Software Engineering Intern – Summer 2026
MedtronicAbout the role
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
Careers That Change Lives
The possibilities at the intersection of medicine and technology are endless, which means endless opportunities to make your mark on the world. Our interns do real work within experienced engineering teams to improve lives of millions. Engineering roles in the Software engineering group can include Software, AI/Data Science, Software Cloud, Software Quality, Software Development Operations, Software Systems, Software Test, and Firmware engineers. Examples of work in each of these areas are listed below.
Software Engineer
Designs, develops, tests, debugs and implements operating systems components, software tools and utilities.
Determines systems software design requirements.
Software Cloud Engineer
Supports development and execution of the organization’s cloud strategy from a technical perspective, including design, planning, integration, maintenance and support of cloud architecture.
Works with stakeholders across the organization to evaluate cloud systems and identify appropriate solutions.
Software Quality Engineer
Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains standards for software systems quality operating methods, processes, and procedures.
Conducts evaluation of software systems activities including requirements, design, development, documentation, integration, test, verification and validation.
Software Development Operations Engineer
Introduces and maintains processes, tools, and methodologies to balance needs throughout the software development life cycle.
Conducting requirements gathering and analysis to understand the domain of the software problem and/or functionality, the interfaces between hardware and software, and the overall software characteristics.
Software Systems Engineer
Develops software and tools in support of design, infrastructure, and technology platforms, including operating systems, cloud-based and Internet-related tools.
Designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for enhancements and maximize new products.
Software Test Engineer
Tests the functionality and performance of software applications or systems software.
Develops and executes test plans and scripts designed to detect problems in software applications and systems software.
AI/Data Science Engineer
In new product design roles: develops and programs integrated software algorithms to structure, analyze and leverage data in product and systems applications in both structured and unstructured environments.
Develops and communicates descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive insights/algorithm
Our summer internships are full-time (40 hours/week), paid positi
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