Entry Level Back End Developer 2026

IBM is seeking a highly motivated software developer to join the dynamic and innovative IBM AI on Z team. This team is responsible for expanding the support of AI efforts on the Z platform. As a member of this team, you will develop solutions to better realize the potential of the IBM Telum series of on-chip hardware accelerators and the Spyre AI accelerator for a growing range of computational workloads, ranging from deep learning, scientific computation, and financial transactions. The AI solutions you develop will be deployed on some of the most complex enterprise customer systems. You will be solving challenging problems working alongside some of the top valued diverse minds in AI and Machine Learning (ML) technology and dedicated hardware AI accelerators. If this sounds like a fun challenge, and you are interested, please let us know.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Developing enterprise level applications utilizing AI frameworks such as Py Torch and Tensor Flow.

• Working with IBM’s research team to develop next generation solutions for IBMs Telum series of on-chip hardware accelerators and the Spyre AI accelerator.

• Collaborate closely with teams developing other components of the AI solution in ensuring robustness, high-quality code generation and suitability for developing programs exploiting compiled models as shared libraries used in deep learning and safety-critical execution environments on IBM Z platform for Linux on Z, Linux One, IBM Z Container Extension Platform and IBM Z/OS operating systems.

• Provide engineering support for the AI on Z solution and deliver targeted changes for production customer releases.

• Establish strong customer/partner relationships and trust through excellent execution and high-quality software development.

• Work with the open-source community to drive and deliver code contributions to lead IBM efforts in AI development.