Digital & Technology Solutions Apprenticeship IBM

Introduction
As an Application Developer you will lead IBM into the future by translating system requirements into the design and development of customized systems in an agile environment.  The success of IBM is in your hands as you transform vital business needs into code and drive innovation. Your work will power IBM and its clients globally collaborating and integrating code into enterprise systems. You will have access to the latest education tools and technology and a limitless career path with the world’s technology leader. Come to IBM and make a global impact!

Your Role and Responsibilities

• You will work on projects to design build and test high quality software solutions to meet business needs
• You will undertake a range of assessments at the end of your academic modules
• You will also create a portfolio which will capture the knowledge and skills you will develop throughout the programme and in the workplace
• You will also complete a final year work-based project which will bring together your accumulated knowledge. The portfolio and project will contribute towards your End Point Assessment for the apprenticeshipstandard.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 3 Bs or above in one or more STEM subject or equivalent in BTEC
• Minimum 5 GCSEs at grade C or above including Maths and English or equivalent
• Strong interpersonal communication skills (verbal & written) with the ability to work in a team as well as communicate withcolleagues and clientsat all levels
• Akeen problem solver with focus on attention to detail
• Pro-active ownership of own workload and ability to work with little supervision
• The ability to work flexible and adapt in a fast-paced professional work environment
• The aptitude to rapidly acquire newskills with the drive and enthusiasm to learn

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
None