JobsHardware Developer Intern - Austin, TX - 2027
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Hardware Developer Intern - Austin, TX - 2027

IBM

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Internship

Posted

9/2/2026

Compensation

$73,500 - $134,750 per year

Undergraduate Internship
Master's Internship
H-1B FY202697.2% approval+31% YoY
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Job description

The Hardware Developer Intern role at IBM involves working on systems that drive the quantum revolution and AI era. Interns will join a team of engineering professionals focused on developing, testing, and supporting hardware, firmware, and semiconductors for IBM's leading products. The position emphasizes innovation in microprocessors and hardware used in IBM infrastructure. Candidates will have the opportunity to apply their skills in a collaborative environment that values creativity and experimentation.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
  • Basic knowledge of computer hardware and architecture, including FPGAs, RISC-V, ARM, and MIPS
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or Java
  • Understanding of hardware description languages like VHDL or Verilog
  • Experience with circuit simulation tools such as SPICE

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and provide customer support for hardware, firmware, and semiconductors
  • Participate in logic design and verification, physical design, and analog/IO design
  • Engage in electronic design automation and signal integrity analysis
  • Contribute to circuit design and electrical design efforts
  • Collaborate with team members to envision and implement innovative solutions

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 Jul 17, 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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