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Pilot Company Program Intern, Computer Science in Knoxville, Tennessee

Company Description

Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.

Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Military encouraged to apply.

Job Description

Pilot Company’s professional internship designed to provide on-the-job training and experience to recent college graduates. Engages in various work assignments, projects, and activities of varying complexity, structured to enable the intern to gain the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities needed to perform at a professional level, typically identified with a targeted exempt position. Receives training and mentorship in planning and carrying out activities and assignments. This is a 10-week paid internship program .

The Technology Intern will gain valuable hands-on experience in the technology field at Pilot Company. This role will provide exposure to various aspects of technology, including software development, systems administration, and data analysis. The intern will work closely with technology professionals to contribute to the department's goals.

Responsibilities

· Software Development: Assist in software development projects, including coding, testing, and debugging.

· Systems Administration: Support systems administration tasks, such as server management, network configuration, and security.

· Data Analysis: Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights.

· Technology Research: Research new technologies and trends to identify potential applications for Pilot Company.

· Technical Support: Provide technical support to employees and customers.

· Cybersecurity: Assist with cybersecurity initiatives, such as vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and incident response.

· Special Projects: Contribute to special projects as needed, such as system upgrades or process improvements.

Qualifications

· Pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.

· Strong technical skills and problem-solving abilities.

· Proficiency in programming languages and software development tools.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· A passion for technology and innovation.

Additional Information

· Gain practical experience in the technology field.

· Work on challenging projects that contribute to the success of Pilot Company.

· Opportunity to learn from experienced technology professionals.

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