**About The Role**
Naturally curious. You're innovative and creative in your problem-solving and you constantly search for ways to tweak and optimize processes.
Fast learner. We're looking for interns who thrive with learning new technologies and don't believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. You should be able to adapt easily to meet the needs of our substantial growth and constantly evolving business environment.
A great teammate. You believe that you can achieve more on a team - that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. You rely on others' candid feedback for continuous improvement.
Participants will get hands-on experience working with operations seeing the day-to-day work such as setting appointments, tracking and tracing shipments, attending regularly scheduled meetings, exposure to leadership, and more. They will also be assigned a special project aligned with company strategic goals and initiatives which they will present recommendations for at the end of the program to a group of executives and senior leaders. Following completion of the internship, participants will be considered for a full-time opportunity.
**Basic Qualifications**
Ability to work in one of main centers of excellence
**Preferred Qualifications**
Experience building Search infrastructures, Indexing pipelines
Experience with Search technologies (Lucene, ElasticSearch, Solr)
Knowledge of stream/batch processing engines (Apache Spark, Apache Flink)
Experience working with microservices
Experience with storage technologies (SQL, Hive)
Or
Keen interest in growing a career in logistics and transportation as demonstrated by course work, written work, research, internships, etc.
Detailed and multi-task oriented (ability to prioritize and manage many tasks)
Exceptional interpersonal communications (demonstrated ability to develop rapport and garner trust with peers, customers, classmates, professors, former employers, etc.)
Can demonstrate an aptitude to manage difficult situations objectively and rationally (a thick skin; roll with the punches; resourceful)
**About Uber Freight**
**EEOC**
Uber Freight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
**Skills**: Preferred
- Adaptability
- Bilingual English/Spanish
**Behaviors**: Preferred
- Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
**Motivations**: Preferred
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility