build theInfrastructure Cloudwhich allows enterprises to take a unified approach to Infrastructure and Security Lifecycle Management:

Infrastructure Lifecycle Management: Build / Deploy / Manage

• Terraformallows you to use infrastructure as code to provision and manage any infrastructure across your organization.

  
  
  

• Packerstandardizesimage workflows across cloud providers, allowing teams to build, govern and manage any image for any cloud.

  
  
  

• Waypointmakes infrastructure easily accessible at scale, enabling platform teams to deliver golden patterns and workflows with an internal developer platform.

  
  
  

• Nomadbrings modern application scheduling to any type of software, allowing you to manage containers, binaries and VMs efficiently in the cloud, on-premises and across edge environments.

  
  
  

Security Lifecycle Management: Protect / Inspect / Connect

• Vaultprovides organizations with identity-based security to automatically authenticate and authorize access to secrets and other sensitive data.

  
  
  

• Boundarystandardizessecure remote access across dynamic environments, allowing organizations to connect users and manage access with identity-based security controls.

  
  
  

• Consulstandardizes service networking, allowing you to discover and securely connect any service across any runtime with identity-based service networking.

  
  
  

We deliver theInfrastructure Cloudthrough an enterprise-grade unified SaaS platform,HCP, as well as to enterprises through self-managed/on-premises options.

Across product engineering and platform engineering teams, we are looking for great engineersto comejoin us in developing the Infrastructure Cloud!

Whatyou'lldo (responsibilities)

We'relooking for Engineers with a deep backend focus to join our team. In this role, you can expect to:

• Design, prototype and implement features and tools while ensuring stability and usability

  
  
  

• Collaborate closely with Product Design and Product Management partners, as well as engineers on your team and others

  
  
  

• Follow through on assigned tasks to build and ship medium-sized features, managing task expectations as needed.

  
  
  

• Engage in team discussions around diagnosis, planning, and workflow improvements based on product requirements.

  
  
  

• Apply independent judgment within team practices to determineappropriate actionsand solutions.

  
  
  

• Address unforeseen challenges, making recommendations to keep tasks on track.

  
  
  

• Debug and resolve medium-level bugs in products or solutions tomaintainquality.

  
  
  

• Review technical contributions for quality and consistency, collaborating with stakeholders to resolve issues and recommend technical or architectural changes.

  
  
  

• Suggest improvements to current processes and propose solutions to enhance the efficiency of architectural components and design.

  
  
  

• Participate in on-call rotations, pairing, and team planning to support product needs.

  
  
  

• Engage in team discussions around diagnosis, planning, and workflow improvements based on product requirements.

  
  
  

Required education
Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education
Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• You have at least 3+ years of experience as an engineerworking in Golang

  
  
  

• You have professional experience developing with modern programming languages and frameworks

  
  
  

• You have experience working with distributed systems, particularly ona cloud providersuch as AWS,Azureor GCP, with a focus on scalability,resilienceand security.

  
  
  

• Demonstrated experience in reviewing & refactoring codeandmaking suggestions that improve the codebase and product. Experience writing tests that cover complex and edge cases

  
  
  

• Demonstrated ability to build trust and foster relationships across teams and stakeholders, with a focus on valuing diverse perspectives and proficiently managing expectations

  
  
  

• Cloud-native mindset and solid understanding of DevOps principles in a cloud environment

  
  
  

• Proven decision-making abilities with an intentional, data-driven approach to solving complex technical challenges and delivering results

  
  
  

• Strong customer focus and systems-thinking mindset, with a commitment to personal accountability, self-awareness, and continuous improvement in support of high-quality outcomes

  
  
  

Preferred technical and professional experience

• You have experience usingHashiCorpproducts (Terraform, Packer, Waypoint, Nomad, Vault, Boundary, Consul).

  
  
  

• You have prior experience working in cloud platform engineering teams

  
  
  

• Emerging experience in mentoring team members, helping to enhance their problem-solving, critical thinking, and planning skills.