IBM Hiring Associate Software Engineer | Multiple Locations

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted in long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients worldwide. You will partner with visionaries across industries to advance hybrid cloud and AI journeys for some of the world’s most innovative companies.

As an Associate System Engineer (Software Developer), you’ll participate in the full software development lifecycle—design, coding, testing, deployment, and support—while working with the latest technologies to deliver high-performing, responsive, and maintainable applications.

Role: Associate System Engineer (Entry Level)
Business Unit: IBM Consulting
Job Type: Early Professional – On-Campus Hiring
Locations: Mysore, Ahmedabad, Coimbatore, Lucknow, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Gurgaon, Chennai, Noida, Visakhapatnam, Navi Mumbai, Bangalore, Kochi, Bhubaneswar, New Delhi, and across Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka, Haryana, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi NCR, India

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Problem-Solving & Enhancements: Analyze, validate, and propose improvements to existing solutions with the guidance of architects and technical leaders.

• End-to-End Engagement: Contribute to design, development, testing, release management, and troubleshooting to ensure excellent client service.

• Creative Coding & Collaboration: Engage with stakeholders, analyze technical landscapes, and design innovative coding solutions that drive business value.

Required Education & Eligibility

• Education: BE / BTech in Computer Science or Information Technology (specializations such as CSE, AIML, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics, CSBS, IoT, Robotics, AI, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, etc.)

• Batch: 2026 Pass-out (Final Year students eligible; must obtain degree before employment start date)

• Academic Requirement: Minimum 6.0 CGPA / 60%

• Backlogs: No active backlogs at the time of joining

• Skills:

  • Programming in Java, C++, Python, Node.js (preferred)

  • Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) concepts

  • Strong communication skills (written & spoken)

  • Problem-solving and interpersonal skills

  • Flexibility to work from anywhere in India

Preferred Skills

• Engineering mindset with a passion for problem-solving

• Team player with strong collaboration and adaptability

• Curiosity and willingness to learn continuously

About IBM Consulting

IBM Consulting is the global professional services arm of IBM, delivering business and technology transformation with deep industry expertise. With a focus on strategy, technology, operations, and experience, IBM Consulting partners with clients to accelerate innovation through responsible use of technology.

Life @ IBM

Being an IBMer means:

• Growing through curiosity, feedback, and experimentation

• Thriving in a culture built on trust, courage, and collaboration

• Working on cutting-edge technologies like AI, quantum computing, and blockchain

• Making an impact on clients, communities, and the world

About IBM

Founded in 1911, IBM is one of the world’s largest technology and consulting employers, trusted by Fortune 500 companies globally. With leadership in AI, hybrid cloud, and emerging tech, IBM is restlessly reinventing to shape the future of business and society.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, fostering inclusivity and diversity across all backgrounds.

Application Details

• This is an On-Campus Hiring Drive for 2026 graduating batch only.

• Apply via your institute’s placement cell or the IBM Careers portal (as per your campus recruitment process).

• IBM recommends applying for no more than 3 roles in a year for the best candidate experience.