FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship program is a 10-week summer internship.
What qualifications are required for the Software Engineering Intern position?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program majoring in Computer Science or a related field.
What programming languages should I be proficient in?
Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python, or C++ is required.
Will there be opportunities for hands-on experience during the internship?
Yes, the internship provides hands-on experience in the commercial insurance industry, allowing interns to contribute to the development of applications that revolutionize underwriting and claims.
What type of development principles does the software engineering team use?
The team leverages Agile development principles and emphasizes continuous deployment for fast-paced solutions.
Are there opportunities for technical and process improvements during the internship?
Yes, interns are encouraged to propose technical and process improvements to help the team deliver better and faster results.
Is there a travel requirement for the internship?
Yes, there may be low-level domestic U.S. travel required, up to 5% of the time.
What skills are important for success in this internship?
Important skills include excellent written and verbal communication, the ability to learn new concepts, curiosity to learn and experiment, and the courage to voice opposing viewpoints.
Will the internship involve collaboration with other teams?
Yes, the internship will involve working across Business, Operations, Design, Data, and Engineering teams to reimagine processes.
Does the company have an equal employment opportunity policy?
Yes, Berkley Alternative Markets Tech is an equal employment opportunity employer.