Java Security Developer

IntroductionSoftware Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today - planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will work directly on an international Java on z team, responsible for accelerating key capabilities on IBM Z and enable clients to rapidly deploy new workloads. In a world of increasing threats, your focus will have a lens of security, unlocking the power of IBM Z through delivering enhancements in the Java runtime to our clients. As a Java security developer, you will work in a self-managing Agile team that cultivates creativity and challenges the status quo. As a member of the team, you will have a relentless desire for continuous improvement through learning new things, championing new ideas, and embracing the idea of going beyond your comfort zone, even at the risk of failure or embarrassment. Curiosity is a must!The job is located at the IBM Canada Software Lab in Markham Ontario, one of the largest Research and Development (R&D) facilities in Canada.Required Technical and Professional Expertise+ Minimum 2 years of experience in design, coding, and testing one or more major software projects in Java+ Intermediate coding experience in C+ Basic zOS fundamentals knowledge+ Working knowledge of cryptography and communications security+ Experience with scripting (e.g. ant, groovy, etc.)+ Experience with DevOps environments (Jenkins, Travis, UCD, etc.)+ Experience working in Unix-like operating systems+ Experience with Open-source development tools and projects+ Excellent communication skills and proven ability in influencing open-source community developers, academic and industry partnersPreferred Technical and Professional Expertise+ Minimum 5 years of experience in design, coding, and testing one or more major software projects in Java and C+ Experience in low-level programming (e.g. assembly language) and low-level debugging+ Experience in the area of JCE Framework/Java Security/TLS+ Working knowledge of IBM Z software and hardware, inclusive of security capabilities+ Legally eligible to work in Canada without sponsorshipAbout Business UnitThe IBM Compiler Group is looking for experienced software developers to join our world class Compiler Team. Our compilers are at the cutting edge of compilation technology, and our developers have helped deliver language standard conformance and industry leading benchmark results. We produce compilers for a range of source languages optimized for IBM POWER systems and zSeries mainframes. Our experienced developers often contribute to the design of future IBM processors, the evolution of programming languages and many have acquired extensive patent portfolios. A number of our developers have gone on to become Directors, Distinguished Engineers, and IBM Fellows.Your Life @ IBMWhat matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge?Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities - where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust - where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.Location StatementThis role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.Being You @ IBMIBM 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, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.