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Software Engineer Internship – Metadata Enablement Team
Wellmark · Internships
- Hours
- Intern
- Where
- Des Moines, IA
- Posted
- 4 days ago
What’s the Metadata Enablement team in our Technology Division? At a time when technology is creating new business models, disrupting industries and creating valuable experiences for consumers, our role as technology team members must elevate an organization through innovative transformation, modernized technology and delivery of new business strategies, including an aim to continuously evolve and enhance the customer experience. As an intern, you'll gain hands-on experience building prototypes, automation tools, and lightweight integrations that reduce manual effort and accelerate experimentation.
What you'd do
- Collaborate with leaders, engineers, and team members across Wellmark to contribute to meaningful projects, build professional relationships, and gain exposure to multiple business and technology functions.
- Develop automation solutions and tooling that improve metadata collection, enrichment, and management processes.
- Support the design and enhancement of data product publishing workflows to streamline delivery and improve efficiency.
- Build reporting and monitoring capabilities that measure metadata completeness, quality, and adoption.
- Create prototypes and lightweight integrations between data platforms and metadata services to improve data discovery and accessibility.
- Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and business stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation and innovation.Ready to bring your strengths to Wellmark?
- Review the qualifications below.
- If the position is a match with your passion and interests, submit your application today!
What they want
- Current junior, senior or master’s student pursing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, Data Science, Software Engineering or related field.
- Experience or exposure in software development technologies (Python, JavaScript, NodeJS, Angular, .NET, SQL).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills with a high attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and collaboration tools such as Teams.Preferred
- Previous internship, co-op, or campus leadership role.
- Experience with scripting, automation, or API integrations.
- Familiarity with data management, data engineering, or metadata concepts.
- Understanding of cloud platforms, databases, or data pipelines.
- Awareness of secure coding practices and responsible handling of sensitive or regulated data.
About Wellmark · Internships
Why choose an internship with Wellmark? We strive to offer meaningful work that assists in your professional development and provides value to the team. You will gain valuable experience within the health insurance industry and put the skills and knowledge you’ve acquired in school to practice this summer during our 2027 Summer Internship Program.