IBM-Mobile Technology Software Engineer vacancy

Mobile Technology Software Engineer

Job Description:
The IBM Research – Africa lab in Nairobi is accepting applications for full-time Software Engineer positions with a specialization around mobile technologies.
We are seeking to fill several positions for software engineers with a background in mobile apps, backend enablement through API’s, web services, and networking. Africa has experienced a significant growth in the adoption of mobile to a point that there are more mobile phone subscriptions in Africa than adults. Mobile technologies are a key enabler for business transformation on the continent that is affecting people’s lives in as diverse areas such as agri-finance, public heath and mobile money & finance.
The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to drive software engineering projects leveraging leading edge technologies and execute innovative development projects. As a Software Engineer in Research you will be expected to develop state-of-the-art mobile apps on both functional and smart phones. You will be expected to define and develop innovative technical solutions, and work with business & development teams to ensure these solutions have a significant impact.
We offer the opportunity to make a difference to the African continent and work in a unique, energetic and thriving entrepreneurial environment.
Africa is the 12th lab global IBM lab. Announced in August 2012, the lab is dedicated to the African continent, headquartered in Kenya, Nairobi. Kenya is also the East African operation of the lab. Our mission is to develop commercially viable innovations that capture value and impact people’s lives. We collaborate with universities, local and global, government, industrial business partners and our global IBM Research eco-system. Our main strategic focus areas are around challenges related to the rate of urbanization, next generation public services, human capability development and financial inclusion through mobile technologies. We are aiming to hire a world-class scientific talent with expertise in mobile technologies, statistical analysis, data mining, human-computer interaction and other domains. We offer a unique entrepreneurial, applied research environment with access to a large number of world-class collaborators from IBM Research as well as top universities around the world.

Required

• Master's Degree
• At least 3 years experience in being a Software Engineer in Research
• At least 3 years experience in defining and developing innovative technical solutions
• English: Fluent

Preferred

• Doctorate Degree in Engineering
• At least 5 years experience in being a Software Engineer in Research
• At least 5 years experience in defining and developing innovative technical solutions

Additional information

• Masters in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Physics or related fields and at least 3-5 years of experience, either in an entrepreneurial environment or industry
• Demonstrated track record either through publications, patents, highly rated blogs or publically available technology contributions

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, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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IBM- Infrastructure Deployment Manager(IDM) vacancy

Infrastructure Deployment Manager(IDM)

Job description-

IDM role-

• Focus on Network, Server, Print Projects.
• Ensure implementation of Worldwide/European/Country IT-infrastructure components and services
• Responsible for Country Hardware/Software ordering
• Client Deployment Manager

Responsibilities

• Support the IT New Investment Program client and infrastructure projects
• Support E2E IT service implementation such as TSM, ISSI, print. Engages RESO as applicable for cabling
• Take active part in the early adopters of new infra. tools and recognize their impact on user community
• LEAD for IDM/CDM CEE&MEA / Interlock to IGA Europe Project Manager’s.
• Owns the IDM/CDM scorecard, ensures the scorecard is up to date and correct SME for IT Infrastructure and for Client Deployments
• Reports on IDM Projects on regular monthly project calls
• Trains new IDM Coordinator
• Acts as interlock with other IDMs in the region
• Acts as escalation point for IDM/CDM issues
• Support IT service implementation for new locations and new users
• Responsibility for European Technical Onboarding Material for IT Acquisitions - plan and
• coordinate updates, develop and maintain content, interlock with UK team, maintain process documentation
• Acts as interlock with other CDM(Client Deployment Manager ‘s) in the region
• Acts as escalation point for CDM issues
• Excellent communication skills, oral, written and presentational with broad experience and evidence of each. Ability to present complex ideas to technical and non – technical audiences.
• Strong multi-tasking skills with extremely meticulous approach to IT projects
• Strong team player and ability to work well with others.
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural and language environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Determination and resilience when working with customers

Required

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 1 year experience in demonstrating strong analytical skills in identifying and resolving data IT issues
• At least 1 year experience in understanding of logical data models
• English: Fluent

Preferred

• At least 3 years experience in demonstrating strong analytical skills in identifying and resolving data IT issues
• At least 3 years experience in understanding of logical data models

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, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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IBM-Global Asset Recovery Services Business Development Program Manager vacancy

IBM Global Asset Recovery Services Business Development Program Manager

Job description

• Responsible for developing and growing Special Machines and used equipment sales within Middle East Africa.
• Develop/enable a Special Machines and Used Equipment channel within the current IBM Business Partner Network
• Identification of opportunities for sales of such machines to Business Partners and End User customers in the respective countries GARS (Global Asset Recovery Services) equipment (cross brand) as part of total solutions to customers.
• Structure attractive deals and value propositions in close cooperation with GARS Center of Excellence in Budapest
• The country trader will report to the local IBM Global Finance Manager, but will receive direct functional guidance from the GARS Leader Central East Europe &Middle East Africa Growth Market Territory.
• The person must be highly entrepreneurial and self-driven

Required

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 6 years experience in Developing and growing special machines and used equipment sales
• English: Fluent

Preferred

• Business/Management
• At least 8 years experience in Developing and growing special machines and used equipment sales

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, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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