Acadia Insurance (a Berkley Company)→
HR Intern at Acadia… · TX
InternshipHybridTX, Irving - 222 Las Colinas Boulevard W
Skills
reactnext.jstailwind cssjestgraphqlfull-stack web developmentcustomer service focus
Job Description
Summary: Acadia Insurance, a part of W. R. Berkley Corporation, is seeking a Software Development Intern to support their team at Berkley Regional Shared Services. This internship offers hands-on experience with a ReactJS web platform, where interns will collaborate with employees to implement user stories, participate in Agile ceremonies, and gain insight into the insurance technology industry.
Responsibilities:
- Implement well-defined user stories to meet acceptance criteria; follow established coding standards; estimate and plan your own tasks; turn product ideas into working features driving business outcomes and customer delight
- Gain hands-on experience with technologies such as React (JavaScript Library), Next.js (React framework), Tailwind (CSS utility framework), Jest (JavaScript unit testing framework) and GraphQL (API query language)
- Write and execute unit tests; follow team coding standards; seek feedback through code reviews
- Participate in CI/CD workflows; assist with deployments to non-production environments; learn rollback and recovery processes
- Learn how to triage and troubleshoot production support incidents under mentor guidance
- Leverage innovation behaviors and design thinking for rapid learning from tight feedback loops
- Take an active role in scaled Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and share your perspective to help the team succeed
- Maintain clear documentation for your work; contribute to onboarding and knowledge-sharing resources
- Receive guidance from engineering mentors; pursue learning opportunities; share insights with the team
Required Qualifications:
- Registered undergraduate student pursuing a major in a Software Engineering, Management Information Systems or related field
- At least two years of college or university coursework completed in a Computer Science or MIS program
- Experience with full-stack web development (React framework preferred)
- Superior problem solving and analytical skills
- Strong customer service focus and sense of urgency
- Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies and systems
- Demonstrates the WRBC core competencies, innovation behaviors, and behavioral competencies while performing essential duties and responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior related co-op, internship, and/or on or off-campus technical experience preferred but not required
Required Skills: React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Jest, GraphQL, Full-stack web development, Customer service focus
Benefits: We offer a hybrid work schedule with 4 days in the office (M-Th) ; and 1 day remote (Fr) where it makes sense to do so., The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.
Benefits
We offer a hybrid work schedule with 4 days in the office (M-Th) ; and 1 day remote (Fr) where it makes sense to do so.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.