Software Developer - Open Source Development

Introduction
At IBM work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities
Join the forefront of innovation at IBM’s z/OS Open Source team! We’re on a mission to modernize the mainframe computing experience through open source technology. We’re seeking passionate developers to contribute to our open source project hosted at github.com/ZOSOpenTools. This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to earn GitHub badges enhance your CV and collaborate on cutting-edge and real-world projects that redefine the boundaries of technology.
Role Overview:
As a z/OS Open Source Developer at our team you’ll play a pivotal role in modernizing the mainframe driving its evolution to meet the demands of today’s digital landscape. Contribute to projects in C/C++ Go and UNIX. We value creativity innovation and problem-solving and this is your chance to be part of a dynamic team driving progress in the industry with a specific focus on modernization.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Collaborate on z/OS Open-Source projects hosted at github.com/ZOSOpenTools
• Earn GitHub badges for your contributions and level up your profile.
• Utilize your expertise in C/C++ and Go to build functional and efficient solutions.
• Showcase your UNIX skills for effective problem determination and resolution.
• Work collaboratively with technical professionals at IBM and within the open-source community.
• Contribute to projects such as Git GNU Bash GPG OpenSSL and AI inferencing engines like LLama.CPP.
• Develop for z/OS UNIX akin to Linux to advance the modernization of the mainframe computing experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate modern technologies into mainframe environments.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Go.
• In-depth knowledge of z/OS UNIX systems (similar to Linux) and robust problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Git and Shell scripting.
• Passion for open source development and earning GitHub badges.