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About the Opportunity:

Summary:

The Life Fitness Internship Program 2025 is now accepting applicants in their junior and senior year. We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as summer interns. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Software Engineering and develop valuable skills and contribute to Life Fitness\' mission and goals.

Successful applicants will be assigned meaningful and challenging work suitable for their background. The program advisor(s) and mentors will meet with you regularly to identify and develop your summer objectives. All positions are PAID and based in the Chicagoland area. The Internship Program will run for 11-weeks.

Responsibilities:

• Actively contribute and have an impact in a business-critical project.

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Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in full-time bachelor\'s degree program, graduating in 2026 or 2027.

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What\'s in it for you?

• Gain valuable and hands-on experience in Software Engineering.

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If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today! Applications will be accepted until January 31st, 2025. Application review and initial phone interviews will begin February 2025.

Want to take the next step in your career?

Life Fitness/Hammer Strength takes pride in our talented employees and believes in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits, and unleash your potential. If you feel the position is right for you, we invite you to apply. We\'ll work with you closely to support you throughout the hiring process. If your CV/ resume shows that your skills and experience have synergy with the job description, then we\'ll hop on a call to get to know you and your experience and discuss the position in more detail. If it\'s not the right opportunity this time, we\'ll always let you know.

Life Fitness/Hammer Strength is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Life Fitness/Hammer Strength complies with all applicable federal, stat