Power Backend Developer Intern - Rochester, MN & Austin, TX - 2027
IBMPower Backend Developer Intern - Rochester, MN & Austin, TX - 2027
IBMLocation
United States
Type
Internship
Posted
9/17/2026
Compensation
$75,600 - $138,600 per year
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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