Software Engineering Intern – Summer 2027

Medtronic


Job Location:

Fridley, MN - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 26 - 45
Posted on: 16 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 16 Oct 2026


Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life. Our 95000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72 million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose growth and impact.

A Day in the Life

Our summer internships are full-time (40 hours/week) paid positions lasting 10-11 weeks. We offer competitive compensation educational and social programming throughout the summer as well as housingassistanceand relocation support for eligible interns.

Software Engineering interns contribute to experienced teams across software development AI/data science cloud quality DevOps systems testing and firmware engineering. Examples of work in each area are listed below.

Software Engineer

  • Designs develops tests debugs and implements operating system components software tools and utilities.

  • Determinessystems software design requirements.

Software Cloud Engineer

  • Supports development and execution of the organizations cloud strategy from a technical perspective including design planning integration maintenance and support of cloud architecture.

  • Works with stakeholders to evaluate cloud systems and identifyappropriate solutions.

Software Quality Engineer

  • Developsmodifies applies andmaintainsstandards for software systems quality operating methods processes and procedures.

  • Evaluates software systems activities including requirements design development documentation integration test verification and validation.

Software Development Operations Engineer

  • Introduces andmaintainsprocesses tools and methodologies that support the software development life cycle.

  • Conductsrequirementsgathering and analysis to understand the software domain hardware and software interfaces and overall software characteristics.

Software Systems Engineer

  • Develops software and tools in support of design infrastructure and technology platforms including operating systems cloud-based tools and Internet-related tools.

  • Designs develops troubleshoots and debugs software programs for enhancements and new products.

Software Test Engineer

  • Tests the functionality and performance of software applications or systems software.

  • Develops and executes test plans and scripts designed to detect problems in software applications and systems software.

AI/Data Science Engineer

  • Develops and programs integrated software algorithms to structure analyze and leverage data in product and system applications.

  • Develops and communicates descriptive diagnostic predictive and prescriptive insights or algorithms.

Location and Work Model

Most internship positions are based at primary hubs in Minnesota California Colorado Connecticut andMassachusetts;withadditionalopportunities available in Arizona Florida Michigan Tennessee and Texas. Candidate location preferences are strongly considered during the interview and offer process; however flexibility increases the number of potential opportunities available. All interns mustresidein the U.S. for the duration of the internship.

Medtronic is working a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of its commitment to professional growth cross-functional collaboration andengineeringthe extraordinary.

Must Have:MinimumRequirements

To be considered for a Summer 2027 engineering internship your resume must clearlydemonstratehow you meet each of these basic requirements.

  • Working toward a bachelors ormasters degree inComputer Engineering Software Engineering Computer Scienceor a related engineering major withan anticipatedgraduation date of Winter 2027 Spring 2028 Winter 2028 or Spring 2029.

  • Ability toparticipatefull time40 hoursper week as part of the intern cohort fromJune 1-August 13for semester system programsorJune14-August 20for quarter system programs.

  • Applicants for Medtronics Summer Internship Program must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Medtronic does not sponsor work authorization for internship positions. Individuals on temporary visa classifications including E F1 (CPT or OPT) H1 H2 L B J or TN as well as anyone who requires employment sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible for the Program.

Nice to Have:Preferred Requirements

  • Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.

  • Flexibility in geographic location.

  • Experience with one or more programming languages or technical tools such as C C C#/.NET SQL JavaScript Java Python Swift HTML/CSS Microsoft Visual Studio Jenkins GitLab or similar tools.

  • Academicprojectinternship researchlab or work experience related to software development testing automation DevOps cloud firmware systems engineering AI data science or software quality.

  • Experience using version control debugging tools test documentation requirements gathering or software development lifecycle processes.

  • Experience creating technical documentation project summaries test reports code documentation or engineering presentations.

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship

At Medtronic we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B TN J etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

Recruitment Fraud Alert

We are aware of phishing scams targeting job seekers. Please keep the following in mind:


Apply only through official Medtronic channels. All legitimate Medtronic recruiting communications come from approved Medtronic platforms and official @ email addresses.


Medtronic will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information (such as bank account or Social Security details) during early stages of the hiring process. Any such requests are not legitimate.


If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Medtronic do not respond click links or open attachments.


If you have any questions concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication alleged to have been made by or on behalf of Medtronic please contact us immediately at .

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$26.50-$45.25

The base salary range is used nationally in the United States excluding Puerto Rico. The Medtronic Internship Program offers an hourly rate of pay that falls