Digital Leadership Development Program Associate (July 2027 Start)

Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Appliances, a Haier company, in Louisville, KY, invites applications for the Digital Leadership Development Program Associate starting July 2027. The program offers hands-on experience in application development, systems management, and process improvement within an Agile/Waterfall framework.

Successful candidates will contribute to infrastructure design, security, and operational excellence while transitioning from academia to professional IT leadership, with rotations across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a computing field or related discipline as required for the program.
• Graduation timeframes in 2026 or 2027 with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Legal work authorization in the United States now and in the future.

Responsibilities

• Participate in application development across web, client-server, standalone, and mobile environments.
• Contribute to systems management, optimization, and infrastructure design/build.
• Engage in business process reengineering and security/controllership initiatives.
• Collaborate in cross-functional rotations to build IT leadership capabilities.
• Support operational excellence and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Leadership experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or better in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Management or related field

Graduation date May 2026, August 2026, December 2026, or May 2027

3.0+ Cumulative GPA (On a 4.0 scale)

Job description

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together. The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities.

Digital Technology (DT) is critical to the future of GE Appliances, a Haier Company. GE Appliances DT represents a major area of investment across the company and is essential to leadership, competitiveness and success. GE Appliance's program is a key entry point for IT professionals at GE Appliances and is designed to attract high-potential candidates looking to further develop their technology ability and business acumen. Our Development Program professionals gain hands-on experience in system implementation, technical design and architecture, and operational excellence as they transition from academia to the working world. Program members get access to choose rotations in a variety of disciplines (e.g. system implementations, technical design/architecture, and operational excellence), accelerating their future at GE Appliances. DLDP offers those with a passion for information technology the opportunity to grow their leadership skills, business acumen, and technology aptitude, while building a career with unlimited potential. Program members lead by doing, gaining frontline experience by working on important and challenging projects alongside some of the brightest technical minds in the world. Successful candidates will begin on July 5, 2027.

Position

Digital Leadership Development Program Associate (July 2027 Start)

Location

USA, Louisville, KY

How You’ll Create Possibilities

• Application development (Web, client server, standalone, mobile) utilizing Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Systems management and optimization
• Business process reengineering
• Infrastructure management and environmental design/build out
• Security/controllership

Please note: GE Appliances will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position now nor in the future.

Position is located in Louisville, KY

What You’ll Bring to Our Team

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors or better in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Management or related field
• Graduation date of May 2026, August 2026, December 2026, or May 2027
• 3.0+ Cumulative GPA (On a 4.0 scale)
• Unrestricted Work Authorization now and in the future

Desired Qualifications

• Prior intern, co-op, or research experience in information technology
• A strong commitment to a career in technology and passion/aptitude for IT
• Strong analytical and technical skills
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities
• Leadership experience inside and/or outside the classroom
• Relevant coursework in IT-related disciplines
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
• General business / finance understanding

Our Culture

Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities. This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that:
Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute.
Strengthen communities where we live and work.
Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement.
Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce, products, and practices.
By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework, we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement, belonging, and connection, because while attracting new talent remains a priority, retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.

GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.

GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail to [e-mail]

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is more than a place to work. We imagine, design and build some of the world's best appliances. Our people strive to improve themselves, the company and the community - building challenging and rewarding careers along the way. We value diversity, teamwork, innovation and lean manufacturing. We work with some of the best people in the world who take pride in our products and thrive on challenges. More than a place to work, GE Appliances is a place of opportunity, a place to grow and a place to develop your career.