Job description
The Entry Level Software Developer role at IBM is designed for early career professionals looking to join product engineering teams focused on back-end, front-end, and full-stack development. The team is dedicated to creating modern, cloud-ready software that supports AI-enabled and hybrid cloud solutions. Developers will collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver high-quality features. This position offers opportunities for continuous learning and growth within a culture that values innovation and teamwork.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or GED is required, while a Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
- Experience working with at least one programming language such as Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or C++ is necessary.
- Understanding of software development fundamentals, including version control and basic testing concepts is essential.
- Familiarity with cloud environments, APIs, or container technologies like Docker or Kubernetes is expected.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required.
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a team setting is crucial.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software components.
- Build back-end services, APIs, or data workflows using programming languages.
- Develop user interfaces using modern frameworks like React.
- Work with containerized applications and tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Apply debugging techniques and testing practices to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
- Learn and explore emerging technologies, including AI/LLM-based components and cloud-native tools.
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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