Master@IBM Werkstudent APM Java Developer (f/m/x)
Introduction
Do you want to pursue a Master's degree while gaining valuable hands-on experience at one of the world's leading technology companies?
Then Master@IBM study&work is the perfect opportunity for you! As a participant in this program, you will combine a Master's degree with exciting projects and cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic work environment. Throughout your studies, you will be actively involved in our company, apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios, and build strong professional connections for your future career.
Your role and responsibilities
Your role :
Full-Stack Development in Observability and Application Performance Monitoring
You specialize in building full-stack features for observability platforms, contributing to the development of tools that help monitor, analyze, and improve application performance. You work across the stack to deliver intuitive user interfaces and robust backend services that support real-time data insights and system health visibility.
What You Can Expect from Master@IBM study&work:
✅ Financial independence from day one - with an attractive salary
15h for IBM 20h for IBM
1st year € 1.045 € 1.393 gross/month
2nd year €1.363 € 1.818 gross/month
3rd year €1.510 € 2.013 gross/month
✅An employment contract with a 15 or 20h-hour workweek for IBM.
✅Master studies at recommended German university (of your choice) like TUM, University Stuttgart, University Tübingen, KIT
✅ Full coverage of semester fees plus travel expenses to your university
✅ State-of-the-art equipment, such as a MacBook, iPhone & more
✅ Personalized development through hands-on training, job shadowing, and career coaching
✅ Master's thesis in collaboration with your department, ensuring a seamless link between theory and practice
✅ A strong prospect of full-time employment after graduation and promising career opportunities at IBM.
The planned start date is the winter semester
To apply for the Master's program at IBM, please submit your CV, your high school diploma, your transcript of records and a letter of motivation. Kindly ensure that all documents are merged into one single PDF file before uploading.
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Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
🎓 Bachelor's degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, or a related field
? Passion for Sales, talking to Clients, Software Technology, AI infused Automation and related topics
🛠 Strong problem-solving & multitasking skills
📢 Excellent communication & teamwork abilities
🗣 Fluent in German & English (spoken and written)
👉 Open to learn and engage outside comfort zone
- Understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development
- Familiarity with software development including testing, debugging, and writing unit/integration tests
Preferred technical and professional experience
Technical:
- Solid experience in JavaScript/TypeScript and React for frontend development
- Solid experience in Java for backend development
- Basic knowledge of security principles, especially Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) or authentication/authorization mechanisms
- Experience working in agile development environments (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
Professional:
Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
Excellent communication skills in cross-functional teams
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
Experience working in fast-paced, agile environments with a startup mindset
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence-from machine learning to generative AI-to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments-a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.
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.
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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 500 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.
IBM 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, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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