Technology Internship – Fort Washington, PA

Internships at UnitedHealth Group. If you want an intern experience that will dramatically shape your career, consider a company that’s dramatically shaping our entire health care system. UnitedHealth Group internship opportunities will provide a hands-on view of a rapidly evolving, incredibly challenging marketplace of ideas, products and services. You’ll work side by side with some of the smartest people in the business on assignments that matter. So here we are. You have a lot to learn. We have a lot to do.  It’s the perfect storm. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

 

UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare & Retirement Insurance Solutions (M&R IS) underwrites and administers the nation’s largest insurance program focusing on the needs of individuals over age 50. Insurance Solutions is solely dedicated to developing health products and services for AARP members. Our Vision is to deliver a transformative new experience in supplemental health solutions that delivers unparalleled value at affordable cost.

 *This intern position is located in Fort Washington, PA*

Primary Responsibilities:

• The following are tracks where candidates may be placed. Please note that track placement is dependent on business need and market/location availability. While we will take your track preference under consideration, it is not guaranteed:
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Quality Engineering or Data Management
  • Enterprise Information Management
  • Policy Administration
• This full-time intern position will be available for the summer, starting Tuesday, June 2, 2026
• Sponsorship is not available for this position
• The Intern will work with their manager to determine the best work arrangement for their situation (in office or hybrid) though they will need to be within a commutable distance to our Fort Washington, PA office to bring back the in-person community aspects of the development program

 

You’re about to take the next big step.  You’ll be at the intersection of technology and healthcare, about to create the next incredible solution. If you want to advance your learning in a technology environment that’s always pushing the envelope, you’ve come to the right place.

 

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Programming, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Data Engineering, MIS, etc. Minimum 3.00 cumulative GPA
• Proficient in core programming concepts and at least one programming language (Example: Python, Java, C, SQL, .NET)
• Intermediate level of experience with productivity tools such as Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Experience or familiarity with at least one cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
• Demonstrated general knowledge of databases and script writing
• Proven solid problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Demonstrated eagerness to lean and adapt to new technologies and methodologies

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Involvement in any additional technical activities (Robotics, Comp. Science/Tech clubs, Tech or Engineering side projects, GitHub, etc.) and/or tech related employment experience
• Experience with Big Data tools such as Spark or Scala

 

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive  benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $18.00 to $32.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes – an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.  

 

 

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

 

UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.