Software Engineer Apprentice

IBM • Durham, NC

439d • $77,600 - $85,360

About The Position

The Software Engineer Apprentice role at IBM is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in software development through a structured apprenticeship program. This 12-month program provides hands-on training and learning opportunities in various programming languages and agile development practices, culminating in a nationally-recognized credential from the Department of Labor. Apprentices will work collaboratively within a team, gaining practical experience while contributing to real projects and developing essential skills for a future career in software engineering.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge in one of the following programming languages: Java, JavaScript, PHP, C#, Objective-C, C/C++, Python, Ruby, or functional languages (Haskell, Scala, F#, Clojure).
• Willingness to complete the requirements of the apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

• Complete specific learning hours and on-the-job training as outlined in the apprenticeship program.
• Collaborate with mentors and project teams to apply learned skills in real-world scenarios.
• Participate in ongoing training and development focused on professional and technical skills.
• Contribute ideas and take on responsibilities within an agile team environment.
• Learn and demonstrate new knowledge and competencies through hands-on application.

Benefits

• Medical & prescription drug coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Mental health & well-being support
• Paid holidays (8 days)
• Paid sick time (minimum 56 hours)
• Paid vacation (80 hours)
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Financial counseling
• IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid family medical leave
• Disability benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED