Intern

Echo Global Logistics is a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services. As a third-party logistics provider, we simplify transportation management for our clients and carriers, handling crucial tasks so they can focus on what they do best. From coast to coast, dock to dock, and across all major transportation modes, Echo connects businesses that need to ship their products with carriers who transport goods quickly, securely, and cost-effectively.

Looking for an internship role in Summer 2025 and think you have what it takes to be a part of our team? Learn more about what we are looking for and apply if you have what it takes!

Echo’s summer internship program allows you the opportunity have on-the-job training to execute real world projects, interact with Senior Management/Executives, mentorship from leaders, and thrive in an environment and culture that listens to and welcomes your feedback.  Echo is a high-energy organization with great enthusiasm, collaboration and is a lot of FUN to be a part of!

Spend your summer working within Echo’s Technology team!  Echo recently ranked as the second-largest digital company by employee size in Chicago and we continue growing virtually all our technical teams.  As part of our team, you will contribute to engineering of large-scale web-based applications to enable Echo’s business while supporting architectural vision of quality, scalability, performance and function. Our proprietary software is created with the goal to simplify transportation for our customers and carriers, and is one of our largest competitive advantages in an ever-growing market.

Check out this "Why We Work at Echo" and our recent Logistics Excellence Award!

​The RPA Developer Intern will support the Business Process Automation team. The objective of this role will be to further your insight within the discipline and utilize your academic knowledge gained in school to help understand the professional business IT field. This is a remote role.

The RPA Developer Intern will support the Business Process Automation team. The objective of this role will be to further your insight within the discipline and utilize your academic knowledge gained in school to help understand the professional business IT field. This is a remote role.

As a Business Robotic Process Automation Intern your duties may include:
• Provide day-to-day support.
• Learn how to identify, analyze, and apply information technology business practices to support strategic business process and plans.
• Participate as required to design, develop, test, and integrate technology to implement business process automations.
• Support, evaluate, and continuously improve business processes to maintain alignment with business plans.
• Perform activities accordingly to project plans and schedule.
WHAT YOU NEED:

• Student working towards an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Software Development, Information Technology or other related IT/DT field.
• Willing to work full time hours during summers and breaks, and part time hours (around 20 hours per week) during the school year.
• Graduation date on or after May 2025
• Zero (0) to One (1) year of relevant experience.
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:

• General understanding of information technology and concepts.
• Excellence in customer service; verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while prioritizing workload.
• Flexible and adaptable to work under deadlines and/or changing needs.
• Detailed oriented and quality focuses.
• Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater
• Internship experience in the Global IT field.
• Experience developing RPA solutions using UiPath Studio
• Experience with Windows XP, Linux and other relevant tools.
• Experience with SharePoint
• Experience with Azure DevOps

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Paid internship, casual dress, team outings
• Help understand career opportunities by joining an industry leader for the summer
• Work with virtually all aspects and teams within Echo Technology
• Experienced mentors to learn and adopt new practices
• Ability to introduce your own views and takes on our product offerings
• Work in the full software delivery life-cycle
• Ability to constantly enhance and improve applications
• Plan to learn a lot and have a lot of fun!

Work Environment/Physical Demands Summary:

This job operates in an office environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office with an open seating floor plan. The employee may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the work day. The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.

Benefits

For more information about our benefit offerings, please visit our careers page at https://www.echo.com/company/careers.

Compensation

$35,200.00-50,650.00 per year