FAQs
What is the duration of the internship program?
The internship program lasts for twelve weeks, running from mid-June to early September.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Issaquah, WA.
Are travel and accommodation expenses covered?
No, interns are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses, as housing is not provided.
What type of projects will interns be working on?
Interns will work on initiatives related to test automation for the Costco Logistics QA team, involving both manual and automated testing processes.
What educational background is required for applicants?
Applicants must be currently enrolled in an IT undergraduate or graduate program at a community college, college, or university.
Is there a GPA requirement for applicants?
Yes, applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
What skills are required to apply for this internship?
Required skills include familiarity with the software development process, knowledge of Java and RDBMS, an understanding of Web Services/API, and excellent communication skills.
Are there any preferred qualifications for the internship?
Yes, preferred qualifications include knowledge of BDD frameworks using Selenium and Cucumber, Continuous Integration & Deployment processes, SQL skills, and proficiency in Google Workspace applications.
Will interns receive any compensation during the internship?
Yes, interns will receive hourly compensation within the pay range of $21.00 to $31.90.
Is there an opportunity for a full-time position after the internship?
Yes, interns may undergo the normal interview process for a level 1 position and may be offered full-time employment based on performance.
What are the required documents to apply?
Applicants must submit a cover letter and a resume as part of the application process.
Is Costco an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Costco is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Are applicants sponsored for work authorization?
No, applicants for this position will not be sponsored for work authorization, including H1-B visas.