Software Engineering Graduate Internship - Summer 2025 - Military Veterans
at CVS Health
You’ve invested a lot of time and energy in your education. Now you want the chance to make your mark. We offer challenging opportunities for you to learn and grow professionally. In our programs, you’ll be immersed in a culture of continuous improvement, with the goal of changing health care for the better.
Position Summary
This program is a 11-week full-time opportunity that provides real work experience with a team in your business area. You will be aligned to projects to lead or contribute to while also participating in networking, development, and career exploration activities. Our Corporate Interns can apply for future full-time roles during the program and have an increased likelihood to receive an offer for a post-graduation role.
The summer internship program is from May 28th – August 8th 2025.
CVS Health follows a 3 day in office (generally Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) hybrid work model providing office-based colleagues the ability to flex between working in the office and working from home based on the work you need to accomplish. The other 2 days each week will be working remotely from home, office, or another location of your choice.
Our office locations are currently expected to be: New York City, NY, Wellesley (Boston), MA, Hartford, CT and Irving (Dallas), TX. A housing stipend may be provided, based on eligibility, and interns will be given the opportunity to connect with each other prior to the start of the program to coordinate housing if desired.
The hourly rate is $55 per hour with 40 hours/ week, no work on July 4th (company holiday), and two days of paid leave. Please disregard the range listed below.
Who we are
We are Americas leading health solutions company delivering care in ways no one else can. Our purpose is simple and clear: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. At CVS Health, we possess an extensive repository of data that spans over 150 million individuals, providing an unparalleled foundation for ambitious Data Scientists and Engineers. In this role, your work will underpin data driven business decisions and contribute to our mission of delivering the industry’s best data products with a customer first mindset and team-oriented approach.
About the Business Area
Our organization, Analytics & Behavior Change, is an innovation engine supporting the entire CVS Health organization (Aetna health care business, retail, and pharmacy services) by embedding deep insights into key decision processes and focusing on our biggest, most complex problems. We partner with business leaders throughout the organization using advanced analytics tools, modeling, and machine learning to generate insights by using data to create meaningful impact. We're focused on creating new opportunities that drive change across the enterprise in areas such as:
Customer experience and behavior change
Digital health
Provider efficiency and effectiveness
Patient safety
Health care cost savings
Clinical services/Care management
Fraud, waste, and abuse detection/prevention
Analytics & Behavior Change has the feel of a startup within one of the nation's largest companies, and we're looking for people who are motivated by solving tough challenges to join us in transforming health care….one line of code at a time.
What you will do
Our team facilitates and enhances advanced analytical decision-making capabilities across CVSH business units. We do so by strategically leveraging cloud and big data technology and infrastructure that automates analytic tasks and makes data insights faster, deeper, and more accessible.
You will focus on developing digital cloud solutions, powered by big data. This is a hands-on technology role where you and your team will be responsible for developing and driving critical initiatives for CVS Health. You will deliver on technology initiatives in a fast-paced organization while building trusted relationships with peer groups and business partners.
Your opportunity will be to own a concept, develop a plan and deliver high quality software solutions. You will be in a position to demonstrate your leadership and independence as you work to enhance customer experiences.
Required Qualifications
Meet educational requirements (see Education section)
Experience designing and building software applications with proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript
Experience in UI Frameworks such as NodeJS, Angular and React
Experience with Cloud development (GCP preferred)
Internship or work experience in a related field
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in high-performance, large, high-scale distributed systems using APIs and streams to communicate
Experience with triage and identification of functional, performance and scaling opportunities
Working experience of CI/CD pipeline, Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, etc.
Excellent communication skills; ability to communicate effectively and influence an audience of their peers
Experience encouraging teamwork and a positive environment to improve team effectiveness
Experience being resourceful and quickly and successfully adapting to change
Have an interest in obtaining a full-time position within CVS Health
Education
Currently pursuing a Master’s degree program with an expected graduation date between December 2025 and August 2026
Preferred majors include Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology/Management, Information Systems
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
Whether in our pharmacies or through our health service offerings, we are pioneering a bold new approach to total health care. As health care innovators, we are making quality care affordable, accessible, simple and seamless. We await your fresh ideas, new perspectives, and the unique contributions you will make to our organization.
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/01/2025Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
New York, NY
At CVS Health we are transforming health care with a shared purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health™
With 300,000 dedicated colleagues including veterans, service members, Guard and Reserve, and military spouses, we are improving the health of communities across America.
We recognize the value of military service and know that the skills and experience our nation's veterans and military spouses possess are unparalleled. As a CVS Health colleague, you’ll find career opportunities across the organization and at every stage of your career. More important, your work will have an impactful purpose on someone’s life, including your own.
As an enduring partner with Military Spouse Employment Partnership for 20 years, we’re committed to providing long-term career potential, opportunity, and support for military spouses.
Corporate Fellowship Programs
Transitioning Service Members - For transitioning service members and Coast Guardsmen within 180 days of separation from service interested in SkillBridge programs, please reach out to YourNextMission@CVSHealth.com to learn about the career tracks that we host participants in.
Accommodation Statement
We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities as needed. To request an accommodation – including a qualified interpreter, written information in other formats, translation or other services – please email AdviceandCounsel@cvshealth.com or call 877-805-9511. If you have a speech or hearing disability, please call 7-1-1 to utilize Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS). We will make every effort to respond to your request within 48 business hours and do everything we can to work towards a solution.
EEO Statement
CVS Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status or on any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO is the Law Poster: EEO IS THE LAW and EEO IS THE LAW SUPPLEMENT.
Military Spouses - We offer programs throughout the year and have partnered with Hiring Our Heroes to offer a 12-week paid fellowship for military spouses. During this time, you will receive professional training and hands-on experiences across CVS Health enterprise to quickly build your network and showcase your skillset. If you are interested in Military Spouse Fellowship programs, please reach out to our partners at Hiring Our Heroes.