(Apply in 3 Minutes) IBM Watson Platform Engineer

Job Description Lillyu2019s Purposeu00A0u00A0 The Enterprise Data Platforms Organization enables the business functions with an integrated and intuitive Enterprise platform services in the field of Databases, Integration and Analytical Platform services. We are seeking an experienced IBM Watson Explorer Data Engineer with extensive experience in installation, upgrades, API integration, and performance optimization. This role will lead upgrade efforts, drive architectural improvements, and ensure seamless enterprise integration. Roles & Responsibilities: IBM Watson Platform Engineer - (3-10 Years of Experience) - Install, configure, and optimize Watson Explorer Foundational and Analytical Components - Lead full upgrades of Watson Explorer (e.g., version 12.03.xx) - Ensure post-upgrade system compatibility and stability - Plan and manage upgrade timelines, dependencies, and stakeholder communications - Enhance and configure collections for indexing, performance, and relevance - Develop, troubleshoot, and maintain REST API integrations for search and data ingestion - Conduct integration, regression, and performance testing - Analyse system logs and metrics to identify and resolve issues - Apply and enforce security best practices for data and APIs - Document configurations, APIs, and upgrade procedures - Collaborate with infrastructure and network teams to resolve latency or performance issues - Take ownership of tasks and lead technical delivery - Required Skills & Experience - Graduation with 3-10 years of working experience on Tableau platform administration - Strong hands-on experience in IBM Watson Explorer (WEX) - Proficient in installation, upgrade planning, and compatibility management - Deep understanding of REST APIs, data ingestion, and integration - Expertise in system performance tuning and collection optimization - Experience in security enforcement, testing, and documentation - Tickets handling with Service Now or any other ticketing tools. - Expertise in Documentations for maintaining Security/CSQA standards. - Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Handle business requirements and queries. - Scripting experience for automation tasks (e.g., data extraction, cleanup, monitoring) - Familiarity with Git for version control (clone, commit, push) - Basic knowledge of system administration and networking - Strong soft skills: teamwork, collaboration, communication, and problem-solving Additional Details: - Availability to work flexible work hours is/may be required. This team will support continuous operations across two shifts and therefore, this role will require non-standard work hours, and some work on weekends and holidays.u00A0 Appropriate adjustments in benefits will be provided for employees working non-standard hours where applicable. - This role is open across experience levels, and the final designation will be determined based on the interview and assessment outcomes. Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form () for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response. Lillyu00A0does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. #WeAreLilly