Extreme Blue Internship – Front End Developer

Job description

Extreme Blue Internship – Front End Developer

The Extreme Blue program is IBM's incubator for talent, technology and business innovation. It challenges technical students to join forces and start something BIG. Over a 12 week period (June to September), students team with mentors to conceive and deliver the technology, business plan and go-to-market strategy for emerging market opportunities and hot technology areas. At the end of 12 weeks, students get to showcase their idea to IBM executives, business partners, clients and other Extreme Blue interns from other European countries.

Extreme Blue internship offers the successful students all this:
* Develop a technology and business plan to bring a new product to life in just 12 weeks.
* Have something you developed potentially used by millions of people around the world.
* Gain a wealth of experience, including dealing with clients, presenting your ideas and talking confidently in front of large groups.
* Meet and build relationships with influential people.
* Learn from and work with some of the most creative technical and business minds in the world.
* Have access to technology and thinking that's beyond cutting-edge.
* Pick up a huge range of skills and get unique, real world experience on your CV.
* Make great friends and work with them in some really cool surroundings.

Skills requirements:
* Students should be in at least 3rd year of a technical degree.
* Real passion for technology.
* Web 2.0 Technologies e.g. HTML5/CSS/Javascript etc.
* REST APIs, Angular JS, Json, XML etc.
* OS skills - Linux, Windows
* Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication and teamwork skills.

The interviewing and selection process for this role will commence mid/late February 2017.

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Auto req ID

80654BR
Country

Ireland
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Software Developer
State / Province

DUBLIN
Primary job category

Software Development & Support
Contract type

Internship
Employment Type

Part-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

Collab Sols
Preferred Education

Master's Degree
City / Township / Village

DUBLIN
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

See job description.
Country

Ireland
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

See job description.

Secondary Job Category

Other Software Development & Support
Eligibility Requirements

Eligibility to work in Ireland.
New Collar Role

No