AI Platform Intern: Build Scalable Data & AI Solutions

Wellmark, Inc.; Iowa; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Wellmark, Inc. offers a 2027 Summer Internship Program designed to apply classroom learning to real-world AI platform and data engineering projects.

Interns gain experience in the health insurance tech space, collaborate across AI Platform, Enterprise AI Services, and Data Engineering, and contribute to end-to-end solutions. Interns work in a hybrid schedule from our Des Moines headquarters, starting in May 2027.

Qualifications

• Current junior, senior, or master’s student pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, Data Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or related field.
• Foundational knowledge of software development, data concepts, or cloud computing, with interest in AI, data engineering, or platform engineering.
• Experience through coursework, projects, internships, research, or self-learning with Python, SQL, TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, .NET/C#, or C++.
• Basic understanding of databases, data structures, APIs, data pipelines, cloud services, or ML concepts.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with interns and engineers to define problems and deliver working solutions.
• Build or enhance data ingestion and transformation pipelines for analytics or AI.
• Develop APIs, microservices, or serverless components connecting data and AI capabilities.
• Support platform capabilities for safe, scalable AI and LLMs.
• Create documentation and share outcomes with technical and business stakeholders.

Skills

Python

SQL

TypeScript

JavaScript

Java

C++

Cloud computing

APIs

Data pipelines

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Verbal/written communication

MS Office/Teams

Education

CS/CE/MIS/Data Science student

Bachelor's/Master's student

Job description

Wellmark, Inc. offers a 2027 Summer Internship Program designed to apply classroom learning to real-world AI platform and data engineering projects.

Interns gain experience in the health insurance tech space, collaborate across AI Platform, Enterprise AI Services, and Data Engineering, and contribute to end-to-end solutions. Interns work in a hybrid schedule from our Des Moines headquarters, starting in May 2027.