Firmware Developer Intern - Poughkeepsie - 2027

About the role

The Firmware Developer Intern role at IBM focuses on developing firmware for various components within IBM mainframes, including hardware management consoles and cryptographic processors. Interns will work with agile methodologies throughout the development cycle, engaging in tasks from design to hardware integration testing.

Responsibilities

Develop firmware for various components within IBM mainframes. Apply agile methodologies throughout the entire development cycle. Engage in design, code implementation, and testing of firmware. Collaborate with teams to support applications using blockchain technology. Implement complex z/Architecture instructions and recovery functions.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED is required. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science is preferred. Knowledge of programming languages such as C, C++, Java, and Assembly is required. Scripting knowledge in Python, JavaScript, Perl, or Bash is necessary. Strong communication skills are essential.

Benefits

IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.