Introduction
IBM Germany Research & Development, headquartered south of Stuttgart is one of the largest innovation hubs of the IBM corporation outside the US. About 1300 technical enthusiasts from more than 50 countries are working on over 80 projects as part of a global R&D network which spans 5 continents.
With projects spanning from hardware over firmware, operating systems, quantum computing, artificial intelligence to Internet of Things and Cloud you will be in the heart of IBM's Hybrid Cloud & AI strategy.
We are convinced, that there is no better place to start and grow a career in IT. We will provide you with a great opportunity to grow your skills by working together with colleagues local, as well as around the world in an open and supporting environment.
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Your role and responsibilities
Watsonx Code Assistant is an exciting new offering from IBM that strives to revolutionize enterprise software development with Generative AI. Watsonx Code Assistant supports code generation, code completion and matching of code samples directly from your favorite IDE and powered by IBM's large language models. We are looking for a motivated student to take watsonx Code Assistant to the next level with your machine learning and software development expertise.
A student joining our team will
• work in a multi-cultural team, collaborating with engineers in Germany and other locations across the world
• gain deep knowledge in the development life-cycle of a large project, ranging from prototyping over code development and testing to integration into existing products and frameworks
• benefit from the work with supervisors having a lot of experience in software development
• learn a lot on state-of-the-art artificial intelligence techniques based on large language models
You have a good bachelor's degree with an IT-related focus and a grade point average of 2.5 or better
• You are passionate about technology and software solutions related to artificial intelligence, data science and cloud software development
• You are dedicated, enjoy solving problems independently and are willing to take on new challenges
• You like to take responsibility and actively contribute your ideas
• Your high motivation, communication and team skills, as well as your customer-oriented thinking and acting characterize you
• You are flexible and mobile
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
- Experience with Software Development
- Solid, hands-on experience programming in Typescript or Java
- Some experience with AI and Large Language Models
- Experience with Source control management, preferably Git
- English: Fluent
Preferred technical and professional experience
- Experience with software development in an agile team
- Some experience with IDE development or Language Server Protocol is a plus
- Experience with other code assistants
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Travis or Tekton
- German: Basic
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence-from machine learning to generative AI-to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments-a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.
YOUR LIFE @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
ABOUT IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
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