Software Developer - UI/UX

About the position

IBM Security Verify is placed in Gartner Leadership Quadrant as a cloud-based Identity and Access Management (IAM) solution that helps organizations manage user identities and access to applications and resources. It provides features like multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, risk-based authentication, and adaptive access as well as user lifecycle journeys along with associated governance, aiming to protect customer, workforce, and privileged identities. The solution also offers identity analytics to provide insights into user behavior and potential risks.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of reusable React-based UI features and components integrated with backend APIs in a cloud-native environment.
• Support end-to-end feature development, contribute ideas in team discussions, and grow your technical expertise through hands-on experience and mentorship from senior team members.
• Implement and maintain test automation to ensure product reliability.
• Collaborate with tech leads & senior developers to understand requirements and deliver clean, maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Support the team in setting up and troubleshooting development and test environments.
• Follow Agile methodologies and contribute to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Learn and adopt best practices in coding, testing, and software design through mentorship and hands-on experience.
• Continuously improve skills by staying current with industry trends, tools, and technologies.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience developing web-based applications using React, Typescript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Git, GitHub, or Jenkins, and experience in source control workflows.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or RedHat OpenShift (OCP) - especially deploying basic applications or using managed services.
• Understanding of Docker and basic containerization concepts.
• Experience writing unit and integration tests using tools such as JUnit or Selenium, Cucumber.
• Familiarity with debugging tools and browser-based dev tools for frontend development.
• Exposure to Agile software development processes like Scrum or Kanban.
• Good communication skills, strong problem solving skills and willingness to collaborate with team members and learn from senior developers.

Nice-to-haves

• Exposure to backend architectural concepts such as microservices or MVC patterns.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG, Section 508) is a plus.
• Experience or coursework in security concepts, including encryption, secure coding, or authentication frameworks.
• Basic understanding of security best practices, including privacy by design principles.
• Exposure to scripting languages such as Shell or platforms like Node.js is desirable.
• Experience working with UI component libraries or design systems (e.g., Carbon, Material UI) is a plus.