Program Timeframe: June 2, 2025 - August 8, 2025 (must be available for the full duration)
The Opportunity:
Chewy is embarking on a journey to redefine the future of commerce with Unbound: The Innovators' Arena. This program isn't just an internship; it's a competitive, high-stakes arena for the brightest minds to redefine the boundaries of AI and commerce. If you're driven to innovate, challenge norms, and build ground-breaking solutions, this opportunity could be for you!
This program will offer a platform to showcase your talents and redefine what's possible. You'll gain hands-on experience solving real-world, high-impact challenges. This is a chance to work alongside and learn from top innovators in the industry!
The Challenge:
You will have an opportunity to conceptualize and implement an AI-powered solution that has the potential to redefine the future of e-commerce. This will be your idea implemented and brought to life, by you. You'll start in teams of two and throughout the program, you will merge with other teams as ideas are curated through competition.
This challenge will test not only your technical expertise but also your leadership, adaptability, and vision. The program will culminate in a high-profile Grand Finale, where your work will be presented to senior executives and industry leaders!
What You'll Do:
- Work in teams to conceptualize, build, and present an AI-driven solution with the potential to redefine e-commerce
- Participate in 10 weeks of intense collaboration, innovation, and iteration
- Refine your project through successive rounds of absorption, where top-performing teams integrate new members to scale their ideas
- Present your solution in a Grand Finale at Chewy's Florida headquarters to a panel of senior executives
What You'll Need:
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in fields such as Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science or related field, with an anticipated graduation date of 2025 or 2026
- Strong curiosity about AI, innovation, and the future of commerce
- Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proven track record working in dynamic, ambiguous, fast paced environments
- Outstanding interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate and defend high-reaching ideas
- Track record of taking on complex challenges with innovative solutions
- Ability to travel as needed
- Ability to work 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, from June 2, 2025 - August 8, 2025
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The specific hourly range offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k.
We offer different types of insurance, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.
Non-exempt hourly team members accrue paid time off (PTO) subject to manager approval. Non-exempt hourly team members in Fulfillment Centers and Customer Service are also eligible for additional unplanned unpaid time off (UTO). Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.
Pay Range
$32-$40 USD
Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].
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What We Do
We view pets and pet parents as family and are obsessed with meeting their needs and exceeding customer expectations through every interaction. Behind the scenes, our talented teams are made up of innovators, delighters, big-thinkers and of course, passionate pet people—creating a place where you'll be empowered to build, grow and unleash your fullest potential.
We don’t just stand by our company mission—we’re obsessed with it. We seek to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners, everywhere. And we’re constantly finding new ways to do just that.
At Chewy, we understand pet parenthood is full of joyful highs and anxious lows. That’s why we’re here, standing alongside pet parents, providing everything their pets need for a happy, healthy life. We’re a leading online source for pet products, supplies, and prescriptions. We offer a broad selection of high-quality products and services at competitive prices with an exceptional level of customer care and a personal touch.
Since launching in 2011, we’ve combined the personalized service of your neighborhood pet store with the convenience and speed of e-commerce. We pride ourselves on being the only brand available 24/7/365 to support pet parents throughout their journey.
We have a rich history of being recognized for our deep care and personalization while going above and beyond for our customers and their pets.
We view pets and their people as more than just customers and look forward to meeting their needs and exceeding expectations through every interaction. With Chewy, no one pet-parents alone.
Our culture is for those who thrive on delivering results and becoming your best—no matter your role or location. At Chewy, our Operating Principles serve as a common language, or framework, that connects two of Chewy's most valuable elements—our people and our culture. The Operating Principles guide our character, capabilities, imagination, and methods for execution in support of our company's mission.
Why Work With Us
We're proud to be one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies of all time.
With growth comes the exciting opportunity to be a part of a world-class organization of engineering, product, and design team members, responsible for driving our latest innovations and designing "out-of-the Chewy box" experiences.
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