Entry Level Back End Developer - Poughkeepsie, NY - 2027
IBMEntry Level Back End Developer - Poughkeepsie, NY - 2027
IBMLocation
Poughkeepsie, NY
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$100,800 - $151,200 per year
Job description
The Entry Level Back End Developer role at IBM involves joining the innovative IBM AI on Z team, which focuses on enhancing AI capabilities on the Z platform. The team is dedicated to developing solutions that leverage advanced hardware accelerators for various computational workloads, including deep learning and financial transactions. As a member of this team, you will work alongside experts in AI and Machine Learning technology. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to complex enterprise systems and engage with the open-source community.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science/Data Analytics, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of operating systems and container technologies.
- Strong programming skills in C, C++, Java, Golang, and/or Python.
- Experience with industry-standard C++ compilers and development frameworks.
- Strong software engineering development discipline and proficiency in data structures and algorithms.
Responsibilities
- Develop enterprise-level applications utilizing AI frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
- Collaborate with IBM’s research team to create next-generation solutions for hardware accelerators.
- Ensure robustness and high-quality code generation for AI solutions on the IBM Z platform.
- Provide engineering support for the AI on Z solution and implement changes for production releases.
- Engage with the open-source community to contribute to AI development efforts.
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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