Information Technology (IT) Internship - Summer 2026
About The Position
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Join Humana as an IT Intern for Summer 2026 and play an integral role in driving innovation and digital transformation within a Fortune 50 healthcare company. Our 12-week internship program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a wide spectrum of technology domains, contributing to projects that directly impact the health and well-being of millions. As an IT Intern, you will collaborate with experienced technologists on initiatives that may include project management, agile development, software and cloud engineering, data science and analytics, user experience (UI/UX), machine learning, and cybersecurity. You will have the opportunity to leverage cutting-edge tools and methodologies to solve real-world challenges, develop new skills, and make a meaningful difference in healthcare technology. At Humana, your ideas and contributions matter—join us to build a healthier future while launching your IT career. The internship program is hosted in-person at Humana’s Headquarters in Louisville, KY and our Technology hubs in Arlington, VA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; and Fort Lauderdale, FL providing a rich experience of our corporate culture and direct mentorship from industry leaders. Use your skills to make an impact
Requirements
- Must be available to work full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday for 12 weeks from May 18 – August 7, 2026.
- Must not require sponsorship to work in the United States now or in the future.
- Must be a current full-time undergraduate or graduate student with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and Summer 2029.
- Must be intellectually curious, flexible, as demonstrated through previous jobs, internships, and/or projects.
- Must possess strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Be actively involved in on-campus and/or community activities.
- Have a strong academic history, with a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA.
- Possess an interest in working in the healthcare industry.
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Data Science, Cyber Security or related quantitative discipline.
- Completed introductory to intermediate technical courses, such as CS 101, MIS, Foundations of Computer Science, Fundamentals of CS, Intro courses, Data Structures, Algorithms, and Machine Learning.
- Experience with technical tools, frameworks, and methodologies including, but not limited to, C++, Java, HTML, SQL, C#, Python, Agile Framework, Project Management, Scrum Awareness, Data Science, Power BI, Salesforce, JavaScript, CSS, cloud technologies, web/mobile development, API development, and AI application.
Benefits
- Humana provides paid time off
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- employee assistance program
- business travel and accident
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
