[Remote] Systems Engineer Intern - Fall Recruitment - MD, DC, VA (Remote)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is the largest health insurer in the mid-Atlantic region, serving over three million members in Maryland, DC and Northern Virginia. They are offering an internship opportunity for students to gain a thorough understanding of the software development life cycle within the healthcare sector. Interns will develop and test applications, analyze specifications, and support testing efforts under the guidance of a manager.ResponsibilitiesObtain a working knowledge of CareFirst HealthCare processesDevelop and test UI applications and ad hoc reports, identifying and resolving problems as they ariseAnalyze and translate Healthcare functional specifications and change requests into test casesSupport all testing efforts (integration, functional, system, performance, UAT, etc) by attending weekly testing meetings, reviewing all defects, and fixing such defects as assignedIf needed, participate in production support and monitoring activities for deployed applicationsExpand technical and business knowledge appropriate to team and section through reading, research, on-the-job training and classroom trainingResearch emerging Gen AI technologies and recommend improvementsSkillsMust be a student enrolled in an accredited college or university either junior or senior with a current GPA of 3.25 or aboveMajors include: Information Systems, Health Information Technology, Computer-Science or related fieldStrong written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical skills organized and detail-orientedExperience using Microsoft Office ProductsExposure to Computer Science, Engineering, or Data Analysis preferred but not requiredSQLSnowflakeJava or PythonShell scriptingREST, HTTP/SOAPGENAI / Agentic AICloud & Platforms such as AWS/Azure/GCPCompany OverviewCareFirst. Itβs not just our name. Itβs our promise. It was founded in 1934, and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://individual.carefirst.com.