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Software Developer Intern 2027

IBM

Location

Poughkeepsie, NY

Type

Internship

Posted

8/20/2026

Compensation

$75,600 - $138,600 per year

Undergraduate Internship
H-1B FY202697.2% approval+31% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Software Developer Intern position at IBM is designed for students who are passionate about coding and eager to gain hands-on experience in software development. Interns will work alongside experienced developers to design, build, and test software solutions that power cloud, AI, and hybrid-platform technologies. This role emphasizes collaboration in an Agile environment, allowing interns to contribute their ideas and learn modern development practices. Interns will have the opportunity to explore emerging technologies while being part of a team that values innovation and continuous learning.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Coursework or project experience in software development using any programming language is required.
  • Familiarity with fundamental concepts such as data structures, basic algorithms, or debugging is necessary.
  • Exposure to front-end or back-end technologies such as React, Node.js, Python, Java, or SQL is preferred.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Support the design, development, testing, and debugging of software in front-end, back-end, or full-stack environments.
  • Work with a variety of programming languages depending on the project.
  • Help build user interfaces using frameworks like React or contribute to back-end services and APIs.
  • Use Git and other version-control and collaboration tools.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and technical discussions.

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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