Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mercury Insurance is launching the Mercury Ignite: Graduate Program in Application Development, a 12-month structured journey designed for recent graduates. This program offers hands-on experience in software engineering, allowing participants to rotate through various assignments while developing high-quality software applications under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Responsibilities
- Rotate through assignments in different areas of Application Development, building a solid foundation in software engineering concepts, tools, quality engineering, and processes
- Develop a strong understanding of relevant product areas, codebases, and systems
- Write high-quality code for simple scenarios with good test coverage
- Help with any Application System Support needs
- Participate in Review of Design and Application code to ensure Best Practices, Adherence to Mercury Standards and High Quality
Skills
- Be legally eligible to work in the U.S
- Recently completed a Bachelors (BS/BA) or Masters (MS/MA) degree in an information technology (computer science, Electrical engineering, Mathematics and Data science) field
- Able to provide a cumulative GPA, as reported by your school. Minimum 3.0 GPA required
- Graduation date on or after November 2025
- Planning to seek full-time employment by June 2026
- 3.5 or higher GPA preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Good problem-solving skills
- Willingness to independently learn and make an impact within a team environment
- Strong programming skills in at least one of the following: Java, JavaScript, Python
- Good understanding of different data structures and algorithms
- Preferred but not required: experience with AI, SQL and Git/GitHub/GitLab
Benefits
- Entry-level role with real-world experience in different areas of application development
- Fulltime opportunity to gain hands-on experience with programs and projects
- Assigned buddy to support with team assimilation
- Earn a competitive salary with benefits
Company Overview
Mercury Insurance has offered quality insurance for personal auto insurance to homeowners insurance to mechanical breakdown protection. It was founded in 1962, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.mercuryinsurance.com.