Applied AI Specialist - Cloud FullStack
📄 Job Description
Introduction
A 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.
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting FutureNow Centers, delivering deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
About the Role
As an Applied AI Specialist: Cloud FullStack, you will design, build, and evolve cloud-native and hybrid applications that translate client requirements into scalable, secure, and production-ready solutions. This role involves collaborating with digital workers and intelligent agents to deliver solutions, applying an AI-First mindset to automate various tasks and ensure production readiness.
Responsibilities
- Solution Design: Design and build cloud-native and hybrid applications that meet client requirements and are scalable, secure, and production-ready.
- Application Development: Apply an AI-First mindset to automate tasks such as scaffolding, dependency management, and API definition and validation.
- Pipeline Operation: Design and operate CI/CD and GitOps pipelines with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) and DevSecOps controls to ensure production readiness and cutover quality.
- Quality Engineering: Perform unit, module, and functional testing using testing agents and synthetic data to ensure quality and reliability.
- Incident Resolution: Analyze logs and stack traces using AI agents to triage and resolve incidents and defects.
Requirements
Required Education
- Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Education
- Master's Degree
Years of Experience
- 3 - 5 years
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Cloud Application Development: Exposure to designing and building cloud-native and hybrid applications that meet client requirements and are scalable, secure, and production-ready.
- AI-First Mindset: Experience working with digital workers and intelligent agents to automate tasks such as scaffolding, dependency management, and API definition and validation.
- CI/CD Pipeline Operation: Familiarity with designing and operating CI/CD and GitOps pipelines with IaC and DevSecOps controls to ensure production readiness and cutover quality.
- Quality Assurance: Exposure to performing unit, module, and functional testing using testing agents and synthetic data to ensure quality and reliability.
- Hyperscaler Platforms: Experience working with hyperscalers such as AWS, Azure, and Red Hat OpenShift to architect resilient and cost-optimized full-stack and integration patterns.
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
- Additional AI Tools: Exposure to other AI tools and technologies can be beneficial.
- Emerging Technologies: Familiarity with emerging technologies in cloud and AI can be advantageous.
- Advanced Testing Methods: Knowledge of advanced testing methods and techniques can be useful.
About IBM Consulting
IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.
