Job description
As an Associate Application Developer at IBM, you will collaborate with clients to develop innovative solutions for real-world challenges. This entry-level position is part of IBM's Associate Program for university hires, focusing on digital transformation and AI adoption. You will work with a diverse team and have access to structured learning and mentorship. The role emphasizes the use of best practices in technology and design thinking to create high-quality products.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED is required, while a Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
- Demonstrated programming proficiency in at least one of the following: Java, C++, Python, Scala, R, SAS, SQL, Hadoop, HTML, SPSS, VBA, Tableau, Spark, Angular, or ReactJS.
- Exposure to web services, API, and Java application frameworks such as Springboot.
- Familiarity with generative AI modeling, ethics, and methodologies.
- Willingness to travel up to 100%.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support high-quality, scalable products and interfaces for clients.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and define technical specifications.
- Employ IBM's Design Thinking to create products that enhance user experience.
- Work with various relational databases and modern UI frameworks.
- Create mockups, UI components, algorithms, and data structures to deliver viable products.
Benefits
- IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Ibm Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
656
FY2026
Approval rate
97.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
391
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.0%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+31%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-85%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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