Job Title:  Software Development Internship

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #166676 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!

Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
 

At Colgate-Palmolive, we offer an exceptional Internship Program within our Global Information Technology (GIT) organization. This internship is a six-month paid hybrid program, starting in June and continuing into the fall semester as part-time with opportunity to extend if eligible. 

Interns will join the Human Resources Technology team and gain real-world development experience with software, SAP Successfactors and its applications. As an integral part of a global team, interns will develop Successfactors extensions based on SAPUI5 technology to cater business needs of complex reporting, automation, and custom transactional applications. Interns will work closely with the Project Team to learn, develop, and document Successfactors extensions.

Responsibilities:

• Research and learn SAPUI5 framework

• Develop Successfactors extensions using SAPUI5 framework

• Create SOP (Standard Operation Procedure) for developing the SAPUI5 based applications, which will support faster development of Successfactors extensions 

• Write and test code for both front-end (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end (Node.js, Java, etc.) components of web applications

Requirements:

• Must currently be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program at a college or university with a graduation date of or later than December 2025

• Majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

• Documentation of authorization to work in the United States, not requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future

• A minimum GPA of 2.8

• Demonstrated familiarity with programming languages like HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js through course or personal projects

• Experience with version control systems (i.e. Git), IDEs (i.e. VS Code, IntelliJ), and other relevant tools

• Previous work experience with software development or web-related technologies is a plus

• Must be available to work hybrid at our Piscataway, NJ office location throughout the entire internship

  • Every Tuesday or Wednesday, specific hours are flexible 

• This position requires a 6-month commitment (June-December)

  • Must be available to work 35 hours/week during the summer break and 15 hours/week during the fall semester

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $23.00 - $32.50 USD

Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.

Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.

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