Entry level Software Developer

IBM • Poughkeepsie, NY

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About The Position

The Entry Level Software Developer position at IBM involves working as a mainframe tester to support Sysplex Performance deliverables. The role includes writing test cases, debugging programs, and integrating applications into the environment. The candidate will receive mentorship in z/OS system programming and will collaborate with various teams to automate testing activities. This position is ideal for individuals eager to learn and work in a team-oriented environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Collaborative skills and ability to work in fast-paced agile environments.
• Basic knowledge/understanding of computer science fundamentals.
• Basic knowledge/understanding of software testing.
• Quick learner with business acumen.

Nice To Haves

• Programming skills in languages such as Java, C++, Python, etc.
• Knowledge of performance processes/methodology.
• Knowledge of Agile environment.
• Experience with testing tools.
• Experience with performance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating with the team to understand requirements and set up new/existing configurations.
• Testing and debugging hardware, software services, and applications.
• Gathering data and following performance testing conventions.
• Mining and analyzing performance data to improve functionality of existing processes.
• Preparing Test Result Summary Reports and analyzing requirements to provide technical solutions.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well-being.
• Financial programs such as 401(k), cash balance pension plan, and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off including holidays, sick time, and vacation.
• Training and educational resources on a personalized learning platform.
• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees