Student Employment & Internships

Data Engineer Internship Summer 2026

About Dow At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet. Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple – to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place. About the Role Dow has a on-site Data Engineering Internship opportunity within Dow’s Enterprise Data & Analytics organization. This position is an in-person, full-time internship role based out of Champaign, IL at the Dow Delivery Center at UIUC (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign). Individuals who are within one to three years of graduation and are currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related technical field are encouraged to apply. The duration of the internship is typically 11-12 weeks during the Summer 2026. As a Data Engineer Intern, you will work with a cross-functional team whose objective is to deliver solutions that drive business value for Dow. Recent solutions include carbon visibility, plastics circularity, and sales opportunities utilizing our enterprise data ecosystem. The Data Engineer Intern will focus on the ingestion, persistence and curation of data as defined by specific projects. The on-site Dow Delivery Center at UIUC people manager and technical manager will provide in-person mentorship across your day-to-day activities. Requirements Required: Must be currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Must be working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related technical field. Must be within one to three years of graduation. A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process. Preferred: A GPA of 3.0 or higher. A degree discipline in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or other Engineering Disciplines Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP or Azure. Familiarity with Python, Scala, and SQL programming languages. Familiarity with data warehouse/lakehouse platforms such as Snowflake or Databricks Experience with structured/semi-/non-structured databases, data ingestion, and data modeling. Multi-application and cross-platform design experience. Proficiency in data visualization tools like Microsoft Power BI. Knowledge of Agile Methodology, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies. Knowledge of version control systems and code review practices. Responsibilities The Data Engineer Intern will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to: Create data pipelines for projects in the Azure environment. Design, develop, test, and implement analytics. This includes the curation and ingestion of data from different source systems, driving end-to-end data flow for multiple solutions. Identify opportunities for innovating with digital capabilities aiming to accelerate Dow’s digital transformation. To apply, please use this link: https://go.researchpark.illinois.edu/DataEngineer_Dow

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Data Platform Engineer Internship Summer 2026

About Dow At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet. Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple – to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place. About the Role Dow has a Data Platform Engineering Internship opportunity within Dow’s Enterprise Data & Analytics organization. This position is an in-person, full-time internship role based out of Champaign, IL at the Dow Delivery Center at UIUC (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign). Individuals who are within one to three years of graduation and are currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related technical field are encouraged to apply. The duration of the internship is typically 11-12 weeks during the Summer 2026. As a Data Platform Engineer Intern, you will work with a multi-disciplinary IT expert team of analysts, engineers, developers, and support team members to create and maintain Azure cloud-based data and AI solutions. The on-site Dow Delivery Center at UIUC people manager and technical manager will provide in-person mentorship across your day-to-day activities. Requirements Required: Must be currently enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Must be working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related technical field. Must be within one to three years of graduation. A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process. Preferred: A GPA of 3.0 or higher. A degree discipline in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or other Engineering Disciplines Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP or Azure. Familiarity with Python, Scala, and SQL programming languages as well as scripting languages like PowerShell Familiarity with data warehouse/lakehouse platforms such as Snowflake or Databricks Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts and tools like ARM or Terraform Experience with structured/semi-/non-structured databases, data ingestion, and data modeling. Multi-application and cross-platform design experience. Proficiency in data visualization tools like Microsoft Power BI. Knowledge of Agile Methodology, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies. Knowledge of version control systems and code review practices. Responsibilities The Data Platform Engineer Intern will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to: Develop and implement Azure cloud-based solutions for data and AI, ensuring they meet the organization’s requirements and standards. This includes utilizing tools like Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, Azure OpenAI, Azure Function Apps, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure Databricks. Maintain and monitor existing Azure infrastructure and workloads to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability. Any failures or enhancements to be fixed with Infrastructure as Code with Azure DevOps. Ensure the security of Azure applications and infrastructure by implementing best practices and security measures with Role Based Access Controls, and authentication using Service Principals and Managed Identities from Entra as an Identity Provider. Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for infrastructure issues to ensure minimal downtime and quick resolution. Work closely with developers and senior employees to implement continuous delivery systems and methodologies on Azure. Designs that are created will be implemented following the best practices during sprints as part of the Agile methodology. Document best practices, workflow, and strategies regarding solutions, knowledge transfer, and infrastructure maintenance in DevOps Wiki. To apply, please use this link: https://go.researchpark.illinois.edu/DataPlatformEngineering

