Technology Intern

USAA•Plano, TX

About The Position

At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. The Opportunity Our internship program lets you showcase your skills, while gaining real-life experience that’ll help you jump-start your career. Our interns deliver innovative solutions to real business challenges, while building enduring relationships in a collaborative culture with their manager and an assigned mentor. This position is based in San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ. What you'll do: Under direct supervision and following risk and compliance procedures and guidance, perform routine work assignments and problem resolution to support other team members, including the following tasks: Software Engineers: provides support to the Enterprise through delivering best in class technology solutions! Engaged in all phases of the software systems and application development lifecycle which include capturing and analyzing requirements, designing, testing, documenting, and implementing software, responding to outages. Primary Responsibilities Design, develop, code, and test technical solutions collaborating with senior engineers. Participate in code/design reviews May begin to help organize work to deliver features and solutions May participate in production issue resolution of varying complexities" or something similar. Contribute to projects aligned with USAA's EDDT Technology Strategy Assist in the development and implementation of innovative IT solutions, potentially leveraging AI tools and techniques Create and record documentations related to technical solutions. Leverage both AI technologies and automation strategies to drive efficiency, improve accuracy, and enhance overall performance. Seek opportunities to integrate AI-powered solutions with automated workflows for maximum impact. Data Engineers: Deliver quality reporting and data intelligence solutions to the organization and assist client teams with drawing insights to make informed, data driven decisions. Data Engineers (DEs) are engaged in all phases of the data management lifecycle; assemble and analyze requirements, collect, process, store and secure, use, share and communicate, archive, reuse and repurpose data. Primary Responsibilities: Follows written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities Investigates and resolves complex application and system technical problems and production issues by advising solving of end-to-end solutions. Design, write, test and deploy data pipeline code Participate in design and code review sessions May participate in production issue resolution of varying complexities" or something similar. Contribute to projects aligned with USAA's EDDT Technology Strategy Assist in the development and implementation of innovative IT solutions, potentially leveraging AI tools and techniques Create and record documentations related to technical solutions. Leverage both AI technologies and automation strategies to drive efficiency, improve accuracy, and enhance overall performance. Seek opportunities to integrate AI-powered solutions with automated workflows for maximum impact. Infrastructure Engineer: Responsible for creating, modifying, maintaining and supporting infrastructure and individual system components that enable business functions and IT Services. Balance availability, security, efficiency and functional requirements to help provide an optimized production service. Primary Responsibilities: Learns how to design scalable infrastructure, starts to implement system change, learns how to automate service delivery and maintenance tasks and starts to build monitoring and tooling activities Learns how to independently resolve production issues through solving of systems Starts to analyze outages in order to find opportunities Learns how to experiment with new patterns and technologies Contribute to projects aligned with USAA's EDDT Technology Strategy Assist in the development and implementation of innovative IT solutions, potentially leveraging AI tools and techniques May participate in production issue resolution of varying complexities" or something similar. Create and record documentations related to technical solutions. Leverage both AI technologies and automation strategies to drive efficiency, improve accuracy, and enhance overall performance. Seek opportunities to integrate AI-powered solutions with automated workflows for maximum impact.

Requirements

To qualify, you must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher at a 4-year accredited university and plan to graduate after the final day of the internship.
Most of our interns participate the summer between their junior and senior years.
Our 2026 internship will start on May 27, 2026 and last through August 7, 2026.
Graduation date cannot be prior August 8, 2026
0 to 2 years of related experience and accountability for simple to moderately complex tasks and/or projects required
Foundational and conceptual knowledge of the function/field and demonstrated application of knowledge, skills and abilities towards work products required
Foundational level of business acuity in the areas of the business operations, industry practices and emerging trends required

Nice To Haves

Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems or related field
Graduation date between August 8, 2026 and July 2027
Familiarity with Github Copilot code assistant and similar AI technologies.
Demonstration of Automation or Gen AI implementation in projects.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, code, and test technical solutions collaborating with senior engineers.
Participate in code/design reviews
May begin to help organize work to deliver features and solutions
May participate in production issue resolution of varying complexities" or something similar.
Contribute to projects aligned with USAA's EDDT Technology Strategy
Assist in the development and implementation of innovative IT solutions, potentially leveraging AI tools and techniques
Create and record documentations related to technical solutions.
Leverage both AI technologies and automation strategies to drive efficiency, improve accuracy, and enhance overall performance.
Seek opportunities to integrate AI-powered solutions with automated workflows for maximum impact.
Follows written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities
Investigates and resolves complex application and system technical problems and production issues by advising solving of end-to-end solutions.
Design, write, test and deploy data pipeline code
Learns how to design scalable infrastructure, starts to implement system change, learns how to automate service delivery and maintenance tasks and starts to build monitoring and tooling activities
Learns how to independently resolve production issues through solving of systems
Starts to analyze outages in order to find opportunities
Learns how to experiment with new patterns and technologies