Quest Analytics Internship Program

Summer 2026

Posted on 9/17/2025

Quest Analytics

Quest Analytics

No salary listed

Overland Park, KS, USA

In Person

Candidates must live in the Kansas City metro area.

Your Quest: Build the tools that improve healthcare access

At Quest Analytics, headquartered in Overland Park, KS, our mission is to make healthcare more accessible for all Americans. As part of our team, you’ll work in an innovative, collaborative, challenging, and flexible environment that supports your personal and professional growth every day.

We have an exciting opportunity for highly talented and motivated individuals to join us as part of our 2026 Internship Program. If you live in the Kansas City area and are ready to gain real-world experience, we’d love to meet you.

Apply with us and let’s connect!

Internship Opportunities

  • We are hiring interns across a variety of technical and analytical roles. You will collaborate with experienced professionals, gain real-world experience, and contribute to cutting-edge initiatives. Opportunities are available in:

  • Security Engineer Intern – Part of the IT organization, this intern will collaborate closely with the InfoSec team to support and advance key information security initiatives across the company
  • Performance Testing Engineer – Participate in ensuring performance of software/data applications to a variety of Product areas and will include UI/UX, API, and data performance opportunities
  • Automation Engineer – Participate in adding automation testing code coverage to a variety of Product areas and will include UI/UX, API, and data validation automation opportunities
  • Data Engineer Intern – Will support in running daily operations of the data infrastructure, automate and optimize our data ingestion pipelines while ensuring active monitoring and troubleshooting
  • SQL Data Analyst Intern – Will apply analytical frameworks to identify root causes, recognize emerging trends and recommend data informed solutions that support organizational decision making
  • Software Engineering Intern (multiple openings) – Contribute to the full software development lifecycle: planning, designing, implementation, testing, and deploying features and applications.
  • Data Scientist Intern – Collaborate on developing a specialty mapping tool by transforming raw QDP ingestion data, mapping free-text specialties to predefined Quest specialty taxonomies using advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques and Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Data Analyst Intern – Collaborate on developing a regulatory-focused view of Provider Claims Insights (PCI) by leveraging QES and claims data, and defining metrics that deliver meaningful insights from a regulator’s perspective
  • Product Manager Intern – Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product strategy, gather requirements, and manage roadmaps

What You'll Need:

  • Must live in the Kansas City metro area
  • Able to work without visa sponsorship now and in the future


  • Education:
  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Data Analytics, Data Engineering, or related field
  • Juniors and above preferred (2+ years of degree experience)
  • Prior internship experience in data engineering, analytics, or data science is a plus

  • Technical Skills:
  • Programming: Python, SQL
  • Additional languages: C#/.NET (preferred), Java, or C++
  • Databases: SQL Server, relational DBs (bonus: NoSQL, MongoDB)
  • Tools: Databricks, Spark, Git, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI
  • Frontend (preferred): HTML, CSS/Sass, React, Typescript

  • Core Competencies
  • Ability to write performant SQL queries on complex data models
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (C# .NET preferred)
  • Ability to troubleshoot and debug applications
  • Understanding of basic machine learning (binary classification, NLP)
  • Bonus: Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs)

  • Soft Skills:
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to communicate data topics and results clearly
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and effective in a remote environment
  • Strong problem-solving mindset and team player attitude
What you’ll appreciate:
•An entrepreneurial culture that won’t limit you to a job description
•Being listened to, valued, appreciated -- and having your contributions rewarded
•Enjoying your work each day with a great group of people
Apply TODAY!

About Quest Analytics
For more than 30 years, we’ve been improving provider network management one groundbreaking innovation at a time. 95% of America’s health plans use our tools, including the eight largest in the nation. Achieve your personal quest to build a great career here. 
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.
 
Quest Analytics provides equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression or any other legally protected category. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workforce environment that is free from any form of discriminations or harassment. 
 
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence [email protected]

NOTE: Staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers directly. We are not currently working with additional outside agencies at this time.