Intern Software Engineering - Summer 2025
Mentor, OH, US, 44060
At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
Position Summary
The intern will gain experience in software development and support the Infection Prevention Technologies (IPT) Software Engineering Team in new product development and sustaining existing products, working under the guidance of STERIS software engineers. The intern will work on software projects involving leading-edge technologies that support the production of sterilizers and connected devices used in healthcare and life sciences industries. The intern will gain experience with the software development life cycle process to develop quality software for medical devices.
Key Internship Info:
- Dates: Summer 2025 (May-August)
- Location: Mentor, OH
- Work environment: Onsite
What You'll do as an Intern, Software Engineering
- Design, implement, and debug software components according to corporate standards and procedures
- Program and debug Python/Java/C/C++ embedded RTOS based application and PC applications
- Tasks may include software component development and verification, technology assessment, debugging software defects, and automation of engineering and factory tests to support product the development and production of sterilizers and connected devices used in healthcare and life sciences industries
- Specific task assigned will be based on the aptitude/competency and specific coursework of the hired individual
- Write and execute unit, software, system, integration, and stress tests
- Update software documentation as needed
- Research and evaluate new software and hardware technologies for potential integration into products
- Work as a collaborative team member in engineering projects
- Design machine learning algorithms
The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed
Required:
- Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in computer science, software development, computer engineering, or other relevant major. Successful completion of sophomore level coursework or above by May 2025.
- Languages: Coursework or professional experience with one or more of Python, C, C++, C#, .NET, Java
- Experience developing ML models using common frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras)
Preferred:
- Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs)
- A strong understanding of AI technologies and applications
- Basic software design, machine learning, and algorithm knowledge
- Exposure to operating systems and communication protocols
- Understanding of XML is desirable
- Experience with Python, LabView, or MATLAB is desirable
- 3.5 GPA or higher is desirable
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.
STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location’s HR Office during normal business hours.
Mentor, OH, US, 44060
Nearest Major Market: Cleveland
Nearest Secondary Market: Akron
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