Introduction
IBM Application Consultants work directly with our clients on key initiatives. You will have the opportunity to build an in-depth understanding of their business issues and implement organizational strategies that drive adoption of change. We are looking for experts who can build credibility and trust with our clients and provide knowledge that addresses individual and unique business needs.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As an Associate at IBM, you will participate in various stages of the software development lifecycle, including planning, coding, testing, and maintenance. You will contribute to projects that integrate hybrid-cloud environments and AI technologies.
Key responsibilities include:
• Collaborating with team members to develop software specifications and designs.
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• Coding in popular languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript, depending on project requirements.
• Gaining exposure to front-end and back-end development, understanding microservices architectures, and engaging with middleware and database management.
• Assisting in the creation and maintenance of architecture design specifications.
• Supporting the testing process through automated scripts and tools within a CI/CD pipeline.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
• Some programming experience, ideally in an academic or internship setting.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Basic understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS) and any scripting languages.
• Introductory knowledge of cloud platforms such as IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
• Previous internship or project experience in software development.
• Exposure to database technologies like SQL, NoSQL, or MongoDB.
• Interest in microservices architectures and cloud services integration.
• Strong communication skills and fluency in English.