Summer Intern – Information Technology Application Development
Tampa, FL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
American Integrity Insurance Company is a leading provider of homeowners insurance serving over 400,000 policyholders across the Southeast. The internship focuses on analyzing and implementing a Payment Modernization Platform, allowing the intern to gain exposure to microservices architecture and real-time payment technologies while developing analytical and technical writing skills.
Responsibilities
Analyze the transition from legacy monolithic payment systems to a microservices-based platform architecture
Review API gateway implementation and traffic routing between legacy systems and new services
Evaluate modernization goals including scalability, resilience, compliance readiness, and support for real-time payment rails
Assess support for modern payment standards such as RTP, digital wallets, cross-border APIs, and ISO 20022
Observe Agile SDLC practices supporting incremental system rollout
Analyze phased migration strategies including shadow validation (dual-write) and canary releases
Review rollback readiness and risk mitigation strategies at each deployment phase
Evaluate zero-downtime migration techniques including Change Data Capture (CDC) and reconciliation protocols
Assess key performance metrics including transaction success rate, system uptime, response times, and compliance adherence
Review stakeholder feedback and operational impact following phased deployments
Analyze improvements in observability and incident response time
Develop a structured case study summarizing findings, risks mitigated, measurable outcomes, and future modernization recommendations
Gain exposure to microservices architecture and API-based system integration
Learn zero-downtime deployment strategies including shadow mode validation and canary release execution
Develop understanding of real-time payment technologies and modern compliance frameworks
Analyze performance metrics and interpret technical and operational results
Review architecture diagrams, database schemas, and implementation documentation
Strengthen analytical and technical writing skills through structured case study development
Present executive-level insights, conclusions, and recommendations at the end of the internship
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university
Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Interest in system architecture, APIs, cloud-native platforms, or fintech innovation
Ability to interpret technical documentation and summarize findings clearly
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
Ability to work independently while collaborating with technical teams
Preferred
Rising junior or senior preferred
Benefits
American Integrity Insurance Company is an insurance company specializing in homeowners and property insurance products.
