Intern Program - Software Developer - Research

Introduction

IBM Research takes responsibility for technology and its role in society. Working in IBM Research means you'll join a team who invent what's next in computing, always choosing the big, urgent and mind-bending work that endures and shapes generations. Our passion for discovery, and excitement for defining the future of tech, is what builds our strong culture around solving problems for clients and seeing the real world impact that you can make.

IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.

Your Role and Responsibilities

You will play a crucial role in enhancing our machine learning infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in DevOps practices and tools, enabling seamless integration and deployment of machine learning models. You will be responsible for automating workflows, managing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our ML applications. In addition to your DevOps skills, you should possess a strong understanding of machine learning concepts, including AI inferencing and benchmarking techniques. You will collaborate closely with AI researchers and engineers to optimize model test performance and streamline deployment processes. If you are passionate about bridging the gap between development and operations in the rapidly evolving field of AI, we’d love to hear from you.

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Required Technical and Professional Expertise

1-DevOps Expertise Proficient in CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) Experience with containerization (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes)

2-Machine Learning Knowledge Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) Experience with AI inferencing and deployment of LLM models

3-Scripting and Programming Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Go, C++)

4-Version Control Proficient in Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration

5- Fluent English

Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise

1-LLM (Large Language Model) Expertise Understanding of LLM architectures (e.g., GPT, BERT) and their applications Experience fine-tuning and deploying LLMs in production

2-OpenShift Architecture Understanding of OpenShift components (e.g., nodes, pods, services, routes)

3-Kubernetes Knowledge Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts and APIs, as OpenShift is built on Kubernetes

4-Monitoring and Logging Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) and logging systems (e.g., ELK Stack)

5-Collaboration Tools Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Trello)

6-Soft Skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

About Business Unit

IBM Research is the organic growth engine of IBM and an innovation engine for our customers and partners. As part of this mission, IBM Research anticipates and examines 'What's Next in Computing' to ultimately create and integrate the technologies the world relies upon to solve big challenges and unlock new opportunities. We create and pioneer new markets for IBM, our partners and customers as exemplified in our ongoing quest to reach practical and large-scale quantum computing. Across IBM Research, we realize the power and potential to accelerate discovery with our partners and clients by combining the power of high performance computing, AI, and Quantum, all integrated through the hybrid cloud.

Your Life @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.