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Title: IT Intern - Engineer - Customer Channels
Location: Mason, OH, US, 45040Requisition Number: 240094
Job Description
Cintas is currently looking for an IT Intern for the Customer Channels team. The Customer Channels team manages and supports applications that Cintas customers use to pay bills, request changes and purchase products. This position will have the opportunity to work closely with senior functional analysts and software developers participating in the software development, planning and executing testing, creating and updating documentation, project management and providing support for the application. The applicant must communicate effectively with business partners and have an aptitude to learn and understand Cintas business processes.
- Provide support in the design, development, and upkeep of e-commerce websites, with a focus on user-friendliness and visual appeal.
- Assist in adding new features to improve user experience.
- Assist in updating and managing website content, ensuring it is accurate and aligns with our mission.
- Collaborate with Team: Work closely with the marketing and program teams to create engaging web pages that promote our initiatives and events.
- Conduct Testing: Help test website functionality, identify bugs, and assist in.
- Troubleshooting issues to improve performance.
- Learn and Grow: Take advantage of learning opportunities to expand your knowledge of web development technologies and best practices.
- Learn and understand how critical business processes are automated via the Customer Channels applications.
- Work with and present to multiple levels of management your assignments and developed solutions.
- Experience in planning and eliciting requirements and managing them through the software developing lifecycle
- Experience in front-end web development.
- Experience in Java coding related to online commerce sites.
- Experience in planning and executing testing of application changes./
- Experience in SAP Commerce technologies and online development tools
Skills/Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree program in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related IT field.
- Good understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern web development concepts.
- Working knowledge of React.js, including components, state, props, hooks, and API integration.
- Exposure to other modern JavaScript technologies/frameworks such as Next.js, Node.js, Angular, or Vue.js is a plus.
- Hands-on experience building working web applications, prototypes, academic projects, or personal projects using React.js or similar technologies.
- Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, Git/GitHub, responsive web design, and basic software development practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate requirements or ideas into functional prototypes and troubleshoot issues independently.
- Strong collaboration, verbal, and written communication skills; familiarity with JIRA and Microsoft 365 tools is a plus.
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Work Environment
- Career Development Opportunities
Cintas Corporation is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V
Company Information
Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers’ facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.
Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.
This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.
Job Category: Office Administration
Organization: Operations
Employee Status: Temporary
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 1st Shift
Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati
Job Segment: Test Engineer, Testing, Front End, Software Engineer, Computer Science, Engineering, Technology
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Apply earlier than you think necessary
Large employers open summer it engineer internship applications in the fall, months before the program starts. Smaller companies and co-op programs post closer to their start dates. Check openings in both windows so you do not miss structured cohorts by waiting until spring.
Build a portfolio before you send one application
It engineer intern hiring teams expect limited work history, so a linked code repository or documented lab project does the work your resume cannot. Two or three complete projects that name the tools used and show the output give recruiters something concrete to assess before they decide whether to screen you.
Work your campus network and apply directly at the same time
Campus career fairs surface structured programs tied to your university, and professors or career center staff often know which employers recruit from your school before roles post publicly. Applying directly to companies running smaller cohorts alongside campus activity widens the pool you reach without duplicating effort.
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It engineer intern interviews typically include a coding screen on data structures and algorithms. Practice solutions out loud, explaining your reasoning as you go, because interviewers weigh how you think through a problem as much as whether you reach the right answer. Doing it silently in your head does not prepare you for the format.
Target structured internship programs at larger employers
Many large technology and enterprise employers run rotational or university cohort programs built to train people new to it engineering. These programs recruit early, fill fast, and often include dedicated mentorship and structured project rotations. Identify the ones that fit your background and get applications in during the first recruiting wave.
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IT Engineer Internships: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an it engineer internship?
Lead with coursework, personal projects, and a portfolio rather than work history, hiring teams expect limited experience at the intern level. For it engineer candidates, a linked code repository or documented lab project gives recruiters something concrete to assess. Apply directly to companies and attend campus career fairs, where recruiters often move faster for students they meet in person.
Can an it engineer internship turn into a full-time job?
Many employers extend return offers to strong interns, but conversion is never guaranteed. For it engineer interns, what drives it is consistent performance on real project work, available headcount on the team, and understanding when return-offer decisions are made so you can ask the right questions early. Position for one without counting on it.
When should I apply for it engineer internships?
Earlier than most candidates expect. Large employers recruit summer interns the preceding fall, so applications open months before the program starts. Smaller companies and co-op programs post closer to their start dates, which means it engineer internship openings appear year-round rather than in a single hiring window.
Are it engineer internships paid?
Most professional it engineer internships in the U.S. are paid. Compensation varies by company size, industry, and location, so there is no single standard. Where an employer discloses pay, it appears directly in the listing, checking individual postings is the most reliable way to compare what different programs offer.
What should an it engineer internship resume include?
Lead with projects rather than work history: two or three complete, documented projects that name the tools used and link to the work, such as a GitHub repository or deployed application. Add relevant coursework that maps to the role. Keep everything to one page, intern hiring managers spend little time on each resume and length does not help.
Are there remote it engineer internships?
Yes. Remote and hybrid roles make up 60% of the it engineer internship listings here, with the rest on-site. Remote cohorts fill quickly because they draw applicants from across the country, so apply early and filter by work type to see them before they close.
Can international students get it engineer internships?
Yes. F-1 students can intern through CPT while enrolled or through OPT work authorization after finishing a degree, and the employer does not have to file anything for either, so many companies are open to international interns. Confirm your eligibility and timing with your university's international student office before accepting an offer.
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