Co-op: Automation Software Engineer - Business Ops

Sunlife; Connecticut; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Life U.S. is seeking a co-op for Papercut Avengers - Business Operations Software Engineer, January session. This hybrid role requires proximity to a U.S. office (Hartford, CT) and strong automation design skills.

You will collaborate with operations and IT to build and test automated solutions, host meetings, and communicate value. Eligibility includes Jan 2027–Jun 2027, full-time availability, and US work authorization.

Qualifications

• Eligibility: enrolled in a college/university during Jan 2027–Jun 2027.
• Undergraduate or graduate student in a related field.
• Eligible to legally work in the United States.
• Available to work full-time (40 hours/week) during the co-op.

Responsibilities

• Regularly meets with operations colleagues to identify and design automations
• Develops business requirements for proposed automations and evaluate the cost-benefit between them ultimately decide which ones to prioritize
• Implements prioritized automations using object-oriented programming techniques
• Carefully and thoroughly tests / deploys automations
• Monitors and manages execution of the automations and resolves issues as they arise
• Drafts and sends communications to the team highlighting new automations and their value to the team
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

OO design

C#

Visual Studio

Analytical skills

Meetings management

MS Office

Written communication

Education

Undergraduate or graduate student in related field

Tools

IDE: Visual Studio

Job description

Sun Life U.S. is seeking a co-op for Papercut Avengers - Business Operations Software Engineer, January session. This hybrid role requires proximity to a U.S. office (Hartford, CT) and strong automation design skills.

You will collaborate with operations and IT to build and test automated solutions, host meetings, and communicate value. Eligibility includes Jan 2027–Jun 2027, full-time availability, and US work authorization.