AI Software Engineer Intern — Co-Op (Spring 2027)

International Business Machines Corporation; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking an AI Software Engineer Intern for a 16-week co-op in New York. You will design and test AI-powered features and work with large language models, APIs, and enterprise data to build practical software products.

Active Bachelor's students returning to their degree, available for 40 hours/week Jan 19–May 7, 2027, and eligible for a full-time role later in 2027–2028, are encouraged to apply. Location flexibility is noted, with assignments to IBM locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree and returning to complete the degree after the co‑op.
• Available to start full-time between December 2027 and August 2028.
• Available to work full-time (40 hours/week) for 16 weeks in the specified window.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test AI-powered features with guidance from engineers.
• Integrate LLMs, APIs, and enterprise data into applications and workflows.
• Write clear specs and prompts, review code, and test AI outputs.

Skills

Python

LLM integration

APIs

Data structures

Testing

Git

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

IBM is seeking an AI Software Engineer Intern for a 16-week co-op in New York. You will design and test AI-powered features and work with large language models, APIs, and enterprise data to build practical software products.

Active Bachelor's students returning to their degree, available for 40 hours/week Jan 19–May 7, 2027, and eligible for a full-time role later in 2027–2028, are encouraged to apply. Location flexibility is noted, with assignments to IBM locations as needed.