Software Developer Intern - Packaged Systems

Worky; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameritas Life Insurance Corp is seeking a Software Developer Intern - Packaged Systems to drive the business by supporting the Individual, AIC/AAS, and Retirement business efforts. This exciting role will offer exposure to working in the AWS cloud with Python, and/or experience using A.I.

to write code. Ameritas Life Insurance Corp is remote (Nebraska or Ohio) and does not require regular in-office presence.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a college degree program at least half-time for the entire duration of the internship in computer science, information systems or related field.
• Ability to commit to a 12-month or longer internship, full-time in summer and part-time during the school year.
• Understanding of coding and basic principles of application development required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop solutions utilizing custom packaged insurance software.
• Develop applications using Java, SpringBoot, JavaScript, React/Redux, Python or scripting languages.
• Work with automation tools and GitHub.
• Gain experience with a cross section of IT resources to enhance or develop applications.
• Utilize JavaScript and other scripting languages; work with SQL and relational databases.

Skills

Java

SpringBoot

JavaScript

React/Redux

Python

Scripting languages

Education

Pursuing college degree in CS/IS or related field

Tools

GitHub

SQL

Job description

Position Description

Ameritas Life Insurance Corp is seeking a Software Developer Intern - Packaged Systems to drive the business by supporting the Individual, AIC/AAS, and Retirement business efforts. This exciting role will offer exposure to working in the AWS cloud with Python, and/or experience using A.I. to write code.

Position Location

This is a remote role (Nebraska or Ohio) and does not require regular in-office presence.

Position Start Date

This internship will begin ASAP (late summer or fall 2026).

What You Do

• Design and develop:
  • solutions utilizing custom packaged insurance software
  • custom applications using Java, SpringBoot, JavaScript, React/Redux, Python or custom scripting languages
• Work with automation tools while working with a range of developers and technologies (including GitHub).
• Gain experience with a cross section of IT resources to enhance existing, or develop new applications.
• Utilize JavaScript and other scripting languages.
• Work with SQL and relational databases.

What You Bring

• Must be enrolled in a college degree program at least half-time as defined by your institution for the entire duration of the internship studying computer science, information systems or related field.
• Ability to commit to a 12-month or longer internship, working full-time in the summer and part-time during the school year.
  • Full-time hours: 30-40 hours per week
  • Part-time hours: 15-20 hours per week
• Understanding of coding and basic principles of application development required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills are required.

What we offer

• Our company motto is “Fulfilling Life” and we take that job seriously, with a heavy commitment to volunteering and community support, employee well-being, and providing quality products and services that help our customers create a brighter future.
• Being a mutual-based organization, the return on our investment goesback into the company, to benefit our members/customers.
• We’re committed to professional development, opportunity, inclusion, and diversity. Team building and collaboration are also priorities.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Ameritas has a reputation as a company that cares, and because everyone should feel safe bringing their authentic, whole self to work, we’re committed to an inclusive culture and diverse workplace, enriched by our individual differences.We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that hires based on qualifications, positive attitude, and exemplary work ethic, regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Application Deadline

This position will be open for a minimum of 3 business days or until filled.

This position is not open to individuals who are temporarily authorized to work in the U.S.