Intern - Application Engineer (Java / AI)

The Hanover Insurance Group•Worcester, MA

116d

About The Position

For more than 170 years, The Hanover has been committed to delivering on our promises and being there when it matters the most. We live our values every day, demonstrating we CARE through our values, Sustainability initiatives and inclusive corporate culture. SUMMER INTERNSHIP OVERVIEW: The Hanover’s Internship Program provides college students with the opportunity to work on a variety of critical business assignments, test your skills, use your academic knowledge, and match your interests to a real job. Through the 10-week summer program (June – mid August), You will: Take on meaningful projects and work alongside some of the very best talent in the industry Be supported and mentored by a community of exceptional talent (leaders, managers, subject matter experts and recent graduates) Participate in a cross-functional team building project focused on corporate philanthropy Attend weekly development workshops with your intern peers Join in engagement and social activities with other interns We recruit highly skilled students for potential future full-time employment opportunities, upon graduation. Our Technology team is seeking exceptional college students for our Summer Internship Program, which provides meaningful opportunities for personal and professional growth, as well as rewarding career path options.

Requirements

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
Ability to commit to a full time 10-week internship program
Ability to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
0-2 years of professional working experience
Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software background preferred

Nice To Haves

Experience in HTML, CSS, Javascript, and other front-end technologies is an additional benefit
Experience in prompt engineering
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps tools (ex: MLflow, Kubeblow) is a plus

Responsibilities

Assist in software development using languages such as Java, Python, or C++
Gain hands on experience with Generative AI frameworks
Understand GenAI patterns such as RAG, Vector Databases
Integrate GenAI models, including REST APIs, microservices, or cloud-native architectures
Perform in Core Java - this includes understanding object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts such as classes, inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and interfaces, as well as familiarity with Java syntax, data types, exception handling, collections, and secure coding
Work closely with senior developers and mentors to research, design, and implement web technologies
Understand our users end to end experience, and find ways to enhance it
Adhere to all quality standards and procedures
Collaborate with project team members during development process
Create and present a final presentation for management and leadership members at the close of the internship program highlighting the work you accomplished throughout the summer