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Form of workABOUT POET
At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty years our drive and passion to change the world has enabled us to become the largest producer and marketer of bioethanol and leader in biobased products in the world. Beyond our world-class culture, POET team members enjoy competitive pay and perks including;
JOB SUMMARY
POET Biofuels is proud to be the 2022 Winner of Wichita Business Journal's Best Places to Work Large Company Category! We are a global leader in the energy and agricultural space. We started as a supplier of fuel ethanol, and have grown into a multi-commodity marketing and transportation company providing solutions in fuels, grains, and carbon dioxide markets. When we show up each day, we look forward to using our talents to change the world and add value to society.
This is an on-site role located in Wichita, KS and is not open to remote locations
As a Software Developer Intern, you will have the chance to work alongside our skilled professionals in the Software Development Team, developing and supporting new software functionality, implementing
improvements, squashing bugs, and building integrations supporting our custom, in-house developed
software. The role covers all aspects of the software development lifecycle with specific focus on design, development, and testing. Our software is used by almost all team members within the organization, so you will have a chance to interact with a number of business disciplines.
QUALIFICATIONS: WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING
STRENGTHS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN POET
At POET we believe in developing our team members to their highest potential and recognizing contributions that add value to the organization. Each new team member's position and compensation are carefully determined by considering their unique qualifications and skillset.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty years our drive and passion to change the world has enabled us to become the largest producer and marketer of bioethanol and leader in biobased products in the world. Beyond our world-class culture, POET team members enjoy competitive pay and perks including;
- A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person - mentally, physically, and spiritually
- Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
- Safety and cold weather gear, and more!
JOB SUMMARY
POET Biofuels is proud to be the 2022 Winner of Wichita Business Journal's Best Places to Work Large Company Category! We are a global leader in the energy and agricultural space. We started as a supplier of fuel ethanol, and have grown into a multi-commodity marketing and transportation company providing solutions in fuels, grains, and carbon dioxide markets. When we show up each day, we look forward to using our talents to change the world and add value to society.
This is an on-site role located in Wichita, KS and is not open to remote locations
As a Software Developer Intern, you will have the chance to work alongside our skilled professionals in the Software Development Team, developing and supporting new software functionality, implementing
improvements, squashing bugs, and building integrations supporting our custom, in-house developed
software. The role covers all aspects of the software development lifecycle with specific focus on design, development, and testing. Our software is used by almost all team members within the organization, so you will have a chance to interact with a number of business disciplines.
QUALIFICATIONS: WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio and the .NET Platform, especially C#
- An understanding of relational database concepts, especially Microsoft SQL Server
- A basic understanding of website concepts and technologies
- Working towards a Bachelor's degree in Software Development or MIS
- An understanding of the basics of Microsoft's Office Suite
STRENGTHS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
- You want to work with and learn from a group of highly-skilled software development professionals to improve your craft
- You enjoy applying your skills to solve complex business problems and contribute to operational excellence
- An unquenchable zeal for learning
- High level of personal integrity
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Sense of urgency which drives results
- Interpersonal skills - ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organization
- Demonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to embrace and promote change
- Innovative mindset
- Ability to think objectively
- Self-awareness in the face of uncertainty
- Ability to work in a team environment
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN POET
At POET we believe in developing our team members to their highest potential and recognizing contributions that add value to the organization. Each new team member's position and compensation are carefully determined by considering their unique qualifications and skillset.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Culture is king at POET. We're all on the same team. We always communicate. And we park our egos at the door. These aren't just slogans on our walls. It's the way we do things at POET.
- POET Biofuels is proud to be the 2022 Winner of Wichita Business Journal's Best Places to Work Large Company Category!
- We have an open work environment, with no offices. We are all in this together and we work close together.
- We work hard. We play hard. We have frequent team events, from bowling to BBQs to charity activities.
- We also expect that everyone will maintain a healthy work-life balance. It's the best way to optimize health, happiness and productivity over the long term.
- There is not a lot of physical labor, most of your time in the office will be at a desk.
