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Entry Level Software Developer-Different locations

IBM

Location

United States

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/9/2026

Compensation

$74,160 - $146,880 per year

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

Job description

The Entry Level Software Developer position at IBM involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining enterprise-class software solutions that support IBM's infrastructure offerings. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to create scalable and secure applications. Developers will engage in the full software development lifecycle and contribute to architecture discussions and technical reviews. This position is ideal for individuals looking to start their careers in software development within a dynamic and innovative environment.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, C++, or JavaScript.
  • Understanding of software design principles and object-oriented programming.
  • Experience developing REST APIs or microservices.
  • Knowledge of source control systems such as Git.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle including requirements analysis and deployment.
  • Collaborate with product management and quality assurance teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and test plans.
  • Implement automated testing and CI/CD pipelines to improve software quality.

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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