IBM is a technology and consulting company offering an internship within its IBM Consulting FutureNow Center. The Intern Application Developer will gain hands-on experience supporting Salesforce CRM solutions, customer engagement platforms, and enterprise application development while collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing and testing code, and documenting technical solutions.
Responsibilities
Collaborate Across Teams: Work with cross-functional teams to learn how requirements are gathered, support the definition of technical solutions, and contribute to project delivery under the guidance of experienced professionals
Support Solution Design & Documentation: Assist in preparing technical specifications and documenting design decisions to support effective communication and collaboration
Contribute to High-Quality Software: Develop and test code with guidance, participate in code reviews, and learn software quality practices that support scalable, reusable solutions
Develop Salesforce Applications: Contribute to Salesforce-based customer relationship management (CRM) solutions and customer engagement platforms across sales, service, and marketing, while learning to apply development practices that support user experience, performance, security, and quality
Qualification
Required
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
• Interest in software development, application engineering, cloud technologies, Artificial Intelligence, automation, or digital transformation
• Basic understanding of programming concepts and experience with at least one programming language such as Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, C++, or similar technologies
• Basic understanding of software development principles, object-oriented programming, algorithms, data structures, databases, APIs, and problem-solving concepts
• Exposure to software development, web development, cloud technologies, databases, or technical problem-solving through coursework, academic projects, hackathons, student organizations, research, open-source contributions, or personal learning
• Awareness of emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, cloud computing, automation, cybersecurity, and modern software engineering practices
• Experience gained through academic projects, internships, hackathons, student organizations, research, volunteer experiences, IBM SkillsBuild, certifications, or other practical learning opportunities
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
• Exposure to software development, cloud technologies, web applications, enterprise platforms, or modern application development through coursework, student projects, hackathons, research, open-source contributions, or internship experiences
• Familiarity with Git, APIs, databases, Agile development, DevOps concepts, cloud platforms, user interface frameworks, or software engineering best practices
• Interest in Artificial Intelligence, cloud computing, automation, enterprise application development, consulting, and continuous learning
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teammates while supporting application modernization and digital transformation initiatives
Benefits
Hands-on experience with Salesforce application development and consulting practices
Mentorship from experienced professionals
Structured learning and certification opportunities
Hands-on projects involving software engineering, cloud technologies, Artificial Intelligence, DevOps, Agile, and Salesforce enterprise application development
High-performing interns may be considered for full-time Associate opportunities following graduation, based on business needs and individual performance
IBM provides technology and consulting, including software, infrastructure systems, and cloud-based solutions.
