FAQs
What is the primary mission of the internship role?
The primary mission of the internship role is to modernize IBM Z data access and use cases, primarily through the development of IBM Data Gate and IBM Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS products.
What types of projects will I work on during the internship?
Interns will work on projects such as web-based UI development, extension of automation scripts, integration of components into cloud environments, refinement of backend server code, and improvements to monitoring utilities.
What programming skills are required for this internship?
The internship requires programming skills in object-oriented programming or web development languages.
Is proficiency in German required?
Yes, language proficiency equivalent to German A2 is required.
What technical background is preferred for applicants?
Preferred technical background includes knowledge of database technologies, familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, knowledge of cloud and container technologies, experience with cloud providers, and Linux operating system skills.
Will I be working in a team environment?
Yes, interns will work in a multi-cultural team, collaborating closely with engineers in Germany, India, and the USA.
What documents are required to apply for the internship?
Applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, matriculation certificate, current Transcript of Records, relevant certificates or references, and specific documentation for non-EU citizens.
What is the duration of the internship?
The duration of the internship will be specified in the applicant's cover letter along with their availability for the earliest start and latest end date.
Are there opportunities for learning and development during the internship?
Yes, interns will gain deep knowledge in the development life-cycle of a large project and benefit from supervision by experienced professionals in software development and scientific work.
Does the internship offer the chance to work with cloud technologies?
Yes, interns will have opportunities to work with cloud technologies, including IBM Cloud and other cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP.