Software Engineering Graduate Software Developer Hursley, GB

  • IBM
  • Hursley, Hampshire
  • 19/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Data storage is at the heart of everything we do in life. From every photo to every financial transaction, data is generated and stored somewhere in the world, be it on a customer's own premises or in the cloud. The FlashSystem team at IBM Hursley creates resilient, high-performance and intelligent storage software that keeps business critical systems and data available 24/7.

Our success comes down to one thing: our people. We're hiring and looking for people with a passion to learn and contribute to the success of the FlashSystem products.

You will be joining the FlashSystem engineering team as a Graduate Software Engineer, where you will develop your software engineering and problem solving skills while learning new technologies and working with mentors and teams within the Storage organisation. The team has commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, where different thinking styles are valued for the strength and innovation they bring to teams.

IBM FlashSystem delivers high performance, highly functional solutions that make hybrid cloud storage simple for every enterprise, from hospitals to data centres. For businesses to improve their levels of insight and accuracy, analytics and AI applications are consuming enormous amounts of data. Managing, moving and storing large data volumes with efficiency and performance requires a modern IT infrastructure with wide ranging capabilities - from data reduction to enterprise grade business continuity features such as ransomware detection/recovery and replication. The IBM FlashSystem family of data storage solutions is designed to meet all these needs while reducing costs and complexity. IBM FlashSystem combines the performance of flash and a Non Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) optimised architecture with the IBM FlashCore technology and IBM Storage Virtualize software.

Your Role and Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and deliver software solutions using leading edge and/or proven technologies as a Software Developer: Generalist.
  • Develop Software Solutions: Design, code, and test component level software solutions, ensuring they are unit tested and ready for integration into products.
  • Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work in an Agile environment to understand stakeholder requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
  • Debug Customer Issues: Design, develop, and unit test code fixes for customer reported problems.
  • Contribute to CI/CD Pipeline: Participate in the development of an automated CI/CD pipeline that takes code through various quality stages.
  • Deliver Offerings: Test and deliver offerings using leading edge and/or proven technologies.
Development Tasks
  • Develop code and solutions using the latest enterprise level tools.
  • Collaborate with a squad of 6 8 engineers to design, develop, test, and maintain high quality software for which you feel a strong sense of ownership.
  • Use technologies and industry standard tools such as C, Java, Python, Git, Jenkins, and Docker.
  • Learn from our team of 100+ IBM Storage developers in Hursley, plus hundreds more worldwide, to become an expert in our product.
  • Work onsite in Hursley for team collaboration and hands on work with our products.
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
  • Passion for software engineering, which can be shown from experience in professional projects, experience from education projects or experience from projects completed in your personal time.
  • Ability to solve problems alone and as part of a team.
  • Effective communication skills to explain technical problems and solutions to other engineers.
  • Innovative solutions to problems.
  • A direct and honest approach.
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
  • Front End Development Skills: Exposure to designing, developing, testing, and delivering front end components of software applications using leading edge and/or proven technologies.
  • DevOps Engineering Knowledge: Familiarity with DevOps engineering practices and tools, contributing to the development of automated CI/CD pipelines.
  • L3 Support Engineering: Exposure to L3 support engineering, debugging customer reported problems, and designing, developing, and unit testing code fixes.
Other Relevant Job Details

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Job Title: Graduate Software Developer

Job ID: 118045

City / Township / Village: Hursley

State / Province: Hampshire

Country: United Kingdom

Work arrangement: Hybrid

Area of work: Software Engineering

Employment type: Regular

Position type: Entry Level

Some travel may be required based on business demand.

Company: (8660) IBM United Kingdom Limited

Shift: General (daytime)

IBM 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, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.