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Lawson Products

<div><div><b>Summary</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Provides Lawson Employees software and hardware support via deskside visits, telephone, email and chat. Serves as an escalation path for issues reported to the Lawson IT Help Desk.</div><div>
Responsible for personal computer receiving, configuration and deployment.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities</b></div><div><ul><li>
Assist sales representatives and internal users with questions, problems and training related to supported software or hardware used to conduct their business. Issues and received via phone or email</li><li>
Images, configures and deploys desktop and laptops personal computers</li><li>
Assists with cubicle / office moves as needed</li></ul></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Qualifications:</b> Pursuing industry certifications and / or prior IT support experience a plus. Self-motivated, excellent verbal and written communication skills. Outstanding listener with the ability to gather information and document end user issues to determine the best course of action towards resolution.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Education and Experience:</b></div><div>
Pursuing an undergraduate degree in computer science or technical engineering.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Other Skills and Abilities:</b> Basic PC knowledge, Windows 10/11 Operating Systems and Microsoft Office 365.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Physical Demands:</b> Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.</div><div>
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</div><div></div><div><br>
The hourly rate for this role is $19.50.</div><div></div><div><br>
Lawson Products and Kent Automotive are equal opportunity employers and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.</div></div>

Information Tech Internship

tastytrade, Inc.

<div><p><b>Company Name:</b> IG US Holdings, Inc.<br>
<b>Role:</b> Accounting + Finance Intern<br>
<b>Location: </b>Chicago, IL<br>
<b>Compensation:</b> $20/hr<br>
<b>Expected hours:</b> 40 hr/week</p>
<p>
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a hybrid Accounting, Financial Planning &amp; Analysis Intern. You will work closely with experienced professionals to support various financial tasks, including:</p>
<p><b>
Accounting:</b> Assist with general ledger tasks, account reconciliations, journal entries, monthly close review and financial statement preparation.
<br>
<b>FP&amp;A:</b> Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Develop financial models and reports to support strategic decision-making.</p>
<p><b>
What You'll Do:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Assist with month-end close procedures, including accruals, fixed assets, and other journal entries</li>
<li>Prepare financial reports and analyses</li>
<li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process, including data collection, analysis, and model development</li>
<li>Assist with ad-hoc projects and analyses as needed</li>
<li>Present a unique perspective to the business and propose a solution</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Who You Are:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>To qualify for this internship, candidates must be enrolled as a junior or senior in college</li>
<li>Pursuing a degree in Finance, Economics, or Accounting with a GPA of 3.2+</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software</li>
<li>Pivot Tables, Vlookup Formulas, etc.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Other Preferred Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Prior internship or work experience with excel</li>
<li>Experience with financial modeling and forecasting</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Internship Perks + Benefits:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Insurance &ndash; Medical, Dental, and Vision</li>
<li>Health Care account &ndash; FSA or HSA</li>
<li>Life Insurance</li>
<li>Mental Health and Wellness Resources</li>
<li>Commuter Benefits</li>
<li>401K (if 21 years old and over)/Roth</li>
<li>Gym Reimbursement</li>
<li>Charity Donation Matching</li>
<li>Nationwide Pet Insurance</li>
<li>Paid Holiday (if on a working day)</li>
<li>Daily catered lunch when in the office
</li><li>Full kitchen with snacks and beverages
</li><li>In-building gym
</li><li>Shuttle to/from Metra
</li></ul><p><b>To respect our hiring process, we kindly ask that you refrain from contacting company employees via email or LinkedIn and keep all communication within the application system or as directed by the recruiting team. Once you have submitted your application, it will be reviewed by our recruiting team in the order it was received.</b></p><br>
<p><b>
About IGNA + tasty</b><br>
IG North America is home to tastytrade, tasty<i>live</i>, tastyfx, and tastycrypto&mdash;a family of brands built to democratize trading and empower individual investors. Founded in Chicago by the creators of thinkorswim, acquired by London-based IG Group in 2021, we combine startup innovation with the backing of a global fintech leader with 50+ years of experience.
</p><p>From our headquarters in Chicago's Fulton Market, our team builds award-winning trading platforms, produces live financial education content daily, and creates technology that makes complex markets accessible. tastytrade is our retail brokerage for self-directed investing and trading, with tasty<i>live</i> providing content to educate our customers. tastyfx is the fastest-growing forex broker in the US. tastycrypto provides self-custody digital wallets for decentralized finance.
</p><p>We're a lean, collaborative team that values autonomy, pragmatism, and impact. Whether you're building technology, creating content, serving customers, or supporting operations, you'll work alongside people who are passionate about disrupting traditional finance and genuinely care about helping traders succeed. Our culture rewards initiative, embraces experimentation, and measures success by the value we create for our users.
</p><p><b>Location: </b>Our office is in the West Loop - Chicago's growing center of tech, great cuisine, and high-end bars.</p>
<p><b>
tastytrade</b><b> | </b><b>tasty</b><b><i>live</i></b><b> | </b><b>tastyfx</b><b> | </b><b>tastycrypto</b><br>
1330 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607
</p><ul><li>Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they have every single qualification. Our team is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!</li></ul></div>

Accounting + Finance Intern

Information Technology Senior Management Forum

<div><div><p>Posted Date</p>
<p>3/02/2026</p>
</div><div><p>Description</p>
<div>Sr. Manager of Software Engineering<p>
Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Back End Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Software Engineer, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.</p><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Do:</b></p><ul><li><b>
L</b>ead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company</li><li>
Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal &amp; external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code</li><li>
Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment</li><li>
Utilize programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services</li></ul><p><b>
Basic Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
At least 6 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply)</li><li>
At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)</li><li>
At least 4 years of people management experience</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Scala or Python</li><li>
3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service</li><li>
4+ years of experience in open source frameworks</li><li>
7+ years of people management experience</li><li>
2+ years of experience in Agile practices</li><li>
1+ years of experience with vector databases like Pinecone, Milvus, or Weaviate</li><li>
1+ years of experience in RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architecture.</li><li>
1+ years of experience in Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) Design</li><li>
1+ years of experience with Windsurf or Claude Code</li></ul><p><b><i>
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.</i></b></p><p>
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.</p>
Chicago, IL: $209,000 - $238,500 for Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering<p></p><p><br>
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate&rsquo;s offer letter.</p>
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.<p>
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.</p>
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City&rsquo;s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia&rsquo;s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.<p>
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.</p><p>
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com</p><p>
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.</p><p>
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).</p>
Sr. Manager of Software Engineering<p>
Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Back End Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Software Engineer, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.</p><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Do:</b></p><ul><li><b>
L</b>ead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company</li><li>
Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal &amp; external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code</li><li>
Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment</li><li>
Utilize programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services</li></ul><p><b>
Basic Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
At least 6 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply)</li><li>
At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)</li><li>
At least 4 years of people management experience</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s Degree</li><li>
9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Scala or Python</li><li>
3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service</li><li>
4+ years of experience in open source frameworks</li><li>
7+ years of people management experience</li><li>
2+ years of experience in Agile practices</li><li>
1+ years of experience with vector databases like Pinecone, Milvus, or Weaviate</li><li>
1+ years of experience in RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architecture.</li><li>
1+ years of experience in Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) Design</li><li>
1+ years of experience with Windsurf or Claude Code</li></ul><p><b><i>
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.</i></b></p><p>
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.</p>
Chicago, IL: $209,000 - $238,500 for Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering<p></p><p><br>
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate&rsquo;s offer letter.</p>
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.<p>
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.</p>
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City&rsquo;s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia&rsquo;s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.<p>
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.</p><p>
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com</p><p>
Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.</p><p>
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).</p></div>
</div><div><p>Salary</p><p>
209,000.00 - 238,500.00 Annual</p>
</div><div></div><div><div><p>Type</p><div><p>
Full-time</p></div></div></div></div>

Sr. Manager of Software Engineering

Walker Sands

<div>
 <strong>
  We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, Walker Sands is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcomes everyone to our team.
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 </strong>
 <strong>
  In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example &ndash; she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc). If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
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 As a Brand Designer Intern, you&rsquo;ll support our creative team in building bold, strategic design work for world-leading technology and other exciting B2B brands. You&rsquo;ll collaborate across visual identity, social, campaign and content projects &mdash; creating high-quality assets that help brands show up consistently and creatively across every touchpoint.
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 This internship is ideal for a designer who&rsquo;s excited to learn fast, contribute meaningfully and strengthen their portfolio through real client work. You&rsquo;ll work closely with designers, copywriters, strategists and creative directors, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced agency environment where design decisions are grounded in both craft and strategy.
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 If you&rsquo;re a curious, detail-driven designer who loves brand storytelling, stays on top of trends and enjoys working across a variety of formats, you&rsquo;ll thrive here.
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  Responsibilities:
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   Design logos, visual identity systems, brand guidelines and a wide range of assets for branding, marketing campaigns and content.
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   Follow established brand guidelines while creating compelling and engaging visual designs.
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate closely with designers, copywriters, strategists and creative directors to bring brand and marketing concepts to life.
  </li>
  <li>
   Develop templates for social media, content, presentations and other materials to activate new brand identities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support brand activations by sourcing and selecting images, icons and illustrations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Partner with motion designers to create storyboards for dynamic brand animations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare and deliver production-ready files for multiple platforms and formats.
  </li>
  <li>
   Help organize design assets and maintain clear, consistent file management systems.
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   Incorporate feedback from internal teams and clients to refine and improve design work.
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  Requirements:
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   Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
  </li>
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   Strong understanding of grid systems, layouts, typography, composition and color theory.
  </li>
  <li>
   Currently pursuing or recently completed a design-related degree from an accredited university or college.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to accept constructive feedback and apply it effectively.
  </li>
  <li>
   Passion for creative problem-solving and staying current with design and marketing trends.
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   <br/>
  </li>
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 <strong>
  Bonus:
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  <li>
   Experience working in Figma is a plus.
  </li>
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   Experience working at an agency is a plus.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience working in Trello or a project management platform is a plus.
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 <strong>
  Internship Details:
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   Hybrid: 1 or 2 days per week in our Chicago, Seattle or Boston offices/3 days per week remote
  </li>
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   Duration: 12 weeks, paid internship.
  </li>
  <li>
   Start Date: May 26, 2026
  </li>
  <li>
   Commitment: Full-time (40 hours per week).
  </li>
  <li>
   Eligibility: Open to students between their junior and senior years, including those eligible for full-time employment after the internship.
  </li>
  <li>
   Final Step: All finalists must complete a skills test as part of the selection process.
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


Brand Design Intern

<div><p><b>We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, Walker Sands is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcomes everyone to our team.</b></p>
<p><b>
In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example &ndash; she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc). If you need reasonable accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.</b></p>
<p>
As a Brand Designer Intern, you'll support our creative team in building bold, strategic design work for world-leading technology and other exciting B2B brands. You'll collaborate across visual identity, social, campaign and content projects &mdash; creating high-quality assets that help brands show up consistently and creatively across every touchpoint.</p>
<p>
This internship is ideal for a designer who's excited to learn fast, contribute meaningfully and strengthen their portfolio through real client work. You'll work closely with designers, copywriters, strategists and creative directors, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced agency environment where design decisions are grounded in both craft and strategy.</p>
<p>
If you're a curious, detail-driven designer who loves brand storytelling, stays on top of trends and enjoys working across a variety of formats, you'll thrive here.</p>
<p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Design logos, visual identity systems, brand guidelines and a wide range of assets for branding, marketing campaigns and content.</li>
<li>Follow established brand guidelines while creating compelling and engaging visual designs.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with designers, copywriters, strategists and creative directors to bring brand and marketing concepts to life.</li>
<li>Develop templates for social media, content, presentations and other materials to activate new brand identities.</li>
<li>Support brand activations by sourcing and selecting images, icons and illustrations.</li>
<li>Partner with motion designers to create storyboards for dynamic brand animations.</li>
<li>Prepare and deliver production-ready files for multiple platforms and formats.</li>
<li>Help organize design assets and maintain clear, consistent file management systems.</li>
<li>Incorporate feedback from internal teams and clients to refine and improve design work.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Requirements:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of grid systems, layouts, typography, composition and color theory.</li>
<li>Currently pursuing or recently completed a design-related degree from an accredited university or college.</li>
<li>Ability to accept constructive feedback and apply it effectively.</li>
<li>Passion for creative problem-solving and staying current with design and marketing trends.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Bonus:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience working in Figma is a plus.</li>
<li>Experience working at an agency is a plus.</li>
<li>Experience working in Trello or a project management platform is a plus.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Internship Details:</b></p>
<ul>
<li><b>Hybrid: </b>1 or 2 days per week in our Chicago, Seattle or Boston offices/3 days per week remote</li>
<li><b>Duration:</b> 12 weeks, paid internship.</li>
<li><b>Start Date:</b> May 26, 2026</li>
<li><b>Commitment:</b> Full-time (40 hours per week).</li>
<li><b>Eligibility: </b>Open to students between their junior and senior years, including those eligible for full-time employment after the internship.</li>
<li><b>Final Step:</b> All finalists must complete a <b>skills test</b> as part of the selection process.</li></ul></div>

Chicago Transit Authority

<div></div><div><div><p>Chicago Transit Authority is the second largest transit system in the country! Our college internship program offers summer and year-long internships that provide students with valuable work experience, professional development, and mentorship. Students receive exposure to the discipline of the workplace and are guided by subject matter experts who assist them in acquiring the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to perform in today&rsquo;s technically demanding careers. Interns at CTA work in a range of departments across the authority.</p>
<p>
Our internships are project-based; therefore, the skills that we seek vary based on the needs of the projects during each term. All majors are welcome to apply, but please see education experience/requirements for specifics about what disciplines each internship project is seeking.
</p><p>Internships are part-time (15 hours a week) during the school year and full-time (40 hours a week) during the summer.</p>
<p>
In this role within the Chief Engineer department&rsquo;s Quality Inspections unit, interns will:</p>
<ul>
<li> Digitize and archive inspection historical data.</li>
<li> Perform inspections on multiple parts and materials and learn how to use various measuring tools and instruments.</li>
<li> Assist in creating and transcribing inspection reports, instructions, and inspection drawings.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Primary work location for this role: </b>CTA Material Distribution Center (901 W. Division Street, Chicago Illinois 60642)</p><div><br>
</div></div><div><b>
Qualifications</b><div></div><div><br>
<div>
<div><div><div><p><b>Educational Experience/Requirements:
</b></p> <ul><li>Preferred Major(s): Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering</li>
<li> Preferred Level of Education: College sophomore and above</li>
<li> Required enrollment status: Full-time (as defined by your academic institution) in a degree program at an accredited college or university</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Physical Requirements:
</b></p> <ul><li>The demands associated with the normal office environment</li>
<li> Must be able to comply with office policy to work on-site twice per week</li>
<li> Light physical activity, including walking outdoors and climbing stairs</li>
<li> Ability to lift up to 50lbs</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
</b></p> <ul><li>Strong Microsoft Office and computer skills.</li>
<li> Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li> Good analytical and critical thinking skills.</li>
<li> Proficient organizational skills with attention to detail.</li>
<li> Good project management skills.</li>
<li> Knowledge of engineering principles.</li>
<li> Competent in using AutoCAD.</li>
<li> Use of Pro Engineer is preferred but not required.</li>
</ul>
</div></div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><b>Additional Details</b><div>
</div>
Final salary will be determined in part by the qualifications of the selected candidate and may be higher or lower than target.<br>
<br>
Applicants, if hired,must comply with CTA's residency ordinance.<br>
<br>
CTA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER<br>
<br>
No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, unfavorable military discharge, disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws; except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our workforce and supporting the communities we serve. CTA will make reasonable accommodations for the known disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants for employment as well as its employees, unless undue hardship would result. If you require an accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact arc@transitchicago.com prior to the submission of your application or upon notification of your actual test date. CTA will work with you to determine if an accommodation can be provided.<div><br>
</div></div><div><b>
Primary Location</b><b>:</b> USA-Illinois-Chicago</div><div><b>
Job</b><b>:</b> Internship</div><div><b>
Job Posting</b><b>:</b> Mar 3, 2026, 10:50:26 AM</div><div><b>
Position Type</b><b>:</b> Part-time Temporary (PTT)</div></div>

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<p>Data Analyst Intern (Advanced SQL / Python / Data Engineering Focus)</p><p><b>Location:</b> On site (Chicago preferred)<br/><b>Duration:</b> 6 months<br/><b>Type:</b> Internship (High-Impact Technical Track)</p><p>Role Overview</p><p>We are seeking a highly technical <b>Data Analyst Intern</b> who can operate at the intersection of analytics and data engineering. This role involves working directly with production databases, optimizing queries at scale, contributing to data modeling decisions, and building automated analytical pipelines.</p><p>This is not a dashboard-only role &mdash; we are looking for someone who understands how data flows from source systems to analytical layers and can reason about performance, schema design, and statistical validity.</p><p>Core Responsibilities</p><p>1. Advanced SQL &amp; Query Optimization</p><ul><li>Write complex analytical queries using:</li><li>CTE chains</li><li>Window functions (ROW_NUMBER, RANK, LAG, LEAD)</li><li>Recursive queries</li><li>Complex aggregations</li><li>Correlated subqueries</li><li>Analyze and optimize slow-running queries using:</li><li>Execution plans</li><li>Indexing strategies</li><li>Partitioning logic</li><li>Query refactoring</li><li>Design and maintain:</li><li>Materialized views</li><li>Incremental aggregation tables</li><li>Work with large datasets (multi-million row tables)</li><li>Contribute to schema design discussions</li></ul><p>Expected databases:</p><ul><li>PostgreSQL / MySQL / SQL Server</li><li>Familiarity with columnar systems (Redshift / BigQuery / Snowflake) is a plus</li></ul><p>2. Data Modeling &amp; Warehousing</p><ul><li>Understand and apply:</li><li>Star schema</li><li>Snowflake schema</li><li>Fact vs Dimension tables</li><li>Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD)</li><li>Help design data marts optimized for analytics use cases</li><li>Define and document KPI logic and metric definitions</li><li>Ensure data consistency across reporting layers</li></ul><p>3. Python &amp; Data Pipelines</p><ul><li>Build scalable data processing scripts using:</li><li>Pandas</li><li>NumPy</li><li>SQLAlchemy</li><li>PyArrow (optional)</li><li>Design automated reporting pipelines</li><li>Implement ETL/ELT workflows</li><li>Perform data validation checks and anomaly detection</li><li>Work with:</li><li>JSON APIs</li><li>Web scraping (if applicable)</li><li>Streaming or batch ingestion processes</li><li>Use logging and exception handling for production-ready scripts</li></ul><p>4. Statistical &amp; Experimental Analysis</p><ul><li>Design and analyze A/B tests:</li><li>Power analysis</li><li>Statistical significance testing</li><li>Confidence intervals</li><li>Apply regression models for:</li><li>Trend forecasting</li><li>Cohort analysis</li><li>Retention modeling</li><li>Evaluate metric bias and confounding variables</li><li>Clearly communicate limitations of statistical conclusions</li></ul><p>5. Dev &amp; Infrastructure Exposure</p><ul><li>Use Git for version control</li><li>Write modular, reusable code</li><li>Document pipelines and data logic</li><li>(Preferred) Exposure to:</li><li>Docker</li><li>Airflow</li><li>dbt</li><li>Cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure)</li><li>CI/CD concepts</li></ul><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>Strong SQL proficiency (must understand query execution and optimization)</li><li>Advanced Python for data analysis</li><li>Deep understanding of relational database design</li><li>Strong grasp of statistics and hypothesis testing</li><li>Ability to reason about data integrity and system-level data flow</li><li>Comfortable working with messy, incomplete, real-world data</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>Experience building ETL pipelines</li><li>Knowledge of indexing strategies and database internals</li><li>Experience with analytics engineering tools (dbt)</li><li>Exposure to distributed systems or big data frameworks</li><li>Experience handling datasets &gt;10M rows</li></ul><p>Compensation</p><ul><li>Paid internship (competitive hourly rate)</li><li>High ownership and impact</li><li>Mentorship from senior analytics / engineering leadership</li><li>Potential conversion to full-time role</li></ul><p>Pay: From $20.00 per hour</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

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