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# Associate Application Consultant 2027 – Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)

Durham, NC Consulting 

Listed on IBM’s official careers site. Posted August 15, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on IBM’s careers site →](https://ibm.dejobs.org/jobs/B15DE1D47DBE4BD5A9F69479E3E78E1F/)

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## Job description

### Introduction

Come forge the future like an IBMer Ready to think boldly, work with some of the world's most recognized brands, and kick-start your career? Welcome to the IBM's Associate Program for university hires. From day one, you'll collaborate with global clients and contribute to projects that help organizations solve their toughest challenges across digital transformation, cloud strategy, AI adoption, and process redesign - working alongside a global cohort of diverse, ambitious peers.

As an Associate, you'll have access to industry-recognized certifications, digital badges, and a minimum of 40 hours of structured learning per year on IBM's AI-driven learning platform - supported by coaches, mentors, and thriving professional communities across practices. IBM's culture of internal mobility means you'll have the freedom to explore new technologies, industries, and career paths as your interests evolve.

Bring your curiosity. Grow your skills. Build what's next - like an IBMer. To give yourself the best opportunity for success, we advise applying only to roles that align with your skills and experience, rather than applying broadly across all entry-level positions. You'll receive a status update email for each application, so be sure to check your IBM Careers account regularly — it's the best way to get a centralized view of which roles you have active applications against.

### Your role and responsibilities

As an Associate Application Consultant at IBM you will help us usher clients into a new age of future-looking technology. You'll be assisting clients in the selection, implementation, and support of applications, methodology, and tools. You'll be trained up to perform as an expert on existing and/or new applications specialized around things like Cloud, Blockchain, DevOp, Enterprise Applications, and Mobile. You will help our clients integrate enterprise-wide data for improved performance and efficiency.

Leveraging a growth mindset, you're ready and willing to deliver business value, wherever needed. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio, including IBM’s Software and Red Hat. Design, configure, implement, and support Enterprise Application Integration solutions that enable seamless data and process flow across business applications.

Collaborate with technical and business teams to deliver reliable integration solutions.

### Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, deploy, and support integration solutions using EAI and middleware platforms.
- Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into integration designs.
- Build and maintain APIs, connectors, workflows, and data mappings.
- Monitor integration performance and troubleshoot incidents.
- Participate in application upgrades, testing, and deployments.
- Create technical documentation and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with architects, developers, vendors, and business stakeholders. Required technical and professional expertise
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
- 1-3 years of application development, integration, or consulting experience.
- Knowledge of APIs, REST/SOAP services, messaging, and data integration concepts.
- Experience with Azure Integration Services, MuleSoft, Boomi, Informatica, or similar platforms is preferred.
- Understanding of SQL, cloud platforms, and software development practices.

### Core Competencies
- Technical Consulting, Integration Design, Problem Solving, Customer Focus, Collaboration, Continuous Learning
- Willingness to travel as needed. Preferred technical and professional experience
- Knowledge or interested in database development, as well as a curiosity in a wide range of cloud platforms, web markup languages, deploying. applications with container technology, and generative AI.
- Exposure to web services, API, and multiple Java application frameworks highly desired.
- Knowledge or interest in best practices around design patterns, performance tuning, automated and unit testing.

### Preferred certifications
- Associate Cloud Engineer Certification,Oracle Academy, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Foundations, Oracle Cloud ERP/HCM/SCM certifications.
- Exposure to SQL/PLSQL, cloud basics, integration patterns (REST/SOAP APIs), data migration tools (FBDI, HDL), reporting tools (OTBI, BI Publisher), data visualization (Tableau, Power BI). 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.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Aug 15, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Aug 21, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 65 days
- Location: Durham, NC[Apply on IBM’s careers site →](https://ibm.dejobs.org/jobs/B15DE1D47DBE4BD5A9F69479E3E78E1F/)

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