Back-End Developer Intern

IBM

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Work type: On-site
Location: Tucson, AZ
Employment: Intern
Posted: 56 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 18 roles within 25 mi

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The Back-End Developer Intern 2027 will join the team responsible for developing firmware, hypervisors, operating systems, systems management, and control, as well as AI hardware enablement for the IBM Power brand of enterprise computer systems. The role involves building low-level code close to hardware to support the quantum revolution and the AI era. Key responsibilities include software design, data structures, and application development. Candidates should possess programming skills in Python or C/C++, along with knowledge of SQL, databases, and Git. Preferred experience includes operating systems coursework, virtualization concepts, cloud operations, and familiarity with AI and Machine Learning frameworks. This position addresses technical challenges in infrastructure, specifically creating leading-edge technology portfolios optimized for cognitive business and cloud computing environments.

Skills

Python C++ C Operating Systems SQL Git Machine Learning Data Structures Algorithms Firmware Hypervisors Cloud Computing Virtualization Open Source

What you'll do

Develop firmware, hypervisors, and operating systems for IBM Power enterprise computer systems.
Engineer systems management and control software for high-performance computing environments.
Build hardware enablement solutions specifically designed for AI and quantum computing technologies.
Write low-level code in Python or C/C++ to interface closely with hardware components.
Develop and maintain software using established data structures and algorithms.
Create unit tests and automated testing protocols within the software development lifecycle.
Develop and integrate APIs to support cloud operations and system functionality.
Produce technical documentation to communicate complex engineering solutions clearly.

What we're looking for

High School Diploma or GED.
Bachelor's Degree (preferred).
Python or C/C++ programming skills demonstrated via projects, internships, or coursework.
Strong interest in low-level coding, operating systems, and application development.
Knowledge of data structures and software design.
Excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills.
Experience with operating systems, databases, SQL, Git, and open source contributions (preferred).
Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks, unit testing, APIs, and virtualization concepts (preferred).

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