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Summer Intern - R&D, Software Engineering (Hybrid)

BD
San Diego, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Feb 2025

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Job Description Summary

Responsible for providing software design, implementation, and testing of embedded software used in healthcare institutions to program, monitor and report intravenous infusion therapies.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Job Summary

Responsible for providing software design, implementation, and testing of embedded software used in healthcare institutions to program, monitor and report intravenous infusion therapies. 

Key duties and responsibilities 

  • Perform software design based on characteristics of the existing software base, consultation with other engineering staff, and system functional requirements  

  • Perform software implementation, following coding guidelines and taking into account system characteristics to produce optimal performance, reliability, and maintainability 

  • Conduct software evaluation and testing of own software, software from other engineering staff, and third-party software 

  • Provide a test plan for use by other engineering staff, quality assurance and support departments in validating a new implementation 

  • Assist the engineering staff in clarifying requests for software changes and understand reported problems 

Qualifications

Required:

  • Rising junior or senior or graduate student pursuing a degree in Science or Engineering. For example: Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering. 

  • Good interpersonal communication and reporting skills

  • Programming skills

  • Object Oriented design skills. 

  • Knowledge of one or more of the Operating Systems and concepts, such as QNX, Linux, etc. 

  • In order to qualify for this position, applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time. 

Preferred:

  • Experience with C++, C, C# and Python. 

  • Knowledge in Real Time Control and inter-processor communication. 

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers 

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