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Intern Conversion: Software Developer

IBM
Lowell, MA Intern
POSTED ON 5/15/2026 CLOSED ON 6/8/2026

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Introduction

As a Software Developer Co-Op, you’ll gain hands-on experience working on real-world projects that impact users globally. You’ll collaborate with designers and developers to build responsive, elegant, and user-friendly applications using modern web technologies.

You Will

Your role and responsibilities

  • Participate in Agile development cycles: design, code, test, and support.
  • Translate wire-frames into functional user interfaces.
  • Learn and apply best practices in software development testing and debugging.
  • Work with APIs, databases, and cloud-based services.

Who You Are

  • Curious, motivated, and eager to learn new technologies.
  • A team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Comfortable with debugging, problem-solving, and adapting to new challenges.

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

Required education

  • Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program majoring in Computer Science or related field
  • Must be eligible and available for an in-person, full-time co-op (40h/week) between January 2026 and June 2026

Required technical and professional expertise

  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and UI frameworks (React, Angular, Vue).
  • Basic knowledge of backend technologies: Node.js, Java, Python, SQL.
  • Understanding of software development tools (Git, IDEs) and version control.
  • Exposure to automation testing frameworks and APIs.
  • Awareness of operating systems, container technologies, and cloud platforms

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

  • Experience with cloud platforms (IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure).
  • Contributions to open-source projects.
  • Familiarity with Agile tools and methodologies.
  • Linux or Unix based OS
  • Any one modern programming language like GO, NodeJS, JavaScript, Python
  • Integrated development environments (e.g.: Eclipse, Visual Studio Code)
  • Familiarity with Source control management (e.g. Git): to enable teams to work together to manage changes to source code
  • Knowledge of containers, containers orchestration software, cloud platforms.
  • Knowledge of SQL and relational database technology (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, Db2, Oracle, SQL Server)
  • Knowledge of automating infrastructure, testing, and deployments using tools like Jenkins, Puppeteer, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress or any other automation framework
  • Knowledge of Deployment tools like Jenkins, Travis: for ensuring the latest software release is packaged correctly, tested, and deployed to an application server.
  • Development experience with REST API development

Salary : $88,000 - $152,000

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