Costco IT is responsible for the technical future of Costco Wholesale, the third largest retailer in the world with wholesale operations in fourteen countries. Despite our size and explosive international expansion, we continue to provide a family, employee centric atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed.

This is an environment unlike anything in the high-tech world and the secret of Costco’s success is its culture. The value Costco puts on its employees is well documented in articles from a variety of publishers including Bloomberg and Forbes. Our employees and our members come FIRST. Costco is well known for its generosity and community service and has won many awards for its philanthropy. The company joins with its employees to take an active role in volunteering by sponsoring many opportunities to help others.

Come join the Costco Wholesale IT family. Costco IT is a dynamic, fast-paced environment, working through exciting transformation efforts. We are building the next generation retail environment where you will be surrounded by dedicated and highly professional employees.

The Costco Digital Services Division is inviting students currently enrolled in an IT undergraduate or graduate program at a college or university to participate in a 12-week paid internship program during the Summer of 2025. 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. Interns will be responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses. Housing is not provided. The program runs mid-June to early September and is located in Issaquah, WA. No out of state work allowed.

The Digital Analytics team develops analytics tagging strategy, builds A/B tests of new digital features, and creates custom algorithms for product recommendations and personalization for Costco’s digital systems with a mobile first mindset. The Digital analytics team supports Adobe Experience Cloud tools, such as Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, and Adobe Tag Manager. Individuals in this role will work closely with product owners, analysts, developer leads, and business partners to understand requirements and collaborate on designing and implementing personalization activities to support our business.

NOTE: While participating in the IT Internship program, an individual will be classified as an hourly temporary employee for the duration of the program. During the program, the individual may be asked to undergo the normal interview process for a level 1 position. If the individual is offered a position, they will be converted to the employment status matching open job they were selected for. If they are not selected for a regular position, the internship position will be complete in a maximum of twelve weeks

If you want to be a part of one of the worldwide BEST companies “to work for”, simply apply and let your career be reimagined.

ROLE

● 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.
● Partners with analysts and business stakeholders to create A/B tests of new digital features.
● Helps build new product recommendations and personalization activities.
● Assists in designing and implementing analytics tagging structures
● Participates in bi-weekly analytics releases.

REQUIRED

● Experience with or exposure to Web Markup, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
● Understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery and React.
● Experience in server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as SASS.
● Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
● Possess good organizational, time, and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize, and stay well organized.
● Must be maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
● Must be students currently enrolled in an IT undergraduate or graduate program at a community college, college or university.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.

Costco is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Costco is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to IT-Recruiting@costco.com

If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States. Applicants and employees for this position will not be sponsored for work authorization, including, but not limited to H1-B visas.

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