IBM · 1 day ago
Entry Level Software Developer - Lowell 2026
Lowell, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expIBM is launching a software career opportunity for early talent. As an Entry-Level Software Developer, you will contribute to all stages of the development cycle, collaborating with UX designers and senior developers to create impactful web applications.
Business DevelopmentBusiness Information SystemsCRMData ManagementFoundational AISoftware
Responsibilities
Contribute to every stage of the development cycle — from design and coding to testing and deployment
Collaborate closely with UX designers and senior developers to turn ideas into high-quality applications
Work with APIs, databases, and cloud services to build scalable software solutions
Apply Agile and DevOps practices to deliver reliable, high-performing systems
Learn directly from IBM experts through mentorship, code reviews, and continuous learning sessions
Qualification
Required
Software development experience
Expertise working with one more of the following languages: Java, C/C++, PL/I, Assembler
Proficient in source control management tools such as GitHub and with Agile Life Cycle Management tools
Strong analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills to analyze issues and defects reported by customers, customer-facing teams, and test teams
Experience in developing tools and products using at least one scripting language: Ansible, Python, JavaScript, Typescript, Ruby, Rust, Swift, or Kotlin
Self-motivated to achieve goals
Ability to innovate in the areas of Product Engineering
Open to cross time zone collaboration
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to use conference and collaboration tools effectively
Preferred
Experience with software build technologies
Experience in creating, modernizing and supporting robust CI/CD pipelines
Agile Development Model
IBM Z Architecture, IBM z/OS Systems Programming
Databases and database systems including Db2, MongoDB, IMS, and other SQL / NoSQL databases (MySQL, MariaDB, etc.)
JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript libraries like jQuery, Node.js, React, etc
DOM, JSON, CSS Frameworks, HTTP, SSL, MQ, TCP/IP
Cloud Architectures, Infrastructure (VPC, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Istio, Akamai etc.) and Migrations
Web development, REST APIs, and web services
Knowledge of VS Code extension development
Knowledge of Eclipse plugin development
Linux & Windows server environments
Microservice architecture and developing applications leveraging any of the following frameworks: Springboot, Liberty, Quarkus, Grails, etc
Enterprise software projects, including feature development, troubleshooting, production support, and customization based on business requirements
Design and Development of Code using Security Best Practices
AI/ML Engineering
Company
IBM
IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2011-01-14IPO
Leadership Team
Alain Bénichou
Chief Executive Officer, IBM Greater China Group
Alex Yang
CTO and Chief Architect
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