Student Employment & Internships

Position Description:  The AbbVie manufacturing plant in Branchburg NJ produces implantable tissue mesh which is used in breast reconstruction and hernia repair. The Planning team at the Branchburg plant sets production targets and ensures proper inventory levels of finished goods and associated work in process.  We create production schedules and set priorities for manufacturing and quality, using analytical models driven by demand, inventory, and lead times. We are a key supplier of plant performance metrics, including attainment of production targets and on-time completion of required manufacturing activities. Planning has an Analytics group which produces automated reports and metrics that drive decisions by manufacturing and plant leadership.  The Analytics group is a center of excellence within the Branchburg plant for data automation, analytics, and system knowledge.  We use sophisticated methods and deep business knowledge to build data and analytical pipelines which drive game-changing business results. The AbbVie manufacturing plant in Branchburg, NJ needs to significantly improve its Planning reporting and analytical capabilities. The Planning Analytics group is responsible for producing reports and metrics (both automated and ad hoc) that drive decisions by manufacturing and plant leadership. The Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Programmer will create new reporting pipelines and enhance existing ones to automate manual tasks and meet pressing business priorities.  This person will monitor existing data pipelines to ensure successful execution, troubleshoot issues, and enhance these pipelines (including their software architecture) to make them more reliable and easier to manage. The VBA Programmer will analyze data and business processes and implement automation and analytics to drive improved business performance. The VBA Programmer will create and modify reports and analytics in Excel, MS Access, SQL, and PowerBI.  Data sources include the AbbVie SAP ERP system, text files, Excel spreadsheets, Access databases, and possibly Microsoft SQL Server.  The programmer will automate processes by programming in VBA in a Windows environment.  Expertise in all these technologies is not needed, as training will be provided. Attributes of a successful candidate include attention to detail, independent learning, the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical business partners. We are looking for some background in delivering technical solutions, ideally with creativity and a focus on creative solutions. Join us to gain amazing skills and experience, and to make a difference in the way we manufacture and plan our life-saving products. Qualifications:  Must be registered as a full-time student Must be able to commit to a regular schedule during standard business hours (~8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Central Time, Monday-Friday) Undergraduate student in Data Science, Statistics, or related fields; Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, or equivalent 12 – 15 hours/week during the spring semester Skills analyzing and manipulating data, especially Microsoft Excel. Programming in VBA, or experience manipulating data and automating processes using other technologies. Preference for candidates with hands-on ability to use and automate the following platforms/technologies: Microsoft Access SQL SAP Python (e.g.Selenium) Blue Prism Windows PowerShell Microsoft SQL Server or other databases Creative problem solver with ability to understand larger picture but who will focus on details Willingness to collaborate and actively engage in independent learning and open discussion Preferred Skills:  Authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship Note: The position will be hired through a third-party hiring agency and will begin as soon as possible over the current semester with an option to continue through summer 2022. To apply: Submit your resume to https://app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/5732479/. Contact Email:  innovationcenter@abbvie.com  Who We Are: AbbVie is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013. Our mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. Our ~48,000 employees are scientists, researchers, communicators, manufacturing specialists and regulatory experts located around the globe. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.   The AbbVie Innovation Center (AIC), located in the Research Park at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, provides an opportunity for students and organizations throughout AbbVie to collaborate on projects that help advance our science. During the regular fall and spring semesters, this program is designed for students to work 12-15 hours/week in parallel with their school schedule. During the summer, students are expected to work 35-40 hours/week. As part of the “Any Student Anywhere” model, the AIC welcomes students from around the country to apply and work with us.

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill’s global team of 155,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights, and over 154 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive. Early Career at Cargill YOU MUST CURRENTLY BE ENROLLED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (UIUC) FOR THIS INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY WITH CARGILL AT THE UIUC RESEARCH PARK In partnership with Cargill, through the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign (UIUC) research park, you will be given the opportunity as an intern to work with Cargill Digital Labs, to gain hands on experience in real business situations and be exposed to many of Cargill’s businesses and functions during the work term. As an intern you would work as an individual contributor or in project teams where software engineering, analytical skills, product design, UX Design, leadership, collaboration, inclusion and innovation are keys to success. As an organization Cargill’s mission is to lead in nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. The Cargill Digital Labs (CDL) team is to help prepare Cargill for a digital future. The vision of this future includes a thriving digital culture, continually launching of new digital business initiatives, and that Cargill will be a digital thought leader in the food and agriculture industries. In May 2019, Cargill established a research site within UIUC’s Research Park to further this mission. In its first iteration, we leverage the site to host digital research projects, such as software, hardware and engineering prototypes that are staffed by student interns from the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign. As we gain learnings from the experience, we will grow and mature our development capabilities within the park to best suit Cargill’s evolving digital journey. Having the Right Mindset We look for students that enjoy startup culture and are adept at working collaboratively within a team. Comfort with ambiguity is a must. Empathy for other functions is critical. Lean mindset to build the smallest thing possible is a key to success. We don’t expect you to be an expert on all things digital, but we do look for students that are hungry to learn new things. Expand your skills in a high growth ag tech industry just a few blocks off campus. Job Location University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, IL. Required Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled as a student at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign graduating between Winter 2022 and Summer 2025. Must have the right to work in the US that is not based on the possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer. Currently pursuing a Bachelors’ degree with a major or minor in UX Design, Product Design, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, or other related disciplines, OR commensurate experience with design and analytics in lieu of pursuing a related major/minor. Experience with creating flows, wireframes, mock-ups, prototypes, user interface designs for mobile and/or desktop, and conducting usability testing using tools provided. Experience with Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, Axure, Balsalmiq, Adobe Creative Suite OR comparable software. Able to complete a semester-long internship in Summer 2022 (late May – August 2022) that is 40 hours / week. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Must possess a high degree of initiative and resourcefulness in completing work with limited guidance. Preferred Qualifications Ability to demonstrate a strong aptitude for both technology and business. Competency in Figma, as that is our preferred design software. Experience working with software engineers. Familiarity with Material Design. Overall 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale is preferred. Demonstrated analytical and technical skills. Ability to relate technical knowledge to job-related duties. Strong prioritization and problem-solving skills; collaboration skills; verbal and written communication skills; and information research and gathering skills. Cargill highly encourages vaccinations but does not mandate at this time. Upon hire, you will be asked to provide your vaccination status, and if unvaccinated or if you choose not to disclose, you would be expected to follow Cargill’s safety protocols for unvaccinated employees (i.e., mask mandates, and social distancing). Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.   Click here to apply!

It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of nearly 900 million. Whether you’re looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world. Want in? A Little About Us Our engineering teams are focused on delivering the best products across Search, Mail, Mobile, Homepage, Sports, Daily Fantasy and Finance just to name a few, and we have fun while we do it. Our team structure encourages trust, learning from one another, having fun, and attracting people who are passionate about what they do. A Lot About You We are looking for great talent – front-end and back-end Software Developers, UX Designers, and Product Engineers that can contribute to the development of our exciting next-generation products. If you are excited about the overall lifecycle of a product – building, coding, testing, launching and learning, this is the place to be, because you will learn and gain hands-on experience while engaged in projects with significant impact on the success of Yahoo businesses. You are a great problem solver, the capability to work independently as well as with a team, and the willingness to learn from our leadership. Your Day Design, develop, code and test software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products; revise and refine as required Participate in agile development of project timelines, implementation design specifications, system flow diagrams, documentation, testing and ongoing support of systems Recommend modifications to processes and procedures, and contribute to best practices, architecture, and implementations Promote and solicit ideas within project teams You Must Have Actively pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related major, and strong record of academic achievement Knowledge of software engineering processes, tools (e.g.: programming proficiency in a language, preferably Java, C/C++, methods, test development, support, algorithms and data structure Familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts, large-scale software architecture, networking and distributed systems, and UNIX/Linux environments Experience in one or many of the following is a plus: Front-end language: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.JS, JS Framework (React and Ember) Back-end experience (Grid, Hadoop, etc.) Familiarity with Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, LAMP Experience building or maintaining databases (Oracle, mySQL, Hive, etc.) Cross-browser, cross-platform coding Security Large-scale, large-user base website development experience Data mining, machine learning, AI, statistics, information retrieval, linguistic analysis Strong mathematical background Internship experience at a tech company Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form (www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html) or call 408-336-1409. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response. At Yahoo, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion (www.yahooinc.com/diversity/) page to learn more.   Click here to apply!

