[Remote] Mercury Ignite: Software Engineering Graduate Development Program (Remote)
Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
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
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