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Emerging Technology Intern – Data Analytics Capabilities Summer 2026

ABOUT Synchrony As a consumer financial services company, Synchrony Financial is the largest provider of private label credit cards in the United States based on volume and receivables. Synchrony provides credit products through programs with a diverse group of national and regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations, and healthcare service providers. Please see the Research Park Tenant Directory for more information. Synchrony – Research Park About the role Do you have a passion for Data Science and Analytics? The Synchrony Emerging Technology Center located at UIUC’s Research Park focuses on advancing our internal capabilities in artificial intelligence, data science, and other emerging technology domains to create long-term value for our customers. The interns in the program will work closely with our Innovation Station and SMEs to deliver projects for our business stakeholders. Projects can range across multiple disciplines such as basic market and technology research, big data analytics, proof-of-concept creation, data visualization, and software development. When you’re here, you’re part of the team and we’ll expect you to help us raise the bar. The Synchrony Internal Data Products Team is seeking an intern to work side by side with Data Product Managers, Analytics, Technology and Business stakeholders and Subject Matter experts to build, enhance and support enterprise data products and capabilities. Requirements Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, computer science, statistics, finance, accounting, marketing or related analytics field Must combine technical expertise with business acumen and teamwork skills to actively listen, seek feedback, and document the needs and asks from the stakeholders, properly articulating problem/ask, constraints of a problem and tradeoffs Attention to detail and strong analytical and problem-solving skills Project management skills such as the ability to share progress, seek support when roadblocks arise, meet deadlines and take self-initiative as they complete tasks Outstanding ability and curiosity to analyze, troubleshoot and solve complex problems Passion for excellence with high integrity, and commitment to quality Comfortable as a member for highly matrixed, cross-functional organization Strong background in Microsoft Excel, SQL, SAS, Python Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, MS Excel – leveraging Formulas, PivotTables, and Building Excel reports) Experience with Tableau Data Visualization preferred but not required Familiarity with graph network technology (neo4j) and Cypher querying preferred but not required Must be registered as a full-time student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Excellent academic record – Minimum overall 3.0 GPA or higher (must submit transcript with application) Must be willing to commit to interning with us for at least 2 terms (Summer and fall semester) Must be willing to commit to 40 hours per week during the summer Must be willing to work from the office at Research Park during the summer and part time during the semester Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship Based on performance, interest, and availability, interns would have the opportunity to continue their internship with us during the school year in a part time capacity You must be 18 years or older Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening Responsibilities Proof of concept creation using cloud technologies or graph networks Data product monitoring and visualization in using SQL, Python and/or Tableau Building analytics to support a real credit or marketing campaign strategy Enhancing our internal entity resolution algorithms Building analyses and recommendations to improve our existing data products, or to inform enterprise use cases To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and transcripts to etc@syf.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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SYNCHRONY EMERGING TECHNOLOGY: Summer 2026 Human Resources Intern

ABOUT Synchrony As a consumer financial services company, Synchrony Financial is the largest provider of private-label credit cards in the United States based on volume and receivables. Synchrony provides credit products through programs with a diverse group of national and regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations, and healthcare service providers. Please see the Research Park Tenant Directory for more information. Synchrony – Research Park About the role The Synchrony Emerging Technology Center at UIUC’s Research Park is looking for a motivated, pursuit-driven intern with a go-getter attitude and a passion for people for a Summer 2026 full-time internship. The successful candidate will be considered for a continuation of the Fall 2026 part-time internship. Job Responsibilities: Represent the organization during recruitment processes such as career fairs, resume screenings, and interviews Communicate with potential candidates as well as new hires during the recruitment and onboarding phases Create and update job descriptions as necessary Highlight the Emerging Technology Center on platforms such as LinkedIn and company-wide newsletters Kickstart employee relations initiatives at the Emerging Technology Center through event planning and organization (i.e. professional development series, holiday parties, lunch and learners, etc.) Analyze employee data through Excel and utilize this data to improve the employee experience at the Emerging Technology Center Assist employees with administrative tasks such as onboarding, software and equipment requests, payroll discrepancies, and more Requirements: Minimum GPA of 3.0 or above Majoring in a field related to Human Resources, Business Administration, Project Management, I/O Psychology A highly motivated individual who can take charge of their work and has a willingness to take on new challenges Proficient knowledge of the use of Microsoft Office Suite Well-organized and have the agility to manage multiple assignments at once in a fast-paced environment Must work in person out of our Research Park, Champaign IL office  International students must have a CPT or OPT to apply To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and transcripts to etc@syf.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Emerging Technology Intern – Business, Marketing, Consulting Summer 2026

ABOUT Synchrony As a consumer financial services company, Synchrony Financial is the largest provider of private label credit cards in the United States based on volume and receivables. Synchrony provides credit products through programs with a diverse group of national and regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations, and healthcare service providers. Please see the Research Park Tenant Directory for more information. Synchrony – Research Park About the role Are you looking to get a critical jump start on a career in Business? The Synchrony Emerging Technology Center located at UIUC’s Research Park focuses on advancing our internal capabilities in artificial intelligence, data science, and other emerging technology domains to create long-term value for our customers. The interns in the program will work closely with our Innovation Station and SMEs to deliver projects for our business stakeholders. Projects can range across multiple disciplines such as basic market and technology research, big data analytics, proof-of-concept creation, data visualization, and software development. When you’re here, you’re part of the team and we’ll expect you to help us raise the bar. In the Business, Marketing, Consulting ETC Internship at Synchrony, you’ll work closely with our teams to identify and implement breakthrough changes. The internship will be spent working side by side with Synchrony teams where you will apply your theoretical knowledge to complete challenging projects. Exposure to these real-life projects will accelerate your career and develop your skills in a cutting-edge global environment. Requirements Must be registered as a full-time student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Excellent academic record – Minimum overall 3.0 GPA or higher (must submit transcript with application) Must be willing to commit to interning with us for at least 2 terms (Summer and Fall semester) Must be willing to commit to 40 hours per week during the summer Must be willing to work from the office at Research Park during the summer and part time during the semester Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship Based on performance, interest, and availability, interns would have the opportunity to continue their internship with us during the school year in a part time capacity. You must be 18 years or older Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.  We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening Desired Characteristics Passion and aptitude for technology Strong analytical skills, coupled with sharp business acumen Ability to work in teams effectively Strong oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills Attention to detail and strong analytical and problem-solving skills; strong organizational skills Ability to meet deadlines Passion for excellence with high integrity, and commitment to quality Responsibilities Work on specialized projects to help Synchrony further our capabilities in Technology, Data, Enterprise Operations, and more. Work within Agile teams to perform discovery, prioritize work, and identify opportunities to make large-scale changes. Provide project support, road-mapping, reporting, and training and development. Level up your skills in business and problem solving. Identify, build, and test strategies that help us make a change. Provide a flexible, can-do mindset that will adjust to new projects quickly and help execute key initiatives within the organization. To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and transcripts to etc@syf.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Emerging Technology Intern – Technology, Engineering, Design Summer 2026

ABOUT Synchrony As a consumer financial services company, Synchrony Financial is the largest provider of private label credit cards in the United States based on volume and receivables. Synchrony provides credit products through programs with a diverse group of national and regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations, and healthcare service providers. Please see the Research Park Tenant Directory for more information. Synchrony – Research Park About the role Are you looking to get a critical jump start on a career in Technology? The Synchrony Emerging Technology Center located at UIUC’s Research Park focuses on advancing our internal capabilities in AI, data science, and other emerging technology domains to create long-term value for our customers. The interns in the program will work closely with our Innovation Station and SMEs to deliver projects for our business stakeholders. Projects can range across multiple disciplines such as basic market and technology research, big data analytics, proof-of-concept creation, data visualization, and software development. When you’re here, you’re part of the team and we’ll expect you to help us raise the bar. The internship will be spent working side by side with Technology experts where you will apply your theoretical knowledge to complete challenging technical projects. Exposure to these real-life technical projects will accelerate your career and develop your skills in a cutting-edge global environment. Requirements Must be registered as a full-time student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Excellent academic record – Minimum overall 3.0 GPA or higher (must submit transcript with application) Must be willing to commit to interning with us for at least 2 terms (Summer and Fall semester) Must be willing to commit to 40 hours per week during the summer Must be willing to work from the office at Research Park, Champaign, IL during the summer and part time during the semester Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship Based on performance, interest, and availability, interns would have the opportunity to continue their internship with us during the school year in a part time capacity. You must be 18 years or older Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening Desired Characteristics Passion and aptitude for technology Strong analytical skills, coupled with sharp business acumen Ability to work in teams effectively Strong oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills Attention to detail and strong analytical and problem-solving skills; strong organizational skills Ability to meet deadlines Passion for excellence with high integrity, and commitment to quality Responsibilities These assignments offer an array of opportunities to gain valuable hands-on experience. You’ll have opportunities across different areas of our team, giving you unique perspectives on how Technology fits into the broader business landscape – for example: API Engineering Software Development Quality Engineering Reliability Engineering/DevOps Systems engineering Mobile App Design (Android & iOS) Development Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Project Management / Scrum Master Information Security Forensics & Incident Management Innovation & Emerging Technology Data Engineering User Experience Design, User Journey Development Leadership, Experiential and Technical Training To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and transcripts to etc@syf.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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FutureLab Research & Development (R&D) Spring 2026 Internship

About Mondelēz International Mondelēz International is a world leader in snacking, committed to leading the future of how the world snacks. The company produces beloved household favorites including Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz, Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, Clif bars, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products. Since its establishment, Mondelēz has been committed to developing the next generation of Makers and Bakers through innovation in product design, process development, quality, nutrition, and food safety. The company’s Research & Development teams work tirelessly to turn great ideas into brilliant brands, ensuring a consistent, delightful consumer experience. Please see the Mondelēz FutureLab Tenant Directory for more information. Mondelēz FutureLab – Research Park About the Role As an organization we are committed to developing the next generation of Makers and Bakers. Joining us at an early career stage in our fast-paced and ever-changing environment will enable you to do more, learn more and grow more. You will be encouraged to step outside your comfort zone – you may even surprise yourself! We will ensure you are given the support you need to be at your best and enable you to be yourself and bring passion and personality. Here you can lean in and speak up and bring your own flavour.   Big enough to reach the top. Small enough to help you get off the ground. Our internships offer a range of assignments throughout the school semesters and the summer. During your placement, we’ll make you an integral part of our team and give you a real job – with real responsibilities – from day one. We hope to help you expand your horizons and encourage your personal and professional development. We want to make sure you get the most from your time with us. That’s why once you join, we’ll work out ambitious but achievable goals for you. Then, through the support of an industrial and/or academic mentor and regular reviews with your manager, we will help you achieve them.   Life in Research and Development (R&D): In Research & Development, your skills can be the special ingredient that brings our brands to life. As part of a fantastic team of scientists, engineers, designers, modellers, and nutritionists, you’ll work on product design or development, process development, quality, nutrition, sensory and food safety aspects to ensure we deliver a consistent, delightful consumer experience. R&D is where you’ll turn great ideas into brilliant brands. So join us and be part of our journey of “Snacking Made Right.” An internship within the R&D areas such as Research, Product Development and Process Development. Research – Internships consist of working on projects related to the development of technology to enhance existing products or investigate new food concepts. Product Development – Internships generally focus on formulation development to create new or improve existing products. Process Development – Internships generally focus on the development of methods for converting raw materials into finished products, as well as continuous improvement of existing processes. Data & Digital – Internships consist of working on projects related to formulating business problems as data problems and work on solving them through systematic measurements and analysis, developing sensors, and employing machine learning, modelling, and data science methods wherever appropriate. We are looking for qualified individuals with a desire to work in the food industry and are interested in growing their problem-solving, innovation, and analytical skills in a real-life research and development environment.  Leadership, innovative thoughts, and a strong desire to learn are critical to succeed. Qualifications Or Pursuing a BS in Philosophy, Consumer Science, Computer Science, Material Science, Music/Music Science, Food Science, Psychology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Statistics, Economics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Alternatively: Pursuing a BS in combined degrees e.g. Computer Science + Philosophy, Computer Science & Music, Business + Data Science, Computer Science + Crop Sciences Problem-Solving Time Management Drive for Results Functional/Technical Skills Interpersonal Savvy Able to travel (if required) During the placement you will be expected to plan and execute projects at various scales and depending on the scope may encompass hands-on practical work (e.g., benchtop and pilot plant, potentially within FutureLab, potentially within UIUC facilities, or potentially at Mondelez facilities at other locations.). Requirements Must be a full-time enrolled student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign at the time of employment. Graduation date of May 2027 or later. This role starts Spring 2026 (10-15 hours per week) with the opportunity to extend into Summer 2026 based on performance. Mondelēz FutureLab Mondelēz International (MDLZ) FutureLab will be the home of far-horizon innovation for MDLZ, and of MDLZ’s virtual environment, Simoja. Internships run during term time (part-time) and the summer vacations (full-time). Multiple positions are available, and hours are flexible (10 hours/week to 37.5 hours/week). Interns will be paid a competitive hourly wage. The positions are based out of Champaign, Illinois. We review applications on a first come, first served basis, and reserve the right to close our vacancies early – therefore we recommend that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Interested in Applying? To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to Michelle Firrell, Site Director, Mondelēz FutureLab, michelle.firrell@MDLZ.com.

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Part-Time Student- Software Engineer

About John Deere There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more… many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we’re all about at John Deere. And it’s why we’re investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world’s brightest minds are tackling the world’s biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we’ll put you to work. RIGHT NOW. John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans.  Primary Location: United States (US) – Illinois  – Champaign Function: Technology (CA) Title: Part Time Student – Software Engineering – Champaign, IL – 118055 Onsite/Remote:Partial Remote Position Note: Relocation assistance is not provided. The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company’s regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND. Your Responsibilities As an Software Engineering – Part Time Student for John Deere World Headquarters located in Champaign, IL, you will: Develop and implement technical solutions to deliver on User Stories Assist in resolution of IT technical issues in the product team Establish and implement CI/CD pipelines Develop automated test scripts Work on a product team and support product design by planning its work, coordinating withothers, and writing and testing code to deliver moderately complex functionality. This position is not available to students on immigration visas What Skills You Need Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Others may apply. Experience with 1 or more programming languages; preferably Java or JavaScript Experience working with relational databases Ability to work 16-20 hours during the academic year Ability to work 30-40 hours during the summer semester Graduation Date May 2027 or later What Makes You Standout Experience with ReactJS/NodeJS/Java Experience developing and consuming APIs Experience with SQL, databases, and schema design Education Ideally, you will be pursuing a degree in: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Others may apply. At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you’ll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including: Flexible work arrangements Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension) Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account Adoption assistance Employee Assistance Programs Tuition assistance Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations Charitable contribution match Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use Please apply here: https://go.researchpark.illinois.edu/JohnDeerePartTimeStudentSoftwareEngineeringMay2026

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Computer Graphics Software Developer Intern

About Brunswick Brunswick Corporation is a leader in the marine industry, and we’re looking for people just like you to take part in the movement towards better boating for all. We rely on the thoughtful input of people from all backgrounds to create compelling, innovative products for our customers around the globe. As such, diversity, equity, and inclusion are priorities in the enduring culture of our company. As a world leader in emerging recreational products and technologies, when you join our team, you become part of some of the most innovative, forward-looking brands in the marine industry today. Please see the Research Park Tenant Directory for more information. Brunswick – Research Park About the Role Brunswick’s BI-DesignLab (BIDL), a member of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Research Park is seeking a Computer Graphics Software Development intern. In this role, you will work on various inter-disciplinary projects to create immersive simulations, UI/UX testing, and XR experiences. Along with developing pipelines and executing these projects using Unreal Engine along with other 3D software, you will also create various tools for the computer graphics and design team. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. Responsibilities Due to the nature of the Lab, it is difficult to capture all the responsibilities and projects accurately. The following list is not exhaustive but alludes to the kinds of workflow that will be expected. Use game engine tools and programming to simulate sensors, engines, and interfaces Build pipelines using game engine technology to generate realistic boating environments/experiences for simulation & UI/UX testing Help build Python/C++ scripts to automate simulation/visualization  processes Maintain and prototype VR, AR, game, and web experiences for product releases Build custom tools to assist the art and design team to improve the production process Requirements To be considered for the internship, candidates must have permanent US Work authorization. We are unable to sponsor temporary work visas or accept CPT/OPT authorization for this role. Current enrollment in a BS in a field related to Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Portfolio highlighting a variety of projects. Experience working with Python and C++. Experience working with a game engine. Base level understanding of game development workflow and computer graphics. Passion to explore new techniques in computer graphics and gameplay programming. Preferred Experience scripting tools for real-time engines. Experience with other 3D development tools such as Blender, Maya, substance painter etc. Knowledge of CG rendering techniques (Raytracing, Path-Tracing, etc.) Prior project experience building a game or VR/AR experience. Experience with Android Studio. Capability and desire to work with the lab for 2-3 years as an intern (Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior year or equivalent time to graduation) To apply, please use this link: https://go.researchpark.illinois.edu/ComputerGraphicsSoftwareIntern_Brunswick

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Data Science Intern

About Brunswick Brunswick Corporation is a leader in the marine industry, and we’re looking for people just like you to take part in the movement towards better boating for all. We rely on the thoughtful input of people from all backgrounds to create compelling, innovative products for our customers around the globe. As such, diversity, equity, and inclusion are priorities in the enduring culture of our company. As a world leader in emerging recreational products and technologies, when you join our team, you become part of some of the most innovative, forward-looking brands in the marine industry today. Please see the Research Park Tenant Directory for more information. Brunswick – Research Park About the Role Brunswick’s BI-DesignLab (BIDL), a member of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Research Park is seeking a Data Science intern. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Data Science intern with a strong desire to extract high quality insights from data. The intern will work closely with the digital products team from Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick, to extract business insights and strategies from data. This data will be used in product planning, market analysis, business case development, product line management, and new product development activities. Responsibilities Due to the nature of the Lab, it is difficult to capture all the responsibilities and projects accurately. The following list is not exhaustive but alludes to the kinds of workflow that will be expected. Collect, clean, and process data from connected vessels, IoT devices, and cloud platforms. Explore telemetry, usage, and sensor datasets to identify patterns, trends, and insights that improve user experience and product performance. Build analytical models or lightweight machine learning prototypes that support predictive insights, diagnostics, or product recommendations. Partner with digital products and engineering teams to translate problem statements into concrete analytical tasks. Assist with developing or refining model pipelines, ensuring data quality and integrity throughout. Create visualizations, dashboards, or reporting flows that communicate insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Document data sources, modeling assumptions, and analytical approaches. Support ongoing connectivity initiatives by analyzing system interactions, device behavior, and user telemetry as referenced in connectivity strategy materials Requirements To be considered for the internship, candidates must have permanent US Work authorization. We are unable to sponsor temporary work visas or accept CPT/OPT authorization for this role. Current enrollment in a BS in a field related to Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Demonstratable experience with Python for data analysis (pandas, NumPy, scikitlearn). Familiarity with exploratory data analysis, statistical methods, and data visualization. Ability to work with unstructured or imperfect realworld datasets. Strong communication skills—able to translate analytical findings into actionable insights. Preferred Experience with cloud analytics environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Exposure to IoT or connectivity data flows. Knowledge of machinelearning model development or MLOps tools. Experience with dashboards (Power BI, Tableau) or visualization libraries. Interest in connected products, digital ecosystems, or recreational technology markets To apply, please use this link: https://go.researchpark.illinois.edu/DataScienceIntern_Brunswick

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