IT Delivery: Foundational Integration - Summer 2026 Intern

Job Description

You are as unique as your background, experience, and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered, and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities around the world.

This internship will be hybrid, and interns must be located near one of our US based offices – Wellesley, MA; Kansas City, MO; Hartford, CT; Portland, ME; Milwaukee, WI.

What’s it like to work at Sun Life?

You’ll find it dynamic and highly professional; collaborative and supportive. We encourage career mobility. Sun Life is also a socially responsible employer, supporting the communities in which we live and work, with a globally recognized commitment to the environment and sustainability.

The Role

The Sun Life IT Delivery team is looking for a proactive, positive and dynamic team player to join the application development team as an intern. In this role, the intern will support services for the internal and external portals and gain valuable hands-on experience. This is an excellent opportunity to experience various parts of the software development life cycle (SDLC).

Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Software Development and Support existing applications.
• Documentation
• Testing and QA
• Project Support
• Learning and Development
  
  

Core Skill Sets Needed For This Role

• Programming Knowledge including Python and C#
• Problem Solving and Debugging.
• Excellent written communication skills
• Proactive, able to manage multiple projects with demanding deadlines
• Highly-motivated, self-driven, focused, strong attentive to detail
  
  

The Candidate

To be eligible for an internship at Sun Life, you must meet the following requirements:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university during the time of internship (June 2025 – August 2025)
• Must be an undergraduate student studying Computer Science or related field of study
• Eligible to legally work in the United States
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) during Intern session
  
  

Compensation for this role will be $20/hour.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong, are supported and empowered to thrive. We are dedicated to building teams with varied experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and ideas that benefit our colleagues, clients, and the communities where we operate. We encourage applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

We will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of otherwise-qualified individuals with disabilities or special disabled veterans, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please email thebrightside@sunlife.com to request an accommodation.

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We do not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment.

Sun Life will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including applicable fair chance ordinances.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Category

Temporary Employee

Posting End Date

11/12/2025