Co-Op, Software Engineering

Hologic

Posted about 23 hours ago

Internship

Marlborough, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will collaborate with the R&D team on software design, implementation, and testing for medical devices. Responsibilities include writing clean code, participating in code reviews, and contributing to automated testing and project documentation.

Qualifications

You are a rising junior or senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in software engineering, with at least one semester remaining after the co-op term. You possess knowledge of programming languages like C/C++, Java, and Python, and have experience with embedded development. You are also expected to have experience with MS Office applications and strong communication skills.

Must Have Skills for ATS

C/C++

Java

Python

embedded development

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job Description

As a Hologic Co-op, you are not just taking a job; you are taking your place on a global team of motivated, creative, and amazing people!  The co-op experience gives you the opportunity to shine and share your knowledge, energy, and passion on meaningful projects that impact people all over the world. In addition to a project that will provide maximum experience and exposure in your desired field, the Hologic College Relations team provides opportunities to learn more about the company, network with leadership, and develop the skills needed to succeed in a global organization. 

The R&D Engineering team is part of the Surgical Research and Development at Hologic. This team is responsible for the research and development of our current Fluent, NovaSure and Assessa products as well as future product development in the area of women's health. The student selected for this role will help with software development tasks and testing associated with the existing devices and future products. The chosen candidate will learn the process of Medical Device design, development, testing, and the importance of documentation.

Position Overview:

As a Software Engineering Co-op, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, participate in real-world projects, and gain hands-on experience in software development. This is an excellent opportunity for a student who is eager to apply their academic knowledge to practical challenges and develop their skills in a professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the development team on software design and implementation.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code 
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
  • Assist in testing, debugging and troubleshooting software issues.
  • Contribute to the development of automated tests to ensure code quality.
  • Work on documentation and contribute to project planning sessions.

We're looking for bright, inquisitive problem solvers who strive to make a difference. Key qualifications include the following:

  • Able to work full-time (40 hours per week) over the co-op term (Fall: July – December)
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program and have at least one semester remaining to complete after the internship
  • Rising Junior or Rising Senior 
  • Majoring in software engineering preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience or exposure to working with MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Java and Python.
  • Have experience with embedded development.
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Be a self-starter and resourceful problem-solver with the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Ability to work onsite at our Marlborough, MA campus. Intern housing, relocation, and housing stipends are not provided

The hourly pay range for this role is $26 - $28 per hour. Compensation is determined by class standing and operational function.

Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.

Hologic

We’re an innovative medical technology company whose purpose is to enable healthier lives everywhere, every day. While we discover and develop groundbreaking products and services that benefit everyone, we are especially passionate about those that advance women’s health and well-being. This allows us to be a company that prospers, grows and empowers women to experience healthier lives. None of this would be possible without the talent, skills and aspirations of our employees. Their expertise and dedication to developing and sharing more robust, science-based certainty drives our increasingly global presence, as well as a pipeline that responds to the unmet health and wellness needs of women, families and communities. What powers our growth across Breast & Skeletal Health, Diagnostic Solutions, and GYN Surgical Solutions is also what differentiates us: the exceptional and clinically proven ability of our products to detect, diagnose and treat illnesses and other health conditions earlier and better. This clinical superiority creates high expectations, which we fulfill by always challenging ourselves to improve health through better technology, education and market access. Our goal is to minimize doubt and maximize the confidence our customers and their patients have in their decisions and diagnoses. We work toward this goal every day, always aware that in an increasingly complex and competitive global environment, we must continually earn the trust of our customers and their patients. By focusing on women’s health while still delivering health benefits to everyone, we are setting a new standard of excellence that is strengthened by purpose, driven by passion and brought to life by our promise of more certain early detection and better health outcomes. To view our community guidelines, visit: www.hologic.com/social-media

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