**Introduction** **About the Role:** As a developer on the App Team, you'll work across **multiple customer-facing touchpoints** for IBM Cloud Databases — including the **React UI** , **Golang API** , **CLI** , and **Terraform** plugins. You are expected to build and evolve our **JavaScript front end and Golang backend** , while also contributing to our **Jenkins-based tooling** . This is a hands-on engineering role that requires you to write production-grade code in **JavaScript (React) primarily** with opportunities to grow into **Golang** if you’re not already familiar. Our mission is to provide a consistent and intuitive experience across all the ways our customers interact with their databases. You will collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders including developers, designers, product managers, and customer support to deliver high-quality solutions. **Your Role And Responsibilities** - Design, build, and maintain features in our React-based UI for database management. - Write and maintain Golang APIs that power the frontend and integrate with underlying data services. - Contribute to the Golang-based CLI and Terraform providers, ensuring a consistent user experience across all interfaces. - Write automated tests (unit, integration, and end-to-end) to ensure quality and reliability. - Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical planning. - Work with design, product, and support teams to ship features that address real customer needs. - Help identify and resolve performance issues, bugs, and production incidents. - Rotate through on-call responsibilities to gain real-world exposure to how customers interact with our platform. **Preferred Education** Master's Degree **Required Technical And Professional Expertise** - 4+ years of development experience. - Passion for writing excellent, well-tested, and beautiful code. - Experience with Node.js, JavaScript frameworks (ReactJS preferred) - Experience with CLI and Terraform is a Plus - Experience with Golang, with a focus on building and maintaining API components is desired. - Strong understanding and expertise in at least one technical domain. - Proficiency in developing, testing, and maintaining scalable user interfaces and REST API services. - Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployment practices, and Kubernetes environments. - Knowledge of OWASP best practices and vulnerability management. - Experience with integration testing and end-to-end (E2E) testing. - Strong design skills are a plus - Prior experience in a similar role within a development organization preferably cloud based. - Familiarity with Playwright, Nightwatch or Cypruss test tooling - Familiarity with accessibility guidelines and writing accessible frontend components a plus **Soft Skills** **Preferred technical and professional experience** - Strong problem-solving skills. - Strong communication skills to interact with various stakeholders. - Ability to work collaboratively with a small cross-functional team of engineers, PMs, designers, and researchers. - Empathy for user challenges and focus on building user-centric solutions. - Ability to scope solutions collaboratively and work comfortably with ambiguity. - Ability to mentor team members and foster a culture of continuous improvement. - Enjoy high-visibility work and presenting to stakeholders. - Comfortable working in an agile, fast paced environment. - Passion for following the latest developments in the open-source community and front-end technologies.