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Entry Level Hardware Developer-Tucson-AZ
IBM
Entry Level Hardware Developer-Tucson-AZ
IBM
Location
Tucson, AZ
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/29/2026
Compensation
$71,280 - $106,920 per year
Undergraduate Entry-Level
Master's Entry-Level
H-1B FY202697.2% approval656 approvals391 LCA0.0% entry-level+31% YoY
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Job Description
The Entry Level Hardware Developer role at IBM focuses on developing, testing, and providing customer support for hardware, firmware, and semiconductors. This position is part of an elite team of engineering professionals who work on cutting-edge microprocessors and hardware for IBM's infrastructure. The team is dedicated to pioneering innovations that drive the quantum revolution and AI era. Candidates will have the opportunity to engage in various aspects of hardware development and contribute to significant technological advancements.
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Optics Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or related majors.
- Prior project or internship experience in computer hardware or testing.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of computer hardware and architecture, programming languages, hardware description languages, and circuit simulation tools.
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and provide customer support for hardware, firmware, and semiconductors.
- Participate in logic design and verification, physical design, and analog/IO design.
- Engage in electronic design automation and signal integrity analysis.
- Support microelectronics packaging and materials analysis.
- Conduct circuit design and printed circuit board physical design.
- Perform thermal design and testing, voltage regulation, and power delivery.
- Assist in processor and system test and validation.
- Provide customer and field engineering support.
Benefits
- IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts
- latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Ibm Corporation
As of Jul 17, 2026
Initial approvals
656
FY2026
Approval rate
97.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
391
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.0%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+31%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
FY2022 FY2024 FY2026 0 350 700 1050 1400
Approval rate by fiscal year
FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2026 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%
Continuing vs initial approvals
FY2022 FY2024 FY2026 0 800 1600 2400 3200
LCA certified positions by quarter
2022-Q1 2023-Q2 2024-Q3 2026-Q2 0 400 800 1200 1600
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025 FY2026 0 800 1600 2400 3200
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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Tucson, AZ
Full-time
8/29/2026
$71,280 - $106,920 per year