Software Engineering Software Engineer Keycloak Cloud Native Professional Mulhuddart, Ie

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Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers, so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career.

We are seeking a skilled back-end developer to join our IBM Software team.

As part of our team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software products, working with a variety of technologies and programming languages.

IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure.

Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive

Your role and responsibilities

Keycloak is the leading open source Identity and Access management platform, and part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).

It provides a broad range of capabilities to secure applications in a cloud-native environment, such as single sign-on (SSO), identity brokering and user federation.

As a key member of our dynamic team, you will play a vital role to help us to push features forward in the upstream open source community and assist us in ensuring the cloud native foundation is rock solid.

In this role, you will work as a key member of the Keycloak team and focus on making Keycloak an excellent example of a Quarkus based product, while working with the Keycloak Operator and making the product easily accessible on Kubernetes.

You will work within IBM, Red Hat, and the upstream Keycloak community to investigate, develop, and test new core features and capabilities.

You will also be collaborating with other teams and upstream communities like OpenShift and Quarkus.

In this role, you will interact and closely collaborate with other teams at IBM and Red Hat, consuming or utilizing Kubernetes.

As a Software Developer on the Keycloak Cloud Native team, you will contribute to our mission by utilizing Kubernetes in a cloud native way, and harnessing the power of Operators to simplify and streamline the deployment and management experience.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Software Development Expertise :

Background in software development, demonstrating expertise in programming languages such as Java.

Cloud Technology Proficiency :

Experience with cloud-based technologies, showcasing familiarity with modern cloud ecosystems and tools, such as Kubernetes and Operators.

A self-starter with a proactive mindset, able to initiate and drive projects independently.

Excellent Problem-Solving Skills :

Demonstrated excellence in problem-solving, with the ability to tackle complex issues and find effective solutions.

Ability to work seamlessly as part of a team, contributing to collective goals and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Preferred technical and professional experience

Experience contributing to open-source projects, particularly Keycloak or other identity management solutions.

Experience with Quarkus

Familiarity with authentication and authorization protocols (e.g., OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML).

Minimum of 2+ years of professional experience in Java software development.

Strong understanding of core Java concepts and design patterns.

Proven experience with building and deploying applications in cloud environments (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift).

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IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient.

IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability.

Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it.

In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge.

IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business.

IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

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Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

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They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers.

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We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

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Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law.

IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Job Title

Job ID

58112

City / Township / Village

State / Province

Dublin

Country

Ireland

Work arrangement

Hybrid

Area of work

Software Engineering

Employment type

Regular

Position type

Professional

Some travel may be required based on business demand

Company

(1679) Software Labs Campus Unlimited Company

Shift

General (daytime)

Is this role a commissionable / sales incentive based position?

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