Junior Backend Developer: APIs, Cloud & AI Tools (Hybrid)

IBM; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking an Entry Level Backend Developer in San Jose, CA. You will join a team building scalable server-side applications, APIs, and infrastructure solutions, collaborating with designers and developers to deliver reliable, modern software.

Role emphasizes learning, growth, and applying best practices in software development, with hybrid work arrangements and opportunities across IBM’s AI and cloud initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required or equivalent.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred for advanced roles.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Agile development cycles: design, code, test and support.
• Translate product and service requirements into client features.
• Learn and apply best practices in software development and testing.
• Utilize AI tools to improve development efficiency and productivity.
• Integrate AI to make platform-specific solutions easier to use and deploy.

Skills

C++

C

Java

Golang

Ruby

Python

Perl

SQL

APIs

Cloud concepts

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

IBM is seeking an Entry Level Backend Developer in San Jose, CA. You will join a team building scalable server-side applications, APIs, and infrastructure solutions, collaborating with designers and developers to deliver reliable, modern software.

Role emphasizes learning, growth, and applying best practices in software development, with hybrid work arrangements and opportunities across IBM’s AI and cloud initiatives.