Software Engineer Internship - Technology Healthcare Innovation
Wellmark, Inc.11 hours ago
Des Moines, IA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Support analysis and development activities focused on integration with other applications.
- Apply foundational functional knowledge to produce work deliverables supporting departmental initiatives.
- Use modern AI tools responsibly in engineering workflows and development practices.
- Troubleshoot and develop creative, efficient technical solutions.
- Stay current on industry trends and maintain a continuous learning mindset.
Requirements
- Be a current junior, senior, or graduate student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Business Analytics, MIS, or a related field.
- Demonstrate knowledge of developer concepts, tools, programming languages, computer operating systems, and structured or object-oriented programming techniques.
- Have knowledge of Node.js, AWS SNS/SQS, AWS Lambda, SQL, AWS Glue, Python, Windows, and Unix.
- Demonstrate proficiency with modern AI tools and their effective use in engineering workflows.
- Demonstrate analytical problem-solving, accuracy, attention to detail, troubleshooting, and technical solution development skills.
- Have computer skills with Microsoft Office products including Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Have strong writing, communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Prior office or internship experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Internship starts in May 2027 and is part of the 2027 Summer Internship Program.
- Hybrid schedule based at Wellmark’s headquarters in Des Moines.
- Meaningful professional development work and practical hands-on experience in the health insurance industry.
- Opportunities to learn from subject-matter experts and industry leaders, network with fellow interns, and develop customer-focused solutions.
About Wellmark, Inc.
Wellmark, Inc. sells health insurance plans and health management programs to individuals, families, and employer groups in Iowa and South Dakota. An independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, it serves over 2 million members with access to a national provider network. Founded in 1939 and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, Wellmark is privately held.