Introduction A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. Youu2019ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, youu2019ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. Youu2019ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. Your role and responsibilities As an Application Developer specializing in Java, you will create and test computer programs using the Java programming language. You will utilize your expertise in Java Object Oriented programming, systems development, distributed computing, and Linux development to deliver high-quality solutions. Your primary responsibilities will include: Develop Java Applications: Design, develop, and test Java-based applications, leveraging your knowledge of Java Object Oriented programming principles and core CS competencies such as data structures, algorithms, and software architectures. Implement Web Technologies: Apply your experience with JSP/Servlets, web frameworks, and service-oriented architecture/web services (SOAP/REST) to build robust web applications, incorporating technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JQuery. Work with Data Formats: Utilize your understanding of markup languages like XML and JSON to effectively integrate and manipulate data within Java applications. Collaborate on Solution Delivery: Participate in collaborative efforts to deliver comprehensive solutions, bringing your expertise in Java development to the table. Troubleshoot and Optimize: Identify and resolve issues, optimizing Java applications for improved performance and reliability. Required technical and professional expertise Java Object Oriented Programming: Experience with Java Object Oriented programming principles, including systems development, distributed computing, and Linux development. Core CS Competencies: Solid foundation in core CS competencies such as data structures, algorithms, and software architectures. Web Development: Experience with JSP/Servlets, web frameworks, and service-oriented architecture/web services (SOAP/REST), including technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JQuery. Markup Languages: Understanding of markup languages like XML and JSON, with ability to integrate and manipulate data within Java applications. Software Development: Exposure to designing, developing, and testing Java-based applications, with focus on delivering high-quality solutions. Preferred technical and professional experience Advanced Java Frameworks: Exposure to additional Java frameworks and libraries, enhancing overall development capabilities. Cloud Computing Knowledge: Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and their integration with Java applications. Agile Development Methodologies: Understanding of Agile development principles and their application in Java development projects. 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.