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You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. 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 Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation for success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions that result in ground-breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. 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. 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:\nDevelop and customize AEM Sites, Assets, and Forms using modern AEM architecture and coding standards.\nBuild reusable AEM components, templates, client libraries, and OSGi services using Java, Sling Models, HTL, and JCR APIs.\nCollaborate with front-end teams to integrate responsive HTML, CSS, and JavaScript into AEM components.\nImplement AEM workflows, metadata schemas, and custom servlets to support business automation and content governance.\nAssist in AEM environment setup (author, publish, dispatcher) and configuration for content replication, permissions, and caching.\nSupport AEM cloud migration projects, understanding AEM as a Cloud Service structure and deployment models.\nIntegrate AEM with external platforms (CRM, analytics, personalization tools) using RESTful APIs and GraphQL.\nConduct unit testing, debugging, and performance tuning to ensure high-quality, scalable code delivery.\nParticipate in code reviews, follow IBM and Adobe best practices, and contribute to documentation and reusable libraries.\nCollaborate with QA, DevOps, and Architects to ensure smooth CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.\nStay 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:\nAssist in gathering and analyzing requirements from clients / business units around customer data usage, personalization needs, journey mapping, and content management.\nSupport implementation of Adobe Experience Platform modules: data ingestion / connectors, schema/data modeling, audience building, profile management.\nCollaborate on integration between AEP and other systems (e.g. CRMs, analytics tools, content management systems).\nSet up / configure activation channels Adobe Target, Adobe Journey Optimizer, or AEM as needed for personalization, content delivery, or campaign execution.\nAid in defining and executing testing / QA of Adobe components, data integrity, and performance.\nWork under supervision to build and maintain components, scripts, or small pieces of custom code where necessary (e.g. JavaScript, APIs).\nAssist with data governance, privacy, consent, and regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA etc.), ensuring the Adobe solutions meet these requirements.\nParticipate in workshops, design sessions, internal / client meetings and provide progress updates.\nContribute to the preparation of solution documentation: architecture diagrams, configuration guides, best practices.\nSeek to continuously learn Adobe’s evolving toolset; stay updated on Adobe Experience Platform features and roadmap At IBM, we prioritize continuous learning, skill development, and personal growth within a culture of coaching and mentorship. As a co-op, you'll experience this culture and could advance to our full-time Associates program, after graduation, based on results and performance.\nCurrently pursuing a university degree with a track-record of academic success\nStrong interpersonal skills that enhance collaboration and relationship building, while also managing dynamic workloads in an agile environment\nHave initiative and passion to actively seek new knowledge and improve skills while embracing a growth mindset to assimilate diverse viewpoints\nDemonstrate 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\nAbility to obtain and maintain a Federal security clearance, if needed\nAbility to work in-office, on-site in State College, PA during the academic year.\nAbility 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).\nAbility to travel or relocate as needed during academic breaks (e.g., summer)\nProficiency in Java, OSGi, Sling, HTL, and JCR APIs. 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