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Entry Level Software Developer 2026: SVL

Lensa
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026
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Introduction

Launch your software career with IBM!

Ready to turn your coding skills into real-world impact? As an Entry-Level Software Developer at IBM, you’ll join a collaborative Agile team where your ideas matter from day one. Whether you’ve just finished school, completed a bootcamp, or built your skills independently, this is your opportunity to grow into a world-class developer. You’ll work alongside experienced mentors to design, build, and deploy modern web applications that make a difference for businesses and communities around the world — all in an environment designed to help early-career talent thrive.

Your Role And Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • 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.

Who You Are

You’re early in your software career (0-1 year of professional experience) and excited to grow. You love solving problems, learning new tools, and collaborating with others to bring ideas to life. You’re curious, proactive, and ready to make an impact from day one — with the guidance and support of experienced IBM developers

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

  • Up to 1 year of professional or project experience in software development.
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue).
  • Basic understanding of back-end development (Node.js, Java, Python, or SQL).
  • Experience using Git or similar version control tools.
  • Curiosity about cloud computing, containers, and modern software deployment practices.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

  • Experience with cloud platforms (IBM Cloud, AWS, or Azure).
  • Familiarity with REST APIs and relational databases.
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (Jenkins, Cypress, Selenium, etc.).
  • Contributions to open-source or personal coding projects.
  • Understanding of Agile principles and collaborative development environments.

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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