Backend Developer Intern - Austin, TX - 2027

IBM; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM in Austin, TX, is seeking Software Developers to design, code, test, and deliver cloud-based solutions within the IBM Cloud platform. You will implement infrastructure automation, set up CI/CD pipelines, and ensure security and compliance across environments.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and strong knowledge of Linux OS, virtualization, container tech, and automation tools, with a collaborative, growth-oriented mindset and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS and Windows Server environments.
• Proficiency with Bash, PowerShell, Python, Ruby and Go.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, Chef and IT infra tools.

Responsibilities

• Implement and automate infrastructure solutions for IBM Cloud products and infra.
• Build and set up test automation and pipeline frameworks in OpenShift and/or Kubernetes.
• Administer automated CI/CD systems for development and test teams.
• Support compliance and security integrity of the environment.
• Collaborate with teams to develop monitoring and alerting for mission-critical services.

Skills

Communication skills

Tech passion

Growth mindset

Team oriented

Outcome focus

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Active Directory

Ansible

Chef

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware vSphere

Citrix Hypervisor

Ubuntu

RHEL

Windows Servers

Job description

Introduction

IBM Cloud platform is a one-stop shop which provides all the cloud solutions cloud tools the industries need. IBM Cloud portfolio includes infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) offered through public, private and hybrid cloud delivery models, in addition to the components that make up those clouds.

Introduction

IBM Cloud platform is a one-stop shop which provides all the cloud solutions cloud tools the industries need. IBM Cloud portfolio includes infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) offered through public, private and hybrid cloud delivery models, in addition to the components that make up those clouds.
IBM Cloud ensures seamless integration into public and private cloud environments. The infrastructure is secure, scalable, and flexible, providing customized enterprise solutions that have made IBM Cloud the Hybrid Cloud Market leader with our market leading IAAS and PAAS Platforms. The IBM Cloud platform is the public cloud offering from IBM providing services to global enterprises. IBM Cloud is the Cloud for Smarter Business, built on Open Technology with Developer Tools and supports solutions by Industry. We run the services and workloads from Watson, Blockchain, Services, Security, and IoT.
Ready to help drive IBM's success in the Cloud market? This is your chance to research and learn new Cloud related technology products and services, as well as to design and implement quick Cloud based prototypes while advancing your career in leading edge technology.
Software Developers at IBM are the backbone of our strategic initiatives to design, code, test, and provide industry-leading solutions that make the world run today - planes and trains take off on time, bank transactions complete in the blink of an eye and the world remains safe because of the work our software developers do. Whether you are working on projects internally or for a client, software development is critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, techniques and approaches and work with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.

Your Role And Responsibilities

These are the various areas of activities in which our Software Developers provide their contributions:

• Implement and automate infrastructure solutions that support IBM Cloud products and infrastructure
• Build & Set up test automation and pipeline frameworks in OpenShift and/or Kubernetes environments
• Administer automated CI/CD systems and tools for development and test teams
• Support the compliance and security integrity of the environment
• Partner with other teams, managers and program managers to develop alerting and monitoring for mission-critical services

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Passion for technology and engineering.
• Growth minded, trusted, team focused, courageous, resourceful, and outcome focused.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following technology areas:
  • Working knowledge with one or more operating systems: Ubuntu (Preferred), RHEL, CentOS Linux, and Windows Servers
  • Working knowledge with one or more Virtualization technologies: Citrix Hypervisor (Preferred), VMware vSphere, Ubuntu KVM, etc.
  • Working knowledge with one or more programming tools: Bash, PowerShell, Python, Ruby and Go.
  • Working knowledge with one or more key infrastructure tools/products: Active Directory, Ansible, Chef, etc.
  • Working knowledge with Container technologies: Kubernetes (preferred), Docker, etc.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Working knowledge with Monitoring technologies: Zabbix (preferred), Splunk, etc.
• Working knowledge with Network and Storage technologies