University Placement 2025-26: Software Developer

As a Software Developer Intern, you'll get involved in virtually every stage of developing new solutions or supporting and improving existing ones. Using your problem solving skills, you will work in teams alongside other developers, engineers and industry experts, providing innovative and creative solutions to a wide selections of businesses, helping to solve complex problems for our customers. We love the fresh ideas and perspectives that our interns bring to the table. We value learning and development so you will also be encouraged to join various projects outside of your day job such as hackathons etc, to help grow your network and build your skills and experience resulting in a successful and rewarding placement year. From day one you will have access to a buddy to support you throughout the programme and there are also opportunities for mentorship. IBM is a nurturing environment for you to learn in and prosper, with a career path full of rewards. During your time on the scheme, you will be supported by an Early Professional Development Manager (EPDM), your EPDM works alongside your Line Manager, mentors, and your fellow team members to help you get the most from this opportunity.

• Some experience of one or more of the following languages (whether self taught or through work experience): Java, Python, Javascript, C/C++, Golang
• Great attention to detail and ability to problem solve
• Ability to collaborate well in a team environment and share your ideas
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Ability to take initiative
• You'll be on track for a 2:1 or above in your degree (ideally STEM, however we do consider all degree backgrounds) and be in your penultimate year of University
• You will need to be eligible to complete a 12 month placement as part of your degree course
• Authorised to work in the UK for the duration of your placement year, Some experience of one or more of the following languages (whether self taught or through work experience): Java, Python, Javascript, C/C++, Golang
• Great attention to detail and ability to problem solve
• Ability to collaborate well in a team environment and share your ideas
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Ability to take initiative
• You'll be on track for a 2:1 or above in your degree (ideally STEM, however we do consider all degree backgrounds) and be in your penultimate year of University
• You will need to be eligible to complete a 12 month placement as part of your degree course
• Authorised to work in the UK for the duration of your placement year
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise None

At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk. Your Role and Responsibilities
• Important Information
For this placement, our roles are based onsite at our Hursley Labs Campus near Winchester, Hampshire. This internship will run for 12 Months from 9th July 2025 to 8th July 2026 Introduction: At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.