Software Development Internship - Summer 2025

Telligen
United States, Iowa, West Des Moines
1776 West Lakes Parkway (Show on map)
Mar 10, 2025
As a Software Development Intern, you will be responsible for providing hands-on experience with real projects in software development. You will work to develop new software within existing code bases: learn existing architecture, develop new features, and deliver bug fixes for current software. You will work within an existing team and collaborate with them to deliver on projects. Other responsibilities include software documentation and learning client requirements while researching and designing new software. This position is required to be onsite at our West Des Moines, IA office. Essential Functions You will design and develop new reports, programs, and other software according to departmental and Company guidelines. You will design and code modifications to existing software and will test all code written or modified. You will partner with the testing team for regression and quality assurance testing. You will analyze, research, and design solutions by analyzing identifiable factors. You may collaborate with more experienced staff or outside vendors to facilitate resolving issues. You will write or revise system and operation documentation for new and existing programs and systems in accordance with Telligen and client standards. You will assist the programming staff in the design and development of new technologies and may assist less experienced programming staff as needed. You will participate in the review of end-user requirements and in the planning, researching, designing, and evaluation of new software. Requirements Must be currently enrolled in an Iowa college or university seeking a degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, MIS, or a related field. Basic Java skills required. Current GPA of 3.0 or higher required. Must be within two years of graduation (Junior or Senior) Must be available to work 40 hours per week over the summer. Must be onsite at our West Des Moines, IA office. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY As part of our commitment to health and safety, some roles may require additional health protocols (i.e. personal protective equipment or vaccination) Who We Are: Telligen is one of the most respected population health management organizations in the country. We work with state and federal government programs, as well as employers and health plans offering clinical, analytical, and technical expertise. Health has changed a lot through our 50-year history, but what has remained constant is that we care deeply about who we serve and what we do. Our success is built on our ability to adapt, respond to client needs, and offer innovative solutions. Our business is our people and we're looking for talented individuals who not only believe in our mission but who are ready to take ownership and make a difference in the lives of people, in the world of health. Learn more about who we are and what we do at www.telligen.com/about-us Are you Ready? We're on a mission to transform lives and economies by improving health and getting there means following through on our values of Ownership, Community, Ingenuity & Integrity. Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, our employee-owners drive our business, our solutions, and share in our success. When employee-owners grow and thrive, we all win. Community: Putting others first and being a good corporate partner wherever we work, and play makes us who we are. We Show Up. For our clients, for our communities, and for each other. Ingenuity: We're a team of passionate professionals driven by hard work and big ideas. We understand that high-value breakthroughs come from taking calculated risks. If it will benefit our clients and advance our mission, we're all ears. We celebrate free-thinking and challenge the status quo, so brainstorm away! Integrity: Smiling faces (virtual or in-person) are the norm around here. We enjoy a friendly work environment where everyone is dedicated to mutual trust, respect, and excellence. Thank you for your interest in Telligen! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to learn more about our mission-driven culture and stay up to speed. Telligen and our affiliates are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability), and E-Verify Participants. Telligen will not provide sponsorship for this position. If you will require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time. Telligen does not accept 3rd party solicitations from outside staffing firms.