About the role#
Waystar is looking for an Application Engineering Intern for the Summer 2027 program. This role is for students who enjoy software development, problem-solving, and building tools. You will work with experienced engineers to gain hands-on experience with engineering practices and agile workflows.
What you'll do#
- Support the development of applications.
- Assist with testing and optimization tasks.
- Contribute to real projects that support company goals.
- Participate in code reviews and cross-functional collaboration.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
- A tech-savvy approach to your work.
- A solution-oriented mindset.
- Interest in software development and building tools.
Location & details#
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 (12-week program).
- Employment type: Part-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Sponsorship: We do not provide sponsorship for this role.
About Waystar
Waystar develops software to simplify healthcare payments for providers. The company serves 30,000 clients, including many large hospital systems. Its platform processes over 5 billion transactions each year. Waystar is based in Louisville, Kentucky, and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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