Sales Configuration Developer Intern 2027

Job description

Introduction

Join IBM Global Product Enablement (GPE) and help build the systems that transform IBM hardware product definitions into orderable and manufacturable solutions. As a Sales Configuration Developer Intern, you will work with experienced configuration developers and engineering teams to implement product requirements, develop configuration logic, validate solutions, and support the digital tools that enable IBM sellers, manufacturing teams, and business partners worldwide.

This internship provides hands-on experience with enterprise-scale sales configuration systems, product modeling, data analysis, software development, testing, and AI-enabled process improvement.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Sales Configuration Developer Intern, you will:

• Develop and maintain sales configuration models and rules.
• Translate product requirements into configurator solutions.
• Test, validate, and troubleshoot configuration outputs.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver automation and continuous improvements. Required technical and professional expertise
• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field.
• Basic programming experience with Java, Python, JavaScript, SQL, or a similar language.
• Understanding of software development fundamentals, including data structures, debugging, testing, and version control.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn complex product, business, and technical concepts.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel or similar tools for data analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse, global team.
• Interest in enterprise software, product configuration, hardware offerings, and digital transformation. Preferred technical and professional experience
• Exposure to object-oriented programming concepts.
• Experience with databases and SQL.
• Familiarity with Agile software development practices.
• Experience with Git or another version-control system.
• Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools, automation, or workflow technologies.
• Understanding of APIs, web applications, or enterprise software platforms.
• Exposure to software testing, quality assurance, or product validation.
• Interest in hardware products, product lifecycle management, manufacturing, sales configuration, or supply chain processes.
• Experience with data visualization or business intelligence tools.
• Demonstrated initiative, ownership, curiosity, and a continuous-learning mindset. 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, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.