Aptitive is a Chicago-based data & analytics consulting firm that helps companies uncover the power of their data. As an Aptitive Intern, you’ll work closely with our clients, technology partners, and team to develop tech-forward solutions for our client’s unique business challenges. Typical projects focus on areas such as:
- Data Strategy
- Data Modernization & Warehousing
- Analytics & Business Intelligence
- Application & Data Integration
- Data Science & Machine Learning

Why Aptitive
At Aptitive, you’ll have the freedom to use your technical background and creative problem solving to make a direct impact on our clients. As an intern, you’ll get a unique, hands-on experience working directly with our consultants on client facing projects. We offer a mentorship program that helps you grow professionally with goal setting and a review process that ensures you’re given the tools to achieve those goals.
Local projects and flexible schedules are just small indications of our commitment to work-life balance. Aptitive offers unique benefits, like our helping hand program and unlimited PTO, that help you to do what you love.
What You’ll Do
- Work with local clients throughout the Chicagoland area
- Learn and work with cutting-edge technologies
- Gain knowledge about industries such as; healthcare, retail, insurance, manufacturing, etc
- Collaborate with a team to help design and architect robust data and analytical solutions for clients
- Work directly with clients to understand and document their business and technology requirements
- Design, code and test data centric solutions
- Shadow other Aptitive consultants
- Contribute significantly to the growth of Aptitive and our clients
Our Ideal Candidate
General Attributes
- You’re an effective communicator
- You’re curious and love to explore new technologies
- You have a passion for personal growth and continuous learning
- You can think through problems and come up with a creative solution
- You have the ability to think independently while working in a collaborative environment
- You can quickly adapt to new situations and are comfortable being uncomfortable
- You have strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills
- You’re excited to share knowledge and expertise with other Aptitive software innovators and architects
Requirements
- Junior or Senior in College
- Working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in; computer science, information systems, or a related technical field
- Minimum GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale
- Desire to learn new and unfamiliar technologies
- Polished written and oral communication skills
- Willing to commute to client sites within the Chicagoland area
- Fun and Enjoyable to work with
- Authorized to work in the United States
Desired Experience
- Previous technology and/or consulting internship experience
- SQL and database development fundamentals
- Experience working in a team setting
Select Technology Skills
- Dimensional and Relational Data Modeling
- Database and SQL Development
- Dashboard and Report Development
- ETL Development
- Custom Application Development using object oriented techniques
- Knowledge of AWS and/or Azure Technology and Architecture
- Knowledge of AWS and/or Azure PaaS design patterns
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