Solution Design Expert, Ies-sde

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

Are you passionate about solving complex problems? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Then there’s a good chance you will love being a part of our Software Engineering - Development team at Kyndryl, where you will be able to see the immediate value of your work.

As a Solution Design Expert at Kyndryl, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge solutions. Your work will play a critical role in our business offering, your code will deliver value to our customers faster than ever before, and your attention to detail and commitment to quality will be critical in ensuring the success of our products.

Using design documentation and functional programming specifications, you will be responsible for implementing identified components. You will ensure that implemented components are appropriately documented, unit-tested, and ready for integration into the final product. You will have the opportunity to architect the solution, test the code, and deploy and build a CI/CD pipeline for it.

As a valued member of our team, you will provide work estimates for assigned development work, and guide features, functional objectives, or technologies being built for interested parties. Your contributions will have a significant impact on our products' success, and you will be part of a team that is passionate about innovation, creativity, and excellence. Above all else, you will have the freedom to drive innovation and take ownership of your work while honing your problem-solving, collaboration, and automation skills. Together, we can make a difference in the world of cloud-based managed services.

Your Future at Kyndryl
The career path ahead is full of exciting opportunities to grow and advance within the job family. With dedication and hard work, you can climb the ladder to higher bands, achieving coveted positions such as Principal Engineer or Vice President of Software. These roles not only offer the chance to inspire and innovate, but also bring with them a sense of pride and accomplishment for having reached the pinnacle of your career in the software industry.

Who You Are

You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Technical and Professional Experience
- Create and lead solution designs for internal customers and help scope requirements to meet business needs
- Develop project rationale and perform scoping assessments to determine feasibility of projects
- Ensure overall user experience is taken into account when designing and deploying new solutions and services, Implemented solutions are according to specifications and fit for purpose
- Ensure designs produced adhere to the architectural roadmap and support the development, execution, and operations of software/service
- Review deployment packages with developers including testing, preparing checklists and scripts for manual deployments, and documentation
- Experience in the entire rack stack (e.g. storage, compute, virtualization, containerization, networking for traditional datacentres as well as public cloud)
- Strong work experience in On-premises Storage and Connectivity technologies
- Knowledge of OS, network, disaster recovery, high availability, firewalls, load balancers, VPC, subnet, routing, VPN, DNS is required leading DevOps and Tools & Technologies like Docker containers, Kubernetes cluster deployment and management
- Cloud-related services and security measures
- Worked on VMware ESX, Citrix, Dell Storage, Blades servers,
- Experience working on Converged and Hyper-converged platforms
- Expert in IaaS, PaaS solution implementation -AWS
- LAN, WAN, and related networking concepts around Private and public cloud connectivity
- Must be fundamentally strong in both Datacenter & Cloud concepts.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
- Linux working experience will be added advantage
- Understanding of GxP compliance environment would be an added benefit
- Investigates assigned problems through to resolution or root cause. Coordinates the actions of others as necessary to assist with the analysis and resolution actions for problems and known errors.
- Architecture Certification (TOGAF, CITA, EACOE, Certified SOA Architect, etc.)
- Process certifications such as ITIL V3 certification,
- Technical certifications: -