About the role#
This is a 10-week paid internship for the summer of 2027. You will work with a team to develop, test, and maintain software applications. You will also manage project components, conduct data analysis, and present your findings to department leadership. This role requires you to follow company policies regarding confidentiality, HIPAA, and corporate integrity.
What you'll do#
- Assist in developing, integrating, and maintaining applications.
- Complete entry-level programming tasks and meet project deadlines.
- Implement changes to relational databases.
- Verify system corrections using test applications.
- Monitor and resolve defects.
- Analyze data to develop recommendations for business decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support departmental goals.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or mathematics.
- Rising senior status with a graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0.
- Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
- Knowledge of application design patterns and database management systems.
- Experience with Excel, Word, Access, and basic SQL.
- Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Previous internship experience is preferred.
- Ability to commit to the full 10-week program.
Location & details#
- Locations: Chicago, Illinois or Richardson, Texas.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Modality: Hybrid (minimum of three days per week in the office).
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Health Care Service Corporation
Health Care Service Corporation provides health benefit solutions to nearly 23 million people across the United States. The company offers coverage for individuals, families, and employers, alongside pharmacy, life, and dental insurance products. It operates as a Mutual Legal Reserve Company and an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Based in Chicago, the firm employs more than 10,000 people.
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