About the role#
As a Back End Developer Intern, you will work on server-side systems and infrastructure. You will contribute to the design and implementation of large-scale systems that support continuous delivery in both on-premises and cloud environments.
What you'll do#
- Build and configure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS applications.
- Develop clean, well-documented APIs, including REST APIs.
- Design and code server applications, firmware, and databases that are both reusable and scalable.
- Work with client-server architectures, networking protocols, and database systems.
- Apply Agile and cloud DevOps methodologies to your projects.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C++, C, Java, Golang, Ruby, Python, or Perl.
- Experience with SQL and database management.
- Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, Ansible, and general DevOps tools.
- Knowledge of operating systems, container technologies, and API development.
- Experience or interest in Python, Groovy, or SRE automation.
- Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn new technologies.
Location & details#
- Location: Poughkeepsie, New York.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About IBM
IBM provides IT services and consulting to a global client base. The company develops technology solutions across areas such as cloud computing, security, analytics, and infrastructure. It operates as a public organization with more than 10,001 employees. The corporate headquarters are located in Armonk, New York.
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