IT Solutions Engineering Co-op - Fall

IT Solutions Engineering Co-op – Fall 2026

Category/Area of Expertise: Co‑Ops

Job Requisition: 455455

Address: USA‑MA‑Quincy‑1385 Hancock Street

Store Code: Distribution & Transportation (5159006)

Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands – Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Our associates support the brands with a wide range of services, including Finance, Legal, Sustainability, Commercial, Digital and E‑commerce, Technology and more.

Get an insider view of the fast‑changing grocery retail industry while developing relevant business, technical and leadership skills geared towards enhancing your career. This paid co‑op experience is an opportunity to help drive business results in an environment designed to promote and reward diversity, innovation and leadership. Our mission is to create impactful early talent programs that provide cohorts with meaningful project work, learning and development sessions, and mentorship opportunities.

• Applicants must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master’s degree program, authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis, and available from July 13, 2026 through December 4, 2026.
• Approximate 6‑month co‑op session with competitive pay.
• Impactful project work to develop your skills and knowledge.
• Career assistance and mentoring in obtaining full‑time positions within ADUSA.
• Leadership speaker sessions and development activities.
• One‑on‑one mentoring in your area of interest.
• Involvement in group community service events.
• Networking and professional engagement opportunities.
• Access to online career development tools and resources.
• Opportunity to present project work to company leaders and gain executive visibility.

The IT Solutions Engineering department for Distribution and Transportation is responsible for designing, delivering, and supporting the technology platforms that power our supply chain operations. Our team develops and maintains warehouse management systems, transportation solutions, and integration platforms to ensure goods move efficiently and reliably through the network. By combining technical expertise with deep business knowledge, we enable automation, scalability, and resilience across distribution centers and logistics operations, ensuring that IT solutions align with business priorities and drive operational excellence.

This co‑op is a great opportunity to learn how IT powers large‑scale supply chain operations. As part of the IT Solutions Engineering team, you’ll work closely with experienced engineers who will guide you through real‑world projects in warehouse and transportation systems. You’ll get hands‑on experience with troubleshooting, system testing, and documenting solutions, while gaining valuable insight into how technology keeps our distribution network running smoothly.

• Working towards a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Java, Python, SQL) through coursework or projects.
• Understanding of systems analysis, databases, or software development lifecycle from academic or internship experience.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues methodically.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with eagerness to learn from peers and contribute to team discussions.

Individual cohort pay rates vary based on location, academic year, and position.

• ME/NC/PA/SC: $20.90 – $35.70 per hour
• IL/MA/MD: $22.80 – $37.30 per hour

Our team shares a common motivation to drive change, take ownership and enable our brands to better care for our customers. We thrive on supporting great local grocery brands and their strategies. Our associates are the heartbeat of our organization. We are committed to offering a welcoming work environment where all associates can succeed and thrive. Guided by our values of courage, care, teamwork, integrity (and even a little humor), we are dedicated to being a great place to work.

We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning in all that we think, create and do. While building a culture where personal and professional growth are just as important as business growth, we invest in our people, empowering them to learn, grow and deliver at all levels of the business.