Data Platforms Engineer

IntroductionA career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll 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, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll 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 a Data Engineer specializing in Data Platforms, you will develop applications on Big Data technologies, including API development. This role requires a strong foundation in traditional Application Development, along with knowledge of Analytics libraries, open-source Natural Language Processing, and statistical and big data computing libraries. Your primary responsibilities will include: * Design and Develop Applications: Develop applications on Big Data technologies, including API development, utilizing expertise in traditional Application Development and knowledge of Analytics libraries. * Write and Debug Code: Write and debug complex code, applying technical abilities to ensure high-quality solutions. * Apply Technical Expertise: Apply knowledge of open-source Natural Language Processing, and statistical and big data computing libraries to deliver robust data platforms. * Implement Big Data Technologies: Implement Big Data technologies to support the development of data-driven solutions. * Deliver High-Quality Solutions: Deliver high-quality solutions, leveraging exceptional technical abilities to meet business needs. Required technical and professional expertise * Experience in Python development, including scripting, automation, and application development. * Knowledge of API development and integration (RESTful APIs, web services, and system integrations). * Familiarity with Machine Learning concepts, model development, data analysis, and AI-driven solutions. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 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.