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Job Description About us: The world of management consulting is changing rapidly with the rapid explosion of data, cloud computing and advanced analytics. HOPTEK is one of Kearney's major investments in harnessing the power of new software and computing technologies to deliver breakthrough, industry shaping results to a variety of clients. After successfully delivering such value to some of Kearney's core clients, HOPTEK has now become a full-fledged software product and SaaS organization destined to deliver uniquely differentiated product and services to a growing number of industries and industry sub-segments. Early successes in the transportation and trucking marketplace have resulted in a product offering that is materializing quickly and requires the rapid expansion of the organization towards becoming a trust cloud-based solution providers to shippers, carriers, and brokers in the North American $500B truck load industry.
The career opportunities for software engineers at HOPTEK range from leading innovative projects and doing advanced software algorithms research and development for our core clients to building entirely new software platforms started on the IP foundation we are accumulating. HOPTEK aims to solve complex network optimization problems. One such problem is the real-time allocation of assets to freight in a large transportation network to increase asset utilization, on-time delivery and overall fleet productivity.
The HOPTEK team is rapidly growing and is looking for a Software engineers interns for our Engineering , CX , Product and Operations departments. These roles will be a great learning experience for understanding the development and delivery of a portfolio of products.
Requirements Role / Responsibilities : Software/Product/CX Engineer intern will work with the software engineering , Product and CX teams on software design and development, testing of new features, and supporting software product engineering. Intern will work under the guidance of a senior tech lead. Internship at Hoptek could include a subset of the following:
- Support product design for new software features and helping develop clear business requirements and software design documentation
- Help develop code to support development of features to defined business & architectural requirements
- Define & conduct testing & QA on new code developed, including code for test automation & bug tracking
- Support management of databases, and drive data analysis as required
- Support production code release, manage code pipelines and help tech leads with release of secure & scalable product features
- Help with program management of Agile sprints, and tracking performance of Sprint burndown metrics
- Test drive new software tools and processes to improve efficiency and speed of software engineering process
Experience & Skills Required: - Enrolled in a BS/MS program in Industrial Engr, Computer Science or related majors
- Strong critical thinking to help solve problems and find actionable solutions
- Willingness to learn and execute core software practices and design patterns from senior tech leads
- Curiosity and interest to develop business understanding of industry and other parts of HOPTEK
- Passionate about professional growth and self-improvement via constructive feedback
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