FourKites is offering an exciting Software Engineering Internship opportunity in Chennai for students who are passionate about building scalable software systems and solving real-world problems. As a global leader in supply chain visibility, FourKites works with some of the world’s most recognized brands, helping them operate smarter, faster, and more sustainable supply chains. This internship is ideal for candidates with strong computer science fundamentals who want hands-on experience working on large-scale distributed systems, modern cloud platforms, and emerging GenAI technologies.
About the Company
FourKites® is the world’s #1 supply chain visibility platform, trusted by more than 1,000 global brands across industries such as retail, healthcare, food and beverage, and manufacturing. The platform tracks over 2.5 million shipments daily across road, rail, ocean, air, parcel, and courier networks in more than 185 countries. By combining real-time data with powerful machine learning, FourKites enables businesses to digitize and optimize their end-to-end supply chains. The company is known for its inclusive culture, empathy-driven leadership, and focus on real-world impact.
Internship Overview
The Software Engineering Internship at FourKites is designed for students who enjoy building intuitive software systems and experimenting with new technologies. Interns will actively contribute to the design, development, testing, and release of software modules while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The initial internship duration is six months, with the possibility of extension based on performance.
Internship Details
| Particulars | Information |
|---|---|
| Company | FourKites |
| Role | Intern – Software Engineering |
| Location | Chennai, India |
| Internship Type | Full-time Internship |
| Duration | 6 Months (Extendable by 6 Months) |
| Education | B.E / B.Tech (CS, IT) |
| Eligibility | 70% and above, no arrears |
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-quality software modules and backend services
- Write unit test cases and contribute to automation testing
- Identify, triage, and resolve software incidents and bugs
- Create design documents, UML diagrams, and workflow diagrams
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for requirement gathering and testing
- Participate in technical discussions, design reviews, and problem-solving sessions
- Work on exploratory projects, proof-of-concepts, and innovative ideas
- Solve key business problems using GenAI tools and modern technologies
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Skills and Technical Requirements
- Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Good programming skills in one or more languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, Ruby, Go, or JavaScript
- Hands-on experience or exposure to GenAI tools and technologies
- Knowledge of SQL or NoSQL databases and query writing
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git, SVN, CVS, or Mercurial
- Understanding of design patterns and software architecture principles
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills
Who Can Apply
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Academic Requirement | B.E/B.Tech in CS or IT |
| Minimum Marks | 70% or above |
| Arrears | No active arrears |
| Internship Duration | Willing to commit for 6 months |
| Skills | Strong coding and problem-solving abilities |
About the Team
FourKites’ product and engineering teams are focused on delivering best-in-class, end-to-end supply chain visibility solutions. The team believes in software craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Interns are treated as core contributors and are encouraged to take ownership of their work while learning from experienced engineers.
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Why Join FourKites
At FourKites, interns work on real-world systems that impact global supply chains, from medical supplies to everyday consumer goods. You will gain exposure to distributed systems, cloud computing, machine learning, and GenAI technologies. The company promotes an inclusive, empathetic work culture where curiosity, innovation, and diversity are valued. High-performing interns may receive an extension of their internship, providing longer-term learning and growth opportunities.
How to Apply
Candidates should prepare a resume highlighting strong coding skills, academic performance, and any relevant projects, internships, or research work. Experience with cloud platforms, GenAI tools, or distributed systems will be an added advantage. Apply by clicking the Apply button below and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria before submitting your application.
Disclaimer
This website is not affiliated with FourKites. Job and internship details are based on publicly available information and may change. Candidates should verify all details from official FourKites sources before applying.
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