Software Developer Co-op: Cloud, AI & Full-Stack Growth

IBM; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Software is offering a 16‑week Software Developer Co‑Op for actively enrolled undergraduate students. The role emphasizes hands‑on coding across cloud, AI, and hybrid platforms and requires full‑time availability during Spring 2027 with potential for post‑degree full‑time placement.

You’ll collaborate with IBM developers, gain experience in Agile environments, and work with languages like Python, Java, JavaScript, and more, across frontend and backend domains.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program at application time and returning after co‑op.
• Available to start full‑time between Dec 2027 and Aug 2028.
• Able to commit to 16 weeks, 40 hours/week, at an IBM location, Jan 19–May 7.
• Co‑op requires full‑time commitment with no concurrent coursework during term.

Responsibilities

• Support design, development, testing, and debugging of software across front‑end, back‑end, or full‑stack.
• Work with multiple languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.).
• Contribute to UI with React or backend services and APIs.
• Collaborate using Git and version control; participate in Agile ceremonies.

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript

React

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

IBM Software is offering a 16‑week Software Developer Co‑Op for actively enrolled undergraduate students. The role emphasizes hands‑on coding across cloud, AI, and hybrid platforms and requires full‑time availability during Spring 2027 with potential for post‑degree full‑time placement.

You’ll collaborate with IBM developers, gain experience in Agile environments, and work with languages like Python, Java, JavaScript, and more, across frontend and backend domains.