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Wonder · 3 months ago

Kitchen Innovation & Prototype Intern - Summer 2026

positionParsippany, NJ
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern
money$36/hr - $36/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

Wonder is a leading platform that offers a diverse menu from award-winning restaurant partners. The Kitchen Innovation & Prototype Intern will focus on driving innovative projects to improve back-of-house operations while maintaining high food quality standards.

E-CommerceFood and BeverageFood DeliveryRestaurants

Responsibilities

Lead a project focused on finding a scalable efficiency and/or accuracy improvement(s) in our BOH
Use data analysis and field observation to define and monitor KPIs in scope
Work cross-functionally with Culinary Engineering, Field Operations, Product, and FSQA teams
Work within our team and cross functionally to ensure the initiative is pilot ready, if time allows you will initiate the launch of the pilot
Prepare and present a finalized business case for the initiative

Qualification

Data analysisOperations ManagementCross-functional collaborationMicrosoft Office SuiteConfluenceJiraTeam rallyingProblem-solvingClear communication

Required

Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program, with at least one year remaining
Bachelor's Degree focus in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Operations Research, or a related field
Proficient at building strong working relationships across multiple teams and levels
Familiar with tools like Microsoft Office Suite, Confluence, and Jira
You move quickly and adapt in real-time to new insights
You solve problems and make decisions grounded in data, field research, and intuition
You gain trust through collaboration, clear communication, and thoughtful execution
You can rally teams around a shared vision

Benefits

Equity
401K
Multiple medical, dental, and vision plans

Company

Wonder

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Wonder is a food delivery startup that operates truck-based restaurants from which consumers can order food through a mobile app.
dateFounded in 2018
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.wonder.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.5B
Key Investors
New Enterprise AssociatesNestleBain Capital Ventures
2025-05-06Series D· $600M
2024-11-13Series C· $250M
2024-03-19Series Unknown· $700M

Leadership Team

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Marc Lore
Founder & CEO
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