About the role#
This co-op position offers exposure to software development processes within a medical device environment. You will work within an agile product team to support the development of operating systems, product images, and Internet of Things (IoT) platforms for medical device connectivity. This role provides experience with diverse technologies and business challenges in a collaborative research and development setting.
What you'll do#
- Design, build, secure, and support IoT platforms and customer solutions.
- Conduct functional and non-functional testing activities.
- Validate procedures and process changes.
- Document application design, code, and verification results.
- Research software updates and third-party technologies for medical device integration.
- Collaborate with software engineers on medical device programs.
- Analyze technical situations, identify problems, and implement solutions.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for the Software Assurance Center of Excellence.
- Support the operating systems team with project requirements and product image creation.
- Communicate with cross-functional teams across multiple geographies.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as C++, Qt/QML, C#.NET, Python, JavaScript, Node.js, Angular, or PowerShell.
- Experience with SQL databases and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Knowledge of GitHub, JFrog, and Windows or Linux operating systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and document processes clearly.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Indianola, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site and hybrid.
- Status: Paid, full-time position.
About Bayer
Bayer is a global enterprise focused on healthcare and nutrition. The company operates in the life sciences sector with specialties in pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and crop science. It maintains a large workforce of over 95,000 employees across international locations. Headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany, the organization develops products intended to address health and food security needs.
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