Introduction
A career in IBM Software means you'll be part of a team that transforms our customer's challenges into industry-leading solutions. We are an infinitely curious team, always seeking new possibilities, and dedicated to creating the world's leading AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our network of IBMers. We are a team of deep product experts, ensuring exceptional client experiences, with a focus on delivery, excellence, and obsession over customer outcomes. This position involves contributing to HashiCorp's offerings, now part of IBM, which empower organizations to automate and secure multi-cloud and hybrid environments. You will join a team managing the lifecycle of infrastructure and security, enhancing IBM's cloud solutions to ensure enterprises achieve efficiency, security, and scalability in their cloud journey.
Your Role And Responsibilities
About Engineering at HashiCorp
On The HashiCorp Engineering Team, We Build The Infrastructure Cloud Which Allows Enterprises To Take a Unified Approach To Infrastructure And Security Lifecycle Management
- Infrastructure Lifecycle Management: Build / Deploy / Manage (Terraform, Packer, Waypoint, Nomad)
- Security Lifecycle Management: Protect / Inspect / Connect (Vault, Boundary, Consul)
We deliver the Infrastructure Cloud through an enterprise-grade unified SaaS platform, HCP, as well as to enterprises through self-managed/on-premises options. We are looking for great engineers to come join us in developing the Infrastructure Cloud!
About The Team
The Core Data org is composed of Software Engineers and Product Managers working on the governance, publishing, consuming, indexing, cataloging, and storing of data schemas and data across services, APIs and organizations. Our team creates and curates the platform's underlying data systems and ensures they are reliable, performant, and robust.
Within Core Data, the Infragraph group is building a platform to model, connect, and query all of an organization's infrastructure resources.
We are looking for an
Senior Engineer to join the Infragraph Connector Engineering Team.
This team's mission is to deliver high-quality, production-ready connectors for major cloud and infrastructure platforms. This team builds the backbone of resource visibility in Infragraph, both through direct development of first-party connectors (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure, HCP) and by mentoring and enabling a growing community of external contributors.
In This Role, You Can Expect To
- Build and maintain high-quality, production-ready connectors for major cloud and infrastructure platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure, HCP).
- Contribute to the technical design of the connector ecosystem, ensuring solutions are reliable and maintainable.
- Solve technical problems related to distributed systems, API integrations, and data modeling with support from senior members of the team.
- Collaborate with and support other engineers on the team and in the community through code reviews and design discussions.
- Partner with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand the roadmap and technical direction for the Connector Engineering team.
- Help the team define best practices and reference implementations for connectors.
- Work cross-functionally with the Infragraph Platform team to identify and resolve API gaps and with the Graph Engine team to ensure schema compliance.
- Support a community of external contributors by reviewing third-party contributions for quality and compliance.
Preferred Education
Master's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
- Have 5+ years of hands-on technical experience building and maintaining services in a production environment.
- Possess strong technical skills in backend development, preferably with services written in Go.
- Have experience with or a strong interest in system design and a desire to grow in this area.
- Are an empathetic and effective communicator who values collaboration, feedback, and continuous learning.
- Have experience or interest in integration-heavy services or consuming third-party public APIs.
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
- Experience with one or more major cloud providers (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Experience building developer-facing SDKs, APIs, or participating in open-source/external contributor communities.
- Familiarity with Pub/Sub systems (e.g., Google pub/sub, AWS SQS) and Observability (e.g., Datadog).
