Summer Intern - Global Technology, Associate Software Engineer

Job Description

At RGA, we're seeking summer interns for the Global Technology department. There are several opportunities to learn and begin working side-by-side with technology teams spanning software development, cloud services, cybersecurity, infrastructure, information management, data analytics, technology strategy, and project management.

Under direct supervision, you will assist with software support, maintenance, testing, documentation and development of new or existing applications. Has conceptional knowledge of software development technologies and processes; is in the process of developing those capabilities to better execute responsibilities.

Participants can expect:

10-week paid summer internship aimed at helping to explore the technology field

Impactful and relevant projects that align and support RGA's strategic business initiatives

Networking opportunities with key stakeholders and senior leadership

Group activities with the fellow cohort, including social and volunteer events based out of our Global Headquarters in Chesterfield, Missouri.

What you will do

Code standard enhancements and update existing functionality.

Test and debug applications to ensure quality, under general supervision

Gather and analyze requirements to support user needs

Assists in problem analysis and submits recommendations when appropriate.

Qualifications

Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) of Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline

Training/exposure to modern language Required

Training/exposure to relational/NoSQL database Required

Desire to develop programming skills Required

Demonstrates ability to quickly learn new technologies Required

Ability to solve standard problem, using education, independent thought, and judgement Effective communication skills, including ability to exchange normal information, while confirming answers to questions Required

JavaScript/Java/Groovy/Go/C#/.Net/Python Preferred

Docker/Kubernetes Preferred

Some hands on application development experience, either through professional work experience, internship or coursework Preferred