About the role#
This internship offers hands-on experience in Salesforce application development and consulting. You will work with experienced professionals to solve real business challenges for clients. This program runs for 10 weeks from May to July 2027 and is designed to prepare students for a potential full-time career in consulting.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define technical solutions.
- Assist in preparing technical specifications and documenting design decisions.
- Develop and test code under guidance while participating in code reviews.
- Learn software quality practices to support scalable solutions.
- Contribute to Salesforce-based CRM solutions and customer engagement platforms across sales, service, and marketing.
- Support transformation initiatives and application modernization.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of programming concepts and experience with at least one language like Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, or C++.
- Familiarity with software development principles, object-oriented programming, algorithms, data structures, databases, and APIs.
- Exposure to software or web development, cloud technologies, or technical problem-solving through coursework, projects, or hackathons.
- Awareness of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, automation, and cybersecurity.
- Familiarity with tools and practices including Git, Agile development, DevOps, and user interface frameworks.
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
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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