Intern I Information Technology - Supporting FedEx Freight

Key Skills

Agile methodologies, Analytical and Problem solving, AngularJS, Apache Kafka, AWS, Azure, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Data Modeling, Data science techniques, Database, Effective communication skills, Finance, Github, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), GraphQL, IT, Java Programming, Jenkins, Linux Operating system, Management, Presentation skills, Project management, REST API, SoapUI, Spring Boot, Statistics, TypeScript, Unix Operating system

Job Description

This internship is designed for student who are CURRENTLY ENROLLED in a degree program at their junior or senior year with an anticipated graduation date between May 2024 – August 2025; and postgraduates with a graduation date within 12 months from the start of the internship. As a FedEx intern, you will be working on projects directly related to your degree getting you valuable, real-world experience 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Currently enrolled as undergraduate or graduate student in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Business Analytics, Management, Finance, Economics, Information Security/Science/Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, Statistics, or other related major. 
• 3.0 GPA 
• Availability to work 40 hour per week between June and August 2024 

Summer 2024 Intern Program Details

Full-time internship opportunity from June 2024 to August 2024. Interns may work individually or on a team of 4-6 interns. The assigned project may relate to mobile applications, geo-fencing, digital pictures, revenue systems, or other initiative. This job posting is for multiple positions within FedEx Freight IT:     

• Full Stack Software Developer 
• Scrum Master 

Technical Roles 

Under close supervision, the successful candidate will apply modern technology to assist with development of computer programs and applications for real-world FedEx Freight business initiatives. Projects may involve mobile applications, web development, Quality Assurance testing automation, big data platforms, revenue systems, and/or architecture development. Successful candidates will fill one of the below positions. Position specific technologies used may include: 

Full Stack Software Developer Skills: 

• Angular, Ionic, TypeScript, Modern Web Development 
• Junit, Jasmine and Karma Test Frameworks 
• Android, Java, Spring, Springboot 
• GraphQL, REST, SOAP 
• Kafka, JMS, MQTT 
• GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Maven, Gradle 
• Azure, AWS, GCP 
• Kubernetes, Helm, Kustomize, Docker 
• Agile Practices: TDD, Pair Programing 

Scrum Master Skills: 

• Agile Methodology 
• Communication and presentation skills 
• Analytical and problem-solving skills 

The candidate may complete root cause analysis as well as test, document, and implement IT projects for FedEx IT initiatives. Individuals may also perform database design, database support, and systems enhancements. 

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Solid foundation in computing. 
• Knowledge and/or experience with one or more of the technologies/skill sets mentioned above. 
• Familiarity with Unix, Linux or Windows administration and scripting. 
• Familiarity with designing and evaluating IT solutions. 
• Experience in IT or Information Security. 
• Strong analytical and communication skills, including technical writing. 
• Basic understanding of business principles and project management. 
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete large volumes of work efficiently and effectively 

The following are considered a plus: 

• Enrollment as undergraduate at junior year or above or graduate student in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Network Engineering, Programming, Information Security, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Information Engineering, Business Analysis, Data Structures and Analysis, or other quantitative major. 
• Ideally, plans to graduate within 12 months of completing the internship and begin full-time employment. 

Resume should include the following information: 

• College address and permanent home address. 
• Email address. 
• Telephone number. 
• The following regarding the degree you are currently pursuing and any previous undergraduate or graduate degrees: 
• Name of college/university. 
• Degree (For example, bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or doctorate). 
• Major and/or minor. 
• Overall GPA. 
• Major GPA. 
• Date of intended graduation (Month and year). 

Expected Internship Program Timeline 

• Interviews typically occur October-January. 

• Offers are typically extended October-February. 
• Internship occurs early June-mid-August. 

Domicile Location for Summer 2024 Internship: 

These positions may be domiciled in Lakeland, FL / Harrison, AR / Colorado Springs, CO / Memphis, TN / or Remote with the United States may be available, based on business need.

Relocation assistance not available. 

 ABOUT FEDEX SERVICES IT: 

Operating an extensive global computer network, the FedEx Services IT department contains approximately 5,000 professionals. IT positions range from highly technical to more business-focused, including but not limited to the following: 

• Application Development and Support   
• Business Analyst   
• Business Intelligence   
• Compliance   
• Computer Engineering   
• Computer Science   
• Customer Technology Consultant   
• Data Analytics   
• Data Engineering   
• Data Modeling   
• Data Privacy   
• Data Science   
• Database Administration   
• Development   
• Information Security (Cybersecurity)   
• Fraud Identification and Modeling   
• Governance   
• IT Architecture   
• Policy Management   
• Project Management   
• Regulatory Analysis   
• Risk Management    
• Supply Chain   
• System Administration   
• Systems Support   
• Technical Analysis   

The company does not offer immigration sponsorship for the permanent position(s) that will be offered to successful interns who are hired into the Foundations Program or full-time entry level positions (below the SK salary band).