Hiscox

Technology Engineering Intern

London Full time

Job Type:

Intern

Build a brilliant future with Hiscox
 

Location: London  

Duration: 8-weeks (29th June – 28th August 2026)         

Salary: £25,000 per annum (pro-rated)  

Requirements 

  • Currently studying for an Undergraduate or Master’s degree to be received in 2027 (2:1 minimum predicted) in a technical degree discipline (with exposure to coding) (UK or international equivalent) 

  • Fluent business English, numerate, strong interpersonal skills 

  • Permission to work in the UK 

Our Technology functions at a glance 

The collective goal of Hiscox Technology is to drive competitive advantage through the use of tech. We design, build and maintain innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions—always with inclusion in mind. We focus on current and future customer needs to create market‑leading propositions and ensure every department in the business is fully tech‑enabled. Our function is full of talented, motivated people with a strong emphasis on growth and development. 


While we’re continually innovating, some of our larger initiatives include: 

  • Deploying new security and threat management software and building a cyber fusion centre 

  • Multiple artificial intelligence initiatives with Google and Microsoft 

  • Building a global portal framework to replace our customer‑facing digital interfaces 

  • Enhancing our Databricks footprint to modernise our data stack 

  • Delivering a new virtual desktop solution 


What you can expect 

  • Make a real contribution to your team, working on challenging projects and broadening your understanding of the wider function 

  • Partner with key individuals across the business, interacting with senior stakeholders from the start 

  • Take part in training to understand our business and industry 

  • Collaborate on a group intern research project and present your recommendations to senior stakeholders 

  • Receive structured support: induction, regular time with your line manager, a dedicated buddy, and Early Careers check‑ins 


What helps you thrive here 

  • Curious about how a business works and how technology is changing the world we live in 

  • Experience writing code or building models in one or more languages/platforms 

  • Eager to learn and try new things 

  • Able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of colleagues and partner with stakeholders 

  • Analytical mindset and a passion for solving problems 

  • Our core values—Courage, Ownership, Human, Connected, Integrity—resonate with you 


Why Hiscox? 

Our humanity sets us apart. We’re specialists who understand the people we protect. Our claims handling is renowned—we recognise the human impact and act with care. We maintain trusted broker relationships, speak plainly and support our colleagues. We see the people behind the policy. 


How to apply 

Find out more and apply at hiscoxgroup.com/careers/internships. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and may close early—please apply as soon as possible. If the role you first apply for is filled, we’ll endeavour to consider you for other opportunities. Learn more at hiscoxgroup.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Twitter @hiscoxuk and Instagram @HiscoxInsurance. 


Inclusion & adjustments 

We’re happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the process and during your internship. Please tell us what you need when you apply. We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences—if you’re excited about the role and meet the Requirements above, we’d love to hear from you. 


Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture