Software Engineering Intern - Tampa, FL
Software Engineer - Intern
We collaborate and innovate…
Our North American Supply Chain network brings technology and people together in innovative ways to deliver state–of–the–art products, services, and expertise. Our extensive portfolio of opportunities span from traditional inventory, fulfillment and delivery to specialized strategy, automation, engineering, analytics, leadership, and logistics. Our diverse network paired with a continued commitment to and investment in our people, process, platforms and the communities in which we live and serve are the foundation on which we build our bright future.
If you are interested in leveraging your talents to drive innovation, customer satisfaction, market growth, personal development and industry change in a dynamic team work environment---please explore the opportunities within our world class Supply Chain team!
Position Summary:
The Staples Controls and Automation Group (CAG) is the primary driver of innovation within the Staples North American delivery network. The CAG Engineers have a wide variety of skills including software engineering, controls engineering, electrical engineering, systems design, problem solving, communication and leadership skills. They are part of diverse teams, with members from many different departments, so they must be able to gain the trust of others and work well in a team environment to ensure successful completion of high profile projects.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with multiple cross functional engineers to bring a solution from concept to reality.
- Work closely with cross functional teams to integrate conveyer control solutions, automated material handling equipment, and autonomous vehicles.
- Ability to provide technical expertise in software engineering.
- Perform weekend implementation support when required.
- Perform necessary software development under the supervision of CAG leadership.
- Perform design and code reviews with CAG project team members.
- Perform unit tests and quality assurance with CAG engineers.
Qualifications
Essential Skills Required:
- BS or MS (In Progress) in: Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or similar degree.
- Junior/Senior undergraduate level minimum.
- Familiarity with the following programming languages: C#, Java, Python
- Familiarity with the following operating systems: Windows Server 2012 and Linux Redhat 7.5
- Familiarity with the following databases: SQL Server 2017 and Postgres
- Understanding of computer networking concepts and architecture.
- Warehouse operations management experience or experience with warehouse management and/or execution systems is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in software and hardware.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills, strong interpersonal skills, detail oriented and the ability to conduct meetings and presentations with associates from all levels of management.