Position Details

Salary $61K – $138K USD / year

Type Internship

Experience intern

Exp. Years 0-1 years

Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology field (computer science, Electrical engineering, Mathematics and Data science)

Category Software Engineering

About this role

Mercury Ignite is a 12-month graduate program in Application Development designed for new IT grads to rotate through software engineering, quality engineering, and related disciplines, with a full-time role at program end. It is remote and includes learning resources and buddy support.

Key Responsibilities

Rotate through assignments in different areas of Application Development
Write high-quality code with good test coverage
Understand product areas and codebases
Review design and code for best practices
Support Application System needs

Technical Overview

The program emphasizes software development across multiple rotations, adherence to Mercury standards, and high-quality code with test coverage. Stack keywords include Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL, and Git/GitHub/GitLab; familiarity with data structures and algorithms is valued.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a recent IT/CS/engineering graduate with strong programming skills in Java, JavaScript, or Python, and a GPA of 3.0+ who is legally eligible to work in the U.S. and seeks full-time employment by mid-2026. They should be eager to rotate through application development projects, learn Mercury standards, and contribute to high-quality code across multiple domains in a remote graduate program.

Must-Have Skills

Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology fieldMinimum GPA 3.0Graduation date on or after November 2025Planning to seek full-time employment by June 2026

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with AISQLGit/GitHub/GitLab

Tools & Platforms

LinkedIn LearningCodeSignal Learn

Required Skills

Bachelor's or Master's in IT fieldGPA 3.0+Java/JavaScript/Pythondata structuresalgorithmsGit/GitHub/GitLabremote worksoftware development

Hard Skills

JavaJavaScriptPythonSQLGitGitHubGitLabData StructuresAlgorithms

Soft Skills

Excellent verbal and written communicationGood problem-solving skillsWillingness to independently learnTeam collaborationAdaptability

Industry & Role

Industry Insurance

Job Function Develop, rotate, and maintain software applications across application development projects in a 12-month graduate program.

Role Subtype Graduate Software Engineer

Tech Domains Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL / PostgreSQL, GitHub, GitLab

Keywords for Your Resume

Mercury IgniteGraduate ProgramApplication DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringRemoteJavaJavaScriptPythonSQLGitGitHubGitLabData StructuresAlgorithmsBachelor's degreeGPA 3.0Graduation date after November 2025Full-time employment by June 2026Mercury StandardsCodeSignal LearnLinkedIn Learning12-monthBuddy

Deal Breakers

Not legally eligible to work in the U.S., Graduation date before November 2025, Unwilling to pursue full-time employment by June 2026

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