Software Developer

Introduction

We are seeking a skilled Software Developer with a focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and implement AI-driven solutions to enhance our products and services, leveraging cutting-edge machine learning techniques and software engineering principles to solve complex problems.

Your role and responsibilities

• Develop AI Solutions: Design and implement AI and machine learning models to address business needs, including predictive analytics, natural language processing, and computer vision applications.
• Software Development: Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in languages such as Python, Java, or C++ to integrate AI models into production systems.
• Data Pipeline Management: Build and maintain scalable data pipelines for preprocessing, training, and deploying AI models.
• Model Optimization: Optimize machine learning models for performance, scalability, and efficiency in production environments.
• Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, product managers, and other developers to define requirements and deliver AI-powered features.
• Testing and Validation: Conduct rigorous testing and validation of AI models and software to ensure accuracy, reliability, and robustness.
• Stay Current: Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and software development practices to incorporate into projects.
• Documentation: Document code, models, and processes to ensure maintainability and knowledge sharing within the team.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• • Experience:
    
    
    • 3+ years of software development experience.
    • 1+ years of experience working with AI or machine learning technologies.
  • Technical Skills:
    
    
    • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
    • Experience with AI/ML frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
    • Familiarity with cloud platforms for deploying AI models.
    • Knowledge of data processing tools (e.g., Pandas, NumPy) and databases (SQL, NoSQL).
    • Understanding of software engineering principles, including version control (Git), CI/CD, and testing frameworks.
  • AI-Specific Skills:
    
    
    • Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, deep learning).
    • Experience with model training, evaluation, and deployment.
    • Familiarity with natural language processing, computer vision, or reinforcement learning is a plus.
  • Soft Skills:
    
    
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• • Experience with large language models or generative AI.
  • Knowledge of containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Contributions to open-source AI or software projects.
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

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.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexualorientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability,neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is alsocommitted to compliance with all fair employment practices regardingcitizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

• Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
• Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
• Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Client-provided location(s): Austin, TX

Job ID: IBM-49810

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-08-13T01:15:04