Open Source Software Architect

Responsibilities:
• Meet with customers to discuss their Open Source strategy and define a scope of activities that the IBM team can deliver that addresses the customers challenges, acting as the IBM transformation focal point.
• Development of high-performing solutions that deliver business value to the client, utilizing design methodologies, repeatable approaches, and best practices.
• Maintain deep technical skills and engineering capabilities for key Open Source products including Red Hat OpenShift, Apache Kafka, PostgreSQL, Apache Hadoop, MongoDB and SUSE Rancher, plus many other popular packages.
• Research and stay current with changes in the Open Source ecosystem, evangelize IBM Open Source capabilities, present to both internal and external audiences.
• Assist with RFP / RFI's when assistance from the IBM sales team requested.
• Create knowledge via articles, blogs and remote training.