About the role#
As a Software Test Engineer Intern, you will join a product quality team focused on the electrophysiology domain. You will work alongside developers to test software components such as user interfaces, algorithms, and data handling systems. This role involves both manual testing and the development of automated scripts. You will interact with electronic equipment in a lab setting to support the development of medical technology.
What you'll do#
- Perform engineering work to support product quality.
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team.
- Design, develop, and execute test cases to validate system functionality.
- Verify that business and user requirements are met.
- Manually execute tests and run automated test scripts.
- Ensure all testing follows written procedures.
- Document test results and prepare reports.
- Record and track software defects using a bug-tracking system.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor's or graduate degree in computer science, biomedical engineering, or physics.
- Expected graduation date in fall/winter 2027 or spring 2028.
- Availability for the full program duration: May 17th to August 6th OR May 24th to August 13th, 2027.
- Proficiency in Python or MATLAB.
- Working knowledge of C++.
- Prior software testing experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to learn complex software and adapt to new technologies.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: 309 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham, MA.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (requires being in the office at least three to four days per week).
- Transportation: Reliable transportation to the office is required.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Safety: This is a safety-sensitive position subject to prohibited substance testing.
About Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific manufactures medical devices and technologies for patients globally. The company develops tools for diagnosing and treating conditions in areas such as cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological health. It operates as a public company with over 54,000 employees. The headquarters is located in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
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