Tech & Data Program Summer 2027 - Software Engineer Intern (Hartford)

The Hartford • Hartford, CT

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Hartford's Technology, Data, AI, and Operations organization offers an immersive summer internship program designed to help students explore careers in software engineering, data engineering, cybersecurity, AI, analytics, data science, and technology operations within the insurance industry. As part of The Hartford’s growing investment in AI and advanced technologies, interns will gain exposure to emerging capabilities such as generative AI, machine learning, and intelligent automation while contributing to meaningful projects that support business and customer outcomes. This internship provides hands-on experience developing software solutions, collaborating with Agile teams, and learning how technology drives innovation across the enterprise. This role is a hybrid position in Hartford, CT. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future.

Requirements

• Undergraduate or graduate student expecting to graduate in May 2028 with a Bachelor's or Master's degree and a GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or another STEM-related field
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies and challenge assumptions
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop practical technical solutions
• Commitment to ethical decision-making and responsible technology practices
• Experience and exposure to some or all of the following: Programming Languages: Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, SQL, .NET Web Development: HTML, CSS, React, Angular, APIs, or modern web application frameworks Cloud Technologies: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform Software Engineering Practices: Object-oriented programming, testing frameworks, source control, CI/CD, or DevOps concepts Cybersecurity: Secure coding practices, cyber defense concepts, or security frameworks AI & Emerging Technologies: Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, generative AI tools, or interest in applying emerging technologies to business challenges Agile Ways of Working: Experience working on Agile teams, collaborative projects, or product-focused development efforts

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and services that support business and customer needs.
• Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and business stakeholders in an Agile environment to deliver technology solutions.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including coding, debugging, testing, deployment, documentation, and code reviews.
• Leverage modern programming languages, development frameworks, databases, and cloud technologies to build scalable and reliable solutions.
• Use AI-powered development tools and explore emerging technologies to enhance productivity, improve software quality, and support innovation.
• Apply technical and analytical problem-solving skills to improve application performance, security, and customer experiences, and present outcomes to stakeholders.

Benefits

• Mentorship, coaching, performance feedback, and self-directed learning opportunities
• Networking, volunteerism, and employee engagement experiences with peers and leaders across the organization
• A deeper understanding of how technology enables innovation, efficiency, and customer experiences within the insurance industry

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern