Job Details

Overview

Mercury Ignite.

Mercury Ignite - Your launchpad to a brighter career. Our summer internship program is a 12-week paid internship designed to allow students to gain practical work experience in the technology field.

We are oneteam.

The Mercury Technology Solutions team (MTS) is a technology team focused on driving business growth while providing top quality customer and agent experience. Below are the disciplines where our internships are offered:

Application Engineering - Focuses on development and maintenance of all internal and external facing systems.

Software Quality Engineering - Focus on development and maintenance of Testing tools, frameworks and reusable test script libraries.

AI, Data and Automation - Focuses on the AI, Data platform and Decision and Automaton development, maintenance and testing.

Job Summary

We are seeking curious, passionate, and hard-working students from quantitative academic fields to participate in our fully remote summer internship program. The program will be highly collaborative and immersive, with interns working on real business problems that can span multiple business units within the complex insurance landscape.

But it won't be all work! Mercury executives will host virtual lunch-and-learns with a small group of interns to discuss career aspirations, interns will get to meet Mercury people leaders and team members throughout the organization, and there will be a multitude of virtual social events.

Geo-Salary Information

An in-person interview may be required during the hiring process

Responsibilities

Job Function

Interns will work with their managers and fellow interns within an interactive Agile framework that includes daily stand-ups and weekly tactical problem-solving sessions. Interns will also attend the broader meetings within their respective functions to help further contextualize their work. Over the course of the summer, interns will ultimately build a minimum viable product (MVP) and have a "capstone" opportunity to present those findings to the Mercury leadership team. Internships will begin in June 2026.

• 12-week remote summer internship
• 40-hour work week
• Paid Internship: $30 per hour
• Future full-time opportunities may be available for high performers

Qualifications

Education Requirements

• Be legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Pursuing a Bachelors (BS/BA) or Masters (MS/MA) degree in an information technology field
• Able to provide current GPA, as reported by your school. Minimum 3.0 GPA required, 3.5 or higher GPA preferred.
• Enrolled student attending a university program with an expected graduation date on or after August 2025
• Planning to seek full-time employment between December 2026 and September 2027

Preferred Skills & Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Good problem-solving skills
• Willingness to independently learn and make an impact within a team environment
• Strong programming skills in at least one of the following: Java, JavaScript, Python
• Good understanding of different data structures and algorithms
• Preferred but not required: experience with SQL and Git/GitHub/GitLab

Physical Requirements

Physical Actions

Required job duties are essentially sedentary in nature, consisting of occasional walking, standing, lifting and/or carrying ten pounds maximum.

About the Company

#LI-ZK1

Perks and Benefits

Why a Mercury Ignite internship

• Obtain practical work experience in your field of interest
• Network with other interns and industry professionals
• Receive personalized coaching and mentorship
• Work on real projects and initiatives
• Earn a competitive salary

If you're interested in launching your career with Mercury Insurance - Apply today!

Mercury is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.

Pay Range

USD $30.00 - USD $30.00 /Hr.