**Introduction** A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience **Your role and responsibilities** As an Associate Software Developer at IBM, you'll work with clients to co-create solutions to major real-world challenges by using best practice technologies, tools, techniques, and products to translate system requirements into the design and development of customized systems **Required technical and professional expertise** * 8+ yrs AWS exp-Knowledge of ECS, SQS, Step Function, Aurora DB, Lambda functions, EFS, Transfer Family, API Gateway, Security concepts, AWS Cognito-Knowledge of Japanese is required * Creative problem-solving skills and superb communication Skill. * Container based solutions. * Strong experience with Node.js and AWS stack. Proficiency in AWS services like API Gateway, Lambda, SQS, SNS, S3, IAM and Cognito. * Experience with infrastructure as a code using AWS CDK.Expertise in encryption and decryption techniques for securing APIs, API Authentication and Authorization **Preferred technical and professional experience** * Experience in distributed/scalable systems * Knowledge of standard tools for optimizing and testing code * Knowledge/Experience of Development/Build/Deploy/Test life cycle 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, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.