Junior Full-stack Developer

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. You don’t need a decade of experience to join us - you need solid Java fundamentals, curiosity, and the drive to grow fast. At IBM Consulting, you’ll work on real backend and frontend projects alongside people who genuinely want to help you level up. How you’ll make an impact: * Build and maintain Java backend services using Jakarta EE, Spring, Spring Boot, or Quarkus - real code, real impact * Contribute to frontend development - Angular, React, or Vue.js depending on the project * Design and expose RESTful APIs - and connect them to the UI * Debug and troubleshoot issues - with guidance from seniors who’ve been there before * Write clean, maintainable code - and participate in code reviews to sharpen your craft * Work in an Agile environment (Scrum or Kanban) - sprints, standups, and all the good stuff In line with applicable pay transparency requirements, we are sharing the annual base pay range (gross per year). These amounts are based on a full-time schedule over a full calendar year. The final offer may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, and experience, as permitted under applicable local law. At IBM, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes o Opportunities for personal and career development o Additional paid time off o Comprehensive health coverage, including critical illness, life, and disability insurance, plus access to a medical center o 100% paid sick leave for up to 60 days o MultiSport card o Exclusive IBM discounts on sports, travel, cultural activities, shopping, health, beauty, and dining If you are successfully selected for offer, we will share the full details of the compensation package and benefits with the offer letter. What makes you a great fit: 1+ year of Java experience with solid Java SE (Java 8+) fundamentals and OOP principles – internships and academic projects count Jakarta EE, Spring, Spring Boot, or Quarkus – hands-on experience (even basic) with at least one of these is a must, as this is our core stack Familiarity with REST/SOAP concepts and basic API design Basic frontend skills – HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or experience with Angular, React, or Vue.js Some exposure to microservices concepts, containers and tools like Docker or Kubernetes Basic SQL and experience with relational databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle Familiarity with Git and build tools like Maven or Gradle Your vibe: You’re hungry to learn and not afraid to ask questions You communicate well and enjoy working in a team You take ownership, pay attention to detail, and care about doing things right AI-assisted development: Open to using AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar) to speed up your learning and development Understands that AI is a tool to support your work, not a replacement for understanding, you verify what it produces Bonus points for: German language skills – a real plus on our international projects Exposure to CI/CD pipelines: Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions Interest in Event-Driven Architecture using Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ • Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Exposure to scripting languages such as Ruby or Groovy for web development, enhancing application functionality and user experience. • Knowledge of Data Access Frameworks: Familiarity with data access frameworks, enabling efficient data management and integration in enterprise applications. • Understanding of Batch Processing: Exposure to batch processing concepts and techniques, facilitating efficient data processing and system integration. Slovakia Software Engineering Hybrid Entry Level Multiple Cities