It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of nearly 900 million. Whether you’re looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world. Want in? A Little About Us Yahoo brands comprise some of the premier destinations on the Internet. This means that we rely on massively scalable, widely distributed, highly performant, and efficient software systems.  If you want to help solve complex software problems for systems like these, we are looking for you. Yahoo’s Data and Analytics team works on one of the biggest online advertising and audience data sets in the world. We are responsible for providing fast, clean, and relevant data for Yahoo’s advertising businesses as well as key measurements and insights about the users of Yahoo.  We are developing next generation technologies to enrich our advertiser and user experience through complex, scalable data platforms, with ever growing and interesting challenges. A Lot About You We’re looking for world-class, fun-loving engineering students to spend a bit of time with our team in Champaign, Illinois where you will have the opportunity to help us develop high speed advertising data solutions from data collection to large scale data manipulation to long term data storage and low-latency retrieval, reporting, and analytical systems. We are looking for students who want to gain experience by helping us to analyze requirements; investigate optimal software solutions; architect, design, implement and test those solutions; and support our globally deployed data collection and handling software. Your Day You will spend your days doing things like: Working through documents and conversations with colleagues to understand product requirements for new features Shaping those requirements into design documents and software implementation Testing and debugging both your own software and some written by others Analyzing and refactoring existing software to enhance its reliability, performance, supportability, and operability Playing with your friends in some of our local games and contests, from trivia to table tennis, puzzle building, escape rooms and more. Helping your team figure out priorities and processes and what’s next You Must Have A solid Computer Science foundation in data structures and algorithms, object oriented programming, and modern software engineering practices from your ongoing pursuit of a degree in CS or a similar engineering program. The ability to use an object-oriented programming language like Java or C++, scripting languages like Python or Perl, and Unix or Linux systems. Excellent design, coding, debugging and testing skills The expertise to manipulate data through query languages Facility with data concepts such as joins, aggregation, projection, and explosion The ability to work with large-scale distributed systems Solid written and verbal communication skills Excellent problem solving and organizational skills Great team-working capabilities in an agile development environment Willingness to engage productively with others in the industry through the mechanisms of open source software The passion to build great products, work with great people and change the world If this describes you, then we have an opportunity for you at our place. Come see what we’re doing at Yahoo on the Silicon Prairie, in Champaign, Illinois! Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form (www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html) or call 408-336-1409. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response. At Yahoo, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion (www.yahooinc.com/diversity/) page to learn more. Click here to apply!

Yahoo is a global media and tech company that connects people to their passions. We reach nearly 900M people around the world, bringing them closer to what they love—from finance and sports to shopping, gaming and news—with the trusted products, content, and tech that fuel their day. For partners, we provide a full-stack platform for businesses to amplify growth and drive more meaningful connections across advertising, search, and media. A Little About Us Our engineering teams are focused on supporting Big Data needs for products across Search, Mail, Mobile, Homepage, Sports, Daily Fantasy, and Finance just to name a few, and we have fun while we do it. Our team structure encourages trust, learning from one another, having fun, and attracting people who are passionate about what they do. A Lot About You We are looking for great talent – full stack and back-end Software Developers, Distributed Systems Experts, and Product Engineers that can contribute to the development of our exciting next-generation products. If you are excited about the overall lifecycle of a product – building, coding, testing, launching and learning, this is the place to be, because you will learn and gain hands-on experience while engaged in projects with significant impact on the success of Yahoo businesses. You are a great problem solver, the capability to work independently as well as with a team, and the willingness to learn from our leadership. Your Day Design, develop, code and test software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products; revise and refine as required Participate in agile development of project timelines, implementation design specifications, system flow diagrams, documentation, testing and ongoing support of systems Recommend modifications to processes and procedures, and contribute to best practices, architecture, and implementations Promote and solicit ideas within project teams You Must Have Actively pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related major, and strong record of academic achievement Knowledge of software engineering processes, tools (e.g.: programming proficiency in a language, preferably Java, C/C++, methods, test development, support, algorithms and data structure) Familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts, large-scale software architecture, networking and distributed systems, and UNIX/Linux environments Experience in one or many of the following is a plus: Performance optimization techniques SQL and database internals Security Open Source Internship experience at a tech company Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form (www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html) or call 408-336-1409. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response. At Yahoo, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion (www.yahooinc.com/diversity/) page to learn more.   Click here to apply!

Edgecast is designed to help digital media companies meet the ever-growing expectations of your business. Our comprehensive platform simplifies operations and improves efficiencies, so you can redirect your energy into managing your digital media business—not multiple vendors and workflows. When your business runs on our platform, you get the most innovative technology, top-quality performance, and superior service, giving you the peace of mind that comes from partnering with a proven leader. About the team The Research Team at Edgecast offers an internship program that welcomes graduate students to gain industry experience, help innovate cutting-edge technology and solve next-generation problems. Selected interns get the opportunity to work on advanced research, algorithm design, and networking technologies for the next generation Internet. The internship program focuses on the areas of high-speed routing, edge caching algorithms, large-scale data processing/analysis, and optimization for networks. The internship is offered each summer. Requirements: Must currently be enrolled in coursework at the Ph.D. level. Pursuing a Ph.D. in CS, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics. Background in at least one of the following domains: Networking (TCP/IP, HTTP/2, QUIC, DNS, BGP), Systems (Linux Kernel, Caching Algorithms, HPC), or Data Science (Analytics, Expert Systems, Machine Learning). Hands-on programming in Python, R, Go, C, C++ in GNU/Linux. Job Responsibilities: Research potential optimizations to improve the performance of our servers globally. Share findings with other teams via presentations and potential academic publications. Develop proof of concept solutions to demonstrate the impact. Explore new topics and technologies. Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form (www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html) or call 408-336-1409. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response. At Yahoo, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion (www.yahooinc.com/diversity/) page to learn more.   Click here to apply!

Riverbed enables organizations to maximize performance and visibility for networks and applications, so they can overcome complexity and fully capitalize on their digital and cloud investments. The Riverbed Network and Application Performance Platform enables organizations to visualize, optimize, remediate and accelerate the performance of any network for any application. The platform addresses performance and visibility holistically with best-in-class WAN optimization, network performance management (NPM), application acceleration (including Office 365, SaaS, client and cloud acceleration), and enterprise-grade SD-WAN. Riverbed’s 30,000+ customers include 99% of the Fortune 100. Start Date: Immediate start, lasting at least to the end of 2021. Riverbed is looking for two Software Engineer Interns to apply statistical and machine learning techniques under some challenging circumstances: we have terabytes to petabytes of data for each customer to analyze for correlation, mutual information, anomalies, and feature extraction – way too much to bring together into a data lake, and really too much to take more than a single pass through. To make full use of the benefits of fog or edge computing, we need help performing some already-complicated tasks on a streaming and distributed basis. The challenge we need help with: Find dependencies and mutual information among time series metrics without directly comparing them Identify market basket-style affinities on a streaming basis Deduplicate transactions for anomaly detection without sending them to a central analysis location Develop techniques to aid human analysts’ understanding of a stream of anomalies by finding commonalities and hidden dependencies What we’re looking for in a candidate: Minimum MS Degree (PhD candidate highly desired) Proficiency with Python and Python tools (pandas, numpy, sklearn) Very familiar with Jupyter Notebook or Azure ML Studio Additional skills that will help you succeed: Experience with Networking & Network troubleshooting Experience with Tensorflow Knowledge of edge computing and/or Azure cloud Good documentation and presentation skills (to communicate your ideas to the broader engineering team) Why Join Riverbed Riverbed offers a rewarding experience of working with the best minds in the industry, delivering exceptional network performance and visibility for any application. We are proud of our great culture that continuously fosters innovation, collaboration, and diverse work environments. We remain committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the most diverse group of talent to better serve our customers. Riverbed is an equal employment opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or child birth (including breast feeding), sexual orientation, genetics, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other basis protected by and in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Check us out on: www.riverbed.com @LifeAtRiverbed   Click here to apply!