Software Developer Intern – Cloud & PaaS Platforms

IBM; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 61,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM is seeking an intern to collaborate with designers and developers on modern, user‑centered applications. You’ll gain hands‑on experience across server architectures, IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, and scalable services, while learning through real contributions and feedback.

The role emphasizes growth, curiosity, and teamwork, with exposure to DevOps, AI tools, and cloud technologies. Candidates typically hold a high school diploma/GED and are pursuing or have a bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• Experience in software development and/or platform engineering.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Passion for technology and engineering.
• Growth mindset, trusted, teamwork, courageous, resourceful and outcome focused.
• Working knowledge of servers, applications, DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins) and databases.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Agile development cycles, including design, coding, testing, and support.
• Transform wireframes into intuitive, functional user experiences.
• Apply software engineering and testing best practices to deliver high‑quality solutions.
• Leverage AI-powered tools to enhance development efficiency and productivity.
• Integrate AI capabilities to make platform solutions easier to deploy and scale.

Skills

Communication

Growth mindset

Teamwork

Curiosity

Proactive attitude

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Git

Jenkins

MongoDB

MySQL

Postgres

Job description

IBM is seeking an intern to collaborate with designers and developers on modern, user‑centered applications. You’ll gain hands‑on experience across server architectures, IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, and scalable services, while learning through real contributions and feedback.

The role emphasizes growth, curiosity, and teamwork, with exposure to DevOps, AI tools, and cloud technologies. Candidates typically hold a high school diploma/GED and are pursuing or have a bachelor’s degree.