Calling all students and prospective developers! Skip the traditional interview process and show us your skills with code, not brainteasers.
Download sample claim data to get started building in Django.
Build your solution using these specific technologies to demonstrate your fullstack capabilities
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Lightweight relational database for data persistence
Standard web markup with dynamic enhancements
Lightweight JavaScript framework for interactivity
Build a lightweight web application that mimics how we analyze insurance claims at ERISA Recovery
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Potential underpayment detected - review recommended.
↑ These example components show both list and detail views your Django app should include. You do not need to match their exact design.
Write a process to load provided CSV/JSON claim records into your database on first run or via management command
Display all claims with ID, patient name, billed amount, paid amount, status, and insurer name
Show claim-specific information (CPT codes, denial reasons, notes) without full page reload
Allow users to flag claims for review and add custom notes stored in your database
Implement search functionality for claim status or insurer name
Stats like total flagged claims, average underpayment
Support for data overwrite or append logic
Simple login system with user-specific annotations
Everything you need to know about the technical requirements and data structure
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We provide mock claim records with the following structure
Main table view data (provided by us)
Detailed view data (provided by us)
Data that users create through your application
Important: We provide the claim data and details. Your application should allow users to add their own flags, notes, and annotations to help with claim analysis and review workflows.
From submission to internship - here's your complete journey through the ERISA Dev Challenge
Deadline: September 14, 2025Build and submit your Django application
Our team evaluates all submissions
Top 3 projects receive cash prizes & certificates
Up to 10 top submitters invited to visit our office for final interviews
All top 3 winners receive official certificates perfect for your resume and LinkedIn profile!
Our comprehensive internship program is valued at over $25,000 including salary, benefits, training, and perks - plus the invaluable experience and mentorship!
Got questions? We've got answers. Still need help? Reach out to us directly.
No! We don't require any specific degree. We care about your ability to code and solve problems, not your educational background.
SQLite is perfect for this challenge - it's lightweight, requires no setup, and comes built-in with Python. This lets you focus on building features rather than database configuration.
Absolutely! This challenge is designed for junior developers and students. We're looking for your ability to learn and implement solutions. Use Django's excellent documentation and tutorials to get started.
After the August 31 deadline, our team spends one week reviewing all submissions. On September 8, we announce the top 3 winners who receive cash prizes and certificates. Winners are then invited for office tours and interviews September 9-13.
Our 3-month internship offers $30/hour, PTO, 1-on-1 mentorship, paid certifications, gym membership, free lunch, and potential for full-time employment. The total package is valued at over $25,000!
We'll look at code quality, functionality, documentation, and how well you meet the requirements. Bonus features are nice but not required for consideration.
Don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help you succeed in this challenge.