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Power Backend Developer Intern - Rochester, MN & Austin, TX - 2027

IBM

Location

United States

Type

Internship

Posted

9/17/2026

Compensation

$75,600 - $138,600 per year

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

The Power Backend Developer Intern role at IBM involves working on the development of IBM Power Systems and the IBM i operating system. Interns will tackle real-world engineering challenges and collaborate with experienced engineers to enhance systems software. This position offers hands-on experience at the intersection of hardware and software, focusing on critical applications across various industries. Ideal candidates will be curious and innovative, eager to contribute to technologies that support mission-critical workloads.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with C/C++ through coursework, projects, internships, or research.
  • Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design fundamentals.
  • Interest in operating systems, databases, and systems software.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance IBM Power Systems and the IBM i operating system.
  • Collaborate with engineers to design and build systems software projects.
  • Contribute to projects involving operating systems, virtualization, security, and AI enablement.
  • Gain hands-on experience in developing technology that supports enterprise computing.

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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