2025 Summer Internship Program
Location:
This internship role is scheduled to be flexible. Please be prepared to spend part of your time working remotely and part of your time working at the following address: Pasadena, CA
Department Description:
HP BIO - Technology Services - our team is dedicated to managing membership administration activities for employers, brokers, and individuals, ensuring seamless and efficient health plan experiences for all our valued stakeholders.
Intern Project(s):
As an intern in the Health Plan Division at Kaiser Permanente, you will have the opportunity to work on an exciting project that involves developing Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) using React as the user interface framework. The goal of this project is to create scalable, efficient, and user-friendly web applications that provide seamless experiences for our members, employers, and brokers.
Project Objectives:
• Design and develop PWAs using React, ensuring responsiveness, accessibility, and compatibility across various devices and browsers.
• Leverage existing services and APIs to integrate with the PWA, providing a cohesive and streamlined experience for users.
• Collaborate with the development team to identify and prioritize features, ensuring alignment with business requirements and user needs.
• Implement best practices for PWA development, including service workers, caching, and offline support.
• Conduct testing and debugging to ensure the PWA meets the required standards for performance, security, and usability.
Target Majors:
Computer Science
Target Skills:
• Exposure and Knowledge in using React and JavaScript
• Exposure with Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) and their core features
• Familiarity with existing services and APIs (e.g., RESTful APIs, Postgres DB)
• Knowledge of modern front-end development tools and libraries (e.g., Webpack, Babel)
• Understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility guidelines
Job Summary:
Lay the groundwork for a dynamic future with an industry leader. At Kaiser Permanente, you'll forge lasting relationships with colleagues across the organization while enjoying the opportunity to grow your experience and hone your expertise on assignments that have real impact. Our interns have worked on everything from analyzing financial software and developing new marketing strategies, to designing mobile apps and helping clinicians improve care delivery. We want you to get the most out of your time here and will give you projects that challenge you to think freely, question thoroughly, and explore deeply.
Essential Responsibilities:
Contributing to a designated project or initiative to meet a KP business objective.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.Pursuing a bachelors degree or have graduated with a Bachelors degree from an accredited university within the last year. License, Certification, Registration N/A Additional Requirements:
Aptitude to perform data and process analytics and formulating solutionsProven ability to build effective working relationships as well as strong interpersonal skillsWorking knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Preferred Qualifications:
3.0 GPA or aboveAdvanced analytical and problem-solving skillsProven ability to build effective working relationships as well as strong interpersonal skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to learn quickly and experience producing high quality work in short periods of time.