Associate Application Developer - Azure and Microsoft - 2027
Baton Rouge, LA
Full-time
Hybrid
$60K/yr - $60K/yr
New Grad
IBM is a global consulting and technology company that helps public- and private-sector clients solve business challenges through innovation and technology. The Associate Application Developer will contribute to client projects involving Microsoft technologies, Azure, modern applications, cloud computing, AI, and automation while developing technical, consulting, communication, and collaboration skills through mentorship and certifications.
As an Associate Application Developer at IBM, you'll help organizations transform how they serve customers, improve operations, and accelerate digital innovation through modern applications and cloud technologies
You could support healthcare, financial services, public sector, federal sector, automotive, energy, retail, industrial, or manufacturing clients
As part of our Microsoft practice, you'll work on solutions that leverage Microsoft technologies to improve customer experiences, business processes, and operational efficiency
You'll collaborate with experienced consultants, developers, architects, and AI specialists while gaining exposure to enterprise-scale projects across multiple industries
During your first year, you'll build technical expertise, earn certifications, contribute to client projects, strengthen your consulting and communication skills, and establish a strong foundation for long-term career growth at IBM
Qualification
Required
• Currently completing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
• Foundational knowledge of programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, JavaScript, or similar technologies
• Understanding of software development, databases, APIs, cloud computing, and application architectures
• Exposure to application development or cloud technologies through coursework, internships, research, projects, or personal learning
• Familiarity with version control tools such as Git
• Curiosity about Artificial Intelligence, cloud platforms, automation, and emerging technologies
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
• Exposure to Azure, cloud computing, data solutions, or AI-related projects
• Familiarity with APIs, databases, cloud-native architectures, or DevOps concepts
• Interest in cloud innovation, Artificial Intelligence, and continuous learning
Benefits
Hands-on experience on real client projects
Professional and technical mentorship
Career coaching
Access to certification opportunities
Industry-recognized certifications
Structured learning
Exposure to emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence and automation
Hybrid work arrangement: 4 days a week in office based on project requirements
IBM provides technology and consulting, including software, infrastructure systems, and cloud-based solutions.
