PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

We’ve just surpassed our one millionth digital order and we’re looking for development interns who can help KFC develop web and mobile applications used by over 130,000 people each day! This person will help ensure the quality of Digital technologies prior to deployment to our customers through development and execution of test plans. Coding opportunities are available in this role if candidate is pursuing experience.

JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

• Product Development
  • Participates in product development cadence.
  • Works alongside developers and QA aiding with product enhancements for (KFC.com, mobile apps, other integrations).
  • Utilizes Jira and GitLab to work through user stories and bugs, producing code that meets business requirements.
  • Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and peer coding exercises.
• Software Development Lifecycle
  • Participate in SDLC ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint retros.
  • Assist QA in fixing any defects found during the software release cycle.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIRED:

• Experience
  • Passion for development
  • Previous experience through educational or personal projects a plus
  • Ability to work well in a dynamic, flexible team environment
  • Resourceful and proactive self-starter in past experiences
  • Must have solid communication skills
  • Ability to stay flexible and solution-oriented
  • Interest to assist in web and/or mobile software development

KFC Corporation, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the few brands in America that can boast about having a rich, 60-year history of success and innovation. In fact, KFC is the world's most popular chicken restaurant chain and a division of Yum! Brands, the world’s largest restaurant company.

Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, has over 45,000 restaurants in more than 135 countries and territories and is one of the Aon Hewitt Top Companies for Leaders in North America. In 2018, Yum! Brands was recognized as part of the inaugural Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index.The company’s restaurant brands –KFC,Pizza HutandTaco Bell– are global leaders of the chicken, pizza and Mexican-style food categories.

More important than our size is our commitment to breakthrough innovation and the success of our employees. We're proud of the unique culture we've built, one where everyone can be their best self, make a difference and have fun! We believe in our people, trust in their positive intentions, encourage ideas from everyone, and have actively developed a workforce that is diverse in style and background.