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SalaryPlease note: This internship is open to undergraduate students pursing a degree in computer science, business information systems or data analytics. Applicants must be able to work on-site at our corporate facility in Schaumburg, IL for the full duration of the summer internship.
Sasser Family Companies is a fourth-generation, family held transportation asset services and management company with roots that began on Chicago’s South Side more than 90 years ago. What started as a single company founded in 1928 by Fred H. Sasser, Chicago West Refrigerator Despatch, has since grown to include a total of six subsidiaries that serve customers across North America: Chicago Freight Car Leasing, Union Leasing, CF Rail Services, Express 4X4 Truck Rental, Xced, and NxGen Rail Services. Our subsidiary units are leaders in providing commercial- and industrial-focused rail, vehicle and aviation transportation equipment solutions including asset leasing, fleet administration management, asset repair and maintenance, and innovative technology services.
Recognized as one of Crain’s Best Places to Work in Chicago, Sasser prides itself on supporting an employee-driven, opportunity-based culture that empowers, recognizes, and rewards its employees. From highly competitive benefits to exciting employee events to organic, grassroots philanthropy and volunteerism, Sasser is an awesome place to begin and grow your career. To learn more about what makes Sasser special, visit www.sasser.com.
What We Offer
In Sasser’s employee-driven, opportunity-based culture, our employees help chart the course for our success. That is the reason that we believe that the most important investment we'll ever make in our business is you.
As an Application Developer Intern, Here's What You'll Do:
- Participate in the process to design, develop, and test software created to provide solutions to business challenges led by senior team members
- Participate in the development process through attending daily stand-ups, iteration planning meetings, retrospective meetings and the ceremonies employed in an Agile Software Development Process
- Under supervision, enhance existing applications to support business activities
- Adhere to change management process to ensure integrity of the production environment
- Utilize source code management tools to manage source code following internal process
- Works with Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Business Analysts in their roles to deliver quality solutions
- Follow and promote all technology use policies either with technology teams or the end user
Here's What it Will Take to be Successful in This Role:
- Undergraduate student progressing towards a bachelor’s degree in computer science, business information systems or data analytics.
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Time management skills
- Previous work or classroom experience in some of the following: C#, Java, C++, PL/SQL, VB.Net, CSS, JavaScript, CSS and HTML
- Knowledge of relational database and/or NoSQL document databases
- Object-oriented design (OOD) skills
- Ability to work onsite at our corporate facility in Schaumburg, IL
Physical Demands
This job operates in a professional environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, filing cabinets, printers and fax machines.
Working Conditions
Schaumburg Office with remote work flexibility
The Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
