Entry Level Ibm Front End Developer Jobs in New York

Introduction
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Your role and responsibilities
During your co-op, you can enhance your knowledge and gain professional experience by working on client projects. You will primarily execute tasks, implement required configurations, under supervision. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to build a compelling portfolio, acquire new skills, gain insights into diverse industries, and embrace novel challenges for your future career.
This opportunity focuses on Adobe Experience technologies. As an Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Developer co-op, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing AEM-based digital experience solutions that empower clients to deliver personalized, scalable, and engaging web experiences. You will work closely with architects, senior developers, and front-end teams to translate business and technical requirements into performant, maintainable AEM components and solutions.
Work you could be doing in this role:
• Develop and customize AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms using modern AEM architecture and coding standards.
• Build reusable AEM components, templates, client libraries, and OSGi services using Java, Sling Models, HTL, and JCR APIs.
• Collaborate with front-end teams to integrate responsive HTML, CSS, and JavaScript into AEM components.
• Implement AEM workflows, metadata schemas, and custom servlets to support business automation and content governance.
• Assist in AEM environment setup (author, publish, dispatcher) and configuration for content replication, permissions, and caching.
• Support AEM cloud migration projects, understanding AEM as a Cloud Service structure and deployment models.
• Integrate AEM with external platforms (CRM, analytics, personalization tools) using RESTful APIs and GraphQL.
• Conduct unit testing, debugging, and performance tuning to ensure high-quality, scalable code delivery.
• Participate in code reviews, follow IBM and Adobe best practices, and contribute to documentation and reusable libraries.
• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and Architects to ensure smooth CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Stay updated on Adobe and open-source trends; continuously improve your AEM and full-stack development capabilities.
As an Adobe Experience Platform Specialist co-op, you will help deliver digital marketing, customer experience, and data-driven journey solutions using Adobe Experience Platform and related Adobe technologies (e.g. RT-CDP, Journey Optimizer, Customer Journey Analytics). You will support the design, implementation, integration, and maintenance of Adobe-based solutions under guidance and supervision. You will work with internal teams and client stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical configurations, integrations, and implementations.
Work you could be doing in this role:
• Assist in gathering and analyzing requirements from clients / business units around customer data usage, personalization needs, journey mapping, and content management.
• Support implementation of Adobe Experience Platform modules: data ingestion / connectors, schema/data modeling, audience building, profile management.
• Collaborate on integration between AEP and other systems (e.g. CRMs, analytics tools, content management systems).
• Set up / configure activation channels Adobe Target, Adobe Journey Optimizer, or AEM as needed for personalization, content delivery, or campaign execution.
• Aid in defining and executing testing / QA of Adobe components, data integrity, and performance.
• Work under supervision to build and maintain components, scripts, or small pieces of custom code where necessary (e.g. JavaScript, APIs).
• Assist with data governance, privacy, consent, and regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA etc.), ensuring the Adobe solutions meet these requirements.
• Participate in workshops, design sessions, internal / client meetings and provide progress updates.
• Contribute to the preparation of solution documentation: architecture diagrams, configuration guides, best practices.
• Seek to continuously learn Adobe's evolving toolset; stay updated on Adobe Experience Platform features and roadmap
Required education
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
• Currently pursuing a university degree with a track-record of academic success
• Strong interpersonal skills that enhance collaboration and relationship building, while also managing dynamic workloads in an agile environment
• Have initiative and passion to actively seek new knowledge and improve skills while embracing a growth mindset to assimilate diverse viewpoints
• Demonstrate leadership experience and ability to communicate effectively through active listening; while also be willing to adapt and have a readiness to take ownership of tasks and challenges
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal security clearance, if needed
• Ability to work in-office, on-site in State College, PA during the academic year.
• Ability to work up to 20 hours per week during work terms when classes are in session (e.g., fall and spring semesters) and ability to work up to 40 hours per week during work terms during academic breaks (e.g., summer).
• Ability to travel or relocate as needed during academic breaks (e.g., summer)
Preferred technical and professional experience
• Proficiency in Java, OSGi, Sling, HTL, and JCR APIs. Experience developing and deploying AEM components and templates.
• Working knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React or Vue.js is a plus.
• Experience using Git, Maven, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Azure DevOps.
• Understanding of data schemas / modeling; hands-on with data ingestion / ETL; basic programming / scripting (JavaScript, REST APIs). Experience working with Adobe Experience Platform, or Adobe Target / Analytics / Journey Optimizer is a plus.
• Ability to configure Adobe modules; basic integration experience; familiarity with content management / content delivery (e.g. AEM) is a plus
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IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.
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Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS
Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 15 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.