Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

## Position Summary

The Software Engineering Intern will gain experience in software development and support the Software Engineering Team in new product development and sustaining existing products, working under the guidance of STERIS software engineers. The intern will work on software projects involving leading-edge technologies that support the production of sterilizers and connected devices used in healthcare and life sciences industries. The intern will gain experience with the software development life cycle process to develop quality software for medical devices.

Key Program Info:

- Dates: Summer 2027 (May-August)
- Location: Plymouth, MN
- Work Environment: Onsite
- Hours: Full-time for the duration of your internship

## What You'll Do as a Software Engineering Intern

- Design, implement, and debug software components according to corporate standards and procedures
- Program and debug Python/C/C++ embedded RTOS based application and PC applications
- Tasks may include software component development and verification, technology assessment, debugging software defects, and automation of engineering and factory tests to support product the development and production of sterilizers and connected devices used in healthcare and life sciences industries.
- Specific task assigned will be based on the aptitude/competency and specific coursework of the hired individual.
- Write and execute unit, software, system, integration, and stress tests
- Update software documentation as needed
- Research and evaluate new software and hardware technologies for potential integration into products
- Work as a collaborative team member in engineering projects

## The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

Required:

- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program studying Computer Engineering, Software Engineering/Development, or Computer Science.
- Successful completion of Sophomore level coursework or above by May 2027 - Junior level coursework is preferred.
- Coursework or professional experience with one or more of Python, C, C++, C# .NET
- Basic software design and algorithm knowledge
- Exposure to operating systems and communication protocols

Preferred:

- Coursework appropriate for academic standing (minimum of a 3.5 GPA desired)
- Understanding of SOLID principle and hardware kernel drivers is desirable

Other:

- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills

Pay range for this opportunity is $22.00-26.00 per hour.

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed.  Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio.  Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits

Open until position is filled.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit www.steris.com .

If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

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