Software Engineering Summer Intern

The role

You will work with experienced engineers on software, tools, and workflows. You will contribute to scoped projects, code reviews, and team planning while learning how software moves from idea to product.

What you will do

• Help design, build, test, and maintain software features and internal tools.
• Contribute to web applications and backend services.
• Work with engineers and partners to understand needs and shape solutions.
• Write clear, maintainable code and contribute to automated tests and technical documentation.
• Learn and apply engineering practices such as version control, code review, automated testing, and continuous integration.
• Participate in code reviews, team meetings, and project planning.
• Investigate bugs and help improve the reliability and usability of existing systems.
• Work with cloud-based services and infrastructure.
• Share progress, ask questions, and incorporate feedback.
• Learn to navigate and contribute to an existing codebase.

Required qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with at least one programming language through coursework, projects, or prior experience.
• Familiarity with core software development concepts such as data structures, version control, testing, and debugging.
• A willingness to learn new technologies and work in an unfamiliar codebase.
• Interest in learning how software supports real business and customer needs.
• Clear communication, curiosity, and a willingness to work collaboratively.

Nice to have

• Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, Angular, React, or another modern web framework.
• Experience with web development, APIs, GraphQL, databases, or cloud platforms.
• Exposure to AWS, serverless applications, or infrastructure-as-code tools such as AWS CDK.
• Familiarity with tools such as Git and collaborative software development workflows.
• Personal, academic, or open-source projects you can share.
• Experience working with relational databases such as MySQL or another SQL-based database.

Benefits

• Practical experience contributing to real engineering work in a production software environment.
• Guidance and feedback from experienced teammates.
• Exposure to the full development process.
• Hands-on experience with technologies including TypeScript, Angular/Ionic, GraphQL, MySQL, and AWS.
• Opportunities to build your technical skills and learn how cross-functional teams work together.
• Experience understanding and contributing to an existing codebase.

Before you apply

• ParetoHealth does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship both now or in the future.

About the company

ParetoHealth is the largest and fastest-growing benefits captive in the United States. They help small and midsize employers take control of healthcare costs through a smarter, more sustainable model.