R&D Intern - Software (Andover, MA)

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

The R&D intern program will consist of a robust induction plan followed by a 3-month internship across various facets of our Research & Development organization within the Sports Medicine Franchise at S+N.

The position will be based in Andover, Massachusetts.

What will you be doing?

• Work closely with the team of software engineers to create automated tests for various layers of cloud applications.
• Conducting performance and functional tests.
• Creating technical documentation related to tests.
• Present project conclusion to senior leadership.
• Design and develop a proof-of-concept software for Cloud applications.

What will you need to be successful?

• Education :
• Enrolled in an undergraduate Engineering program in Computer Engineering or Computer Science field at an accredited university.
• Major GPA of 3.50 or above preferred
• At least Junior and have taken Basic Electrical Engineering and / or programming courses.
• Experience :
• Previous applicable internship, part-time or apprenticeship experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Design experience with software engineering concepts. School projects in Cloud / Web development and automation testing are preferable.
• Ability to write tests in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java)
• Experience in Java, HTML5, TypeScript, JavaScript, CI / CD tool, and test automation is preferable.
• Basic understanding and experience with testing or software designs.
• Basic knowledge of software engineering concepts.
• Self-motivated and results-oriented
• High learning agility
• Understanding of Agile methodologies
• Strong written and verbal communication and technical writing skills
• Analytical approach to problem solving.
• Experience in the medical device field or other regulated field is preferable.

You. Unlimited

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