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Software Developer - Student Placement

IBM Tivoli, are looking for a co-op/student placement to work on a number of projects in our Galway Lab for the placement year 2010.

IBM offers 
  1. Direct experience working with product and services that affect our clients, while having access to cutting edge software technology 
  2. Challenging and rewarding work 
  3. Exposure to IBM Development Tools and processes

The placement will involve working on a number of projects within the research and development community of the IBM Tivoli division. You will gain exposure to the development of IBM next generation of software products which help managed the performance of mission critical Telecom network infrastructure.

During the placement, the work assigned will be varied and will depend on the needs and priorities within the organisation at that time.

We are looking for a student with a strong background in computer science, who is interested in software development. We are seeking a student from Engineering, Computing, IT, and Human Computer Interaction / Design disciplines. Our ideal candidate must have strong technical skills, a passion for technology and software, strong teaming skills and show leadership potential. Must be able to work in a high energy environment and exhibit creative thinking and collaboration. Having the ability to turn ideas into reality, communicate effectively, and work closely with others in teams around the world is essential.

Our position offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills with a multi-disciplinary team of developers and testers focused on the next generation of Network Performance Management software. For more information on our business unit and products, please visit our website at
http://www-01.ibm.com/software/tivoli/products/netcool-performance-mgr/

Positions require that you be pursuing a degree in a technical discipline, or a business/design discipline with strong technical background, a strong foundation in software, teamwork, leadership, problem solving, analytical thinking, multi-tasking, strong written & verbal communication skills as well as a focus on customer success.

Responsibilities could include any of the following:
- Writing and execution of test scripts
- Java programming
- Perl and shell scripting

Employees in this role use design documentation, such as Functional Programming Specifications and high level design documents to implement the identified components. They also ensure that the implemented components are unit tested and ready to be integrated into the product. Software developers also provide fixes to defects identified by the verification team during the software development life cycle.

Required
  • At least 6 months experience in Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • At least 6 months experience in Strong ability to work within a team
  • At least 6 months experience in Strong academic background
  • English: Intermediate

Preferred
  • Information Technology
  • Basic knowledge in Eclipse Development
  • Basic knowledge in some of the following Java, SQL, Perl and shell scripting Development
  • Basic knowledge in Test Automation Tools
  • Basic knowledge in Linux or Unix

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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