CDS Intern
Costco Wholesale
Seattle, WAFresher3h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Must know
- Stakeholder managementUnit testingStatisticsProduct managementProject managementSQL
- Work
- On-site in Seattle · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Stakeholder management40%Statistics16%Product management15%Unit testing5%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 3, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Costco Digital Services Division is inviting students currently enrolled in an IT or related undergraduate or graduate program at a college or university to participate in a 12-week paid internship program during 2027. Interns will work within specific areas in Costco’s Information Systems Division. Interns will attend presentations given by various members of Executive Management from IT and other areas of the Company. At the end of the internship period, the intern will create and present a summary of their experience to their management and peers. The program runs mid-June to early September and is located in Issaquah, WA.
Key Responsibilities
- Works with stakeholders to identify solutions that support their business requirements.
- Works independently and within a team environment.
- Pays attention to detail, self-motivated with the ability to follow instructions and completes assignments on time.
- Learns and applies new concepts, processes, and tools.
- Takes initiative to solve problems and multi-tasks by prioritizing projects and deadlines.
- Communicates effectively with team members, stakeholders, and all levels of management.
- Participates in release planning activities, deployment, post-release, and ongoing support of the product/application.
- Collaborates with System Analysts and QAs to define the testing approach and/or automation strategy.
- Collaborates with the Product team members (e.g.: Product Owners, Product Managers) on business requirements, configuration, data requirements, test plans to satisfy business needs, Functional unit tests, Regression tests and System Integration tests.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Students currently enrolled in an IT or related undergraduate or graduate program at a community college, college or university.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Good organizational, time, and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize, and stay well organized.
- Currently maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- SQL queries.
- Java.
- Google Workspace applications, including Sheets, Docs, Slides, and Gmail.
Qualifications
- Costco warehouse, Ecommerce or retail experience is a plus.
- Adept at engaging business partners, determining operational demands, and mapping out high-level workflow diagrams to guide technical teams in delivering effective solutions.
- Experienced in creating test scenarios, running basic QA checks, and writing clear user guides to ensure software features meet initial requirements.
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume