Software Engineer Intern, Platform Arch.

Software Engineer Intern, Platform Architecture 

Smart Data Solutions, a leading provider of data management, claim routing and workflow solutions to health plans and TPAs, is looking for passionate and driven interns to join our team this summer!  

What you’ll be doing?

• Develop, test, and deploy code and configuration updates per SDS standards
• Analyze existing processes using monitoring tools to identify and implement code optimizations or database configuration updates
• Assist with Platform Architecture Team in fulfilling platform project initiatives
• Document updates, testing, and technical monitoring plans
• Draft internally- and externally-facing descriptions and diagrams of base workflow processes
• Perform other duties as assigned

The duties set forth above are essential job functions for the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions

What we’re looking for?

Required skills:

• A Junior or Senior, pursing a 4-year degree in computer science or equivalent degree.
• Proficiency in at least 1 modern high level programming language, preferably Java
• Intermediate relational database knowledge (MySQL)
• Intermediate Unix-like operating system knowledge
• Basic to intermediate Windows-like operating system knowledge
• Knowledge of (or experience with) Docker or Kubernetes is a plus
• Knowledge of (or experience with) Apache Tomcat or Spring framework is a plus
• Knowledge of REST/web service API frameworks is a plus
• Experience with Git/Version Control and CI/CD
• Highly organized and disciplined
• Works independently, but can also collaborate within a team environment
• Strong writing skills, particularly for process documentation and communication
• Microsoft Excel, Word, and Windows
• Ability to understand processes, analyze, and identify improvements.
• Ability to comprehend and follow written policies, procedures, and directions.
• Communication and reporting style that emphasizes simplicity and elimination of noise in favor of substantive and actionable data
• Action orientation and ability to consistently complete assigned tasks on time

 Location: This role can be located in our Dallas, TX or Eagan, MN office. This is a hybrid role with 3 days in-office requirements. 

Why this is the company for you?

Top Benefits & Perks:

• A company culture that is authentic, innovative, and collaborative! Our most powerful strength is our people! We build impactful solutions for our customers - their success is our success!
• A professional development and growth-oriented workplace
• Generous benefits including, health insurance, short-term, and long-term disability
• 401(k) with a company match to provide a better future in your retirement years
• A flexible environment with a competitive paid time off package; including vacation, holiday, give-back day, and a floating day

Who is Smart Data Solutions? 

Smart Data Solutions (SDS) is a technology leader in healthcare process automation and interoperability. As a strategic partner, SDS helps clients digitally transform their operations, delivering tangible value through reduced costs, streamlined workflows, and an improved customer experience. With data, AI, and automation at its core, SDS provides solutions in Digital Mailroom and Data Capture, Clearinghouse, Intelligent Medical Records, Prior Authorization and Claim Operations. Trusted by over 500 clients—including multiple Blue Cross Blue Shield plans, regional health plans, TPAs, providers, and healthcare partners—SDS streamlines complex front, middle, and back-office operations. 

Smart Data Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.