Software Engineering Intern
STERIS
Plymouth, MNFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
- Must know
- PythonC++CEmbedded systemsC#
- Work
- On-site in Plymouth · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Python64%C++44%Embedded systems23%C12%of 149 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
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.
- Dates: Summer 2027 (May-August)
- Location: Plymouth, MN
- Work Environment: Onsite
- Hours: Full-time for the duration of your internship
Key Responsibilities
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 development and production of sterilizers and connected devices used in healthcare and life sciences industries.
- 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.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- 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.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications
- Coursework appropriate for academic standing (minimum of a 3.5 GPA desired).
- Understanding of SOLID principles and hardware kernel drivers is desirable.