[Remote] Systems Engineer Intern - Fall Recruitment - MD, DC, VA (Remote)

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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.


Responsibilities

  • Obtain a working knowledge of CareFirst HealthCare processes
  • Develop and test UI applications and ad hoc reports, identifying and resolving problems as they arise
  • Analyze and translate Healthcare functional specifications and change requests into test cases
  • Support all testing efforts (integration, functional, system, performance, UAT, etc) by attending weekly testing meetings, reviewing all defects, and fixing such defects as assigned
  • If needed, participate in production support and monitoring activities for deployed applications
  • Expand technical and business knowledge appropriate to team and section through reading, research, on-the-job training and classroom training
  • Research emerging Gen AI technologies and recommend improvements

Skills

  • Must be a student enrolled in an accredited college or university either junior or senior with a current GPA of 3.25 or above
  • Majors include: Information Systems, Health Information Technology, Computer-Science or related field
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills organized and detail-oriented
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Products
  • Exposure to Computer Science, Engineering, or Data Analysis preferred but not required
  • SQL
  • Snowflake
  • Java or Python
  • Shell scripting
  • REST, HTTP/SOAP
  • GENAI / Agentic AI
  • Cloud & Platforms such as AWS/Azure/GCP

Company Overview

  • CareFirst. It’s not just our name. It’s our promise. It was founded in 1934, and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is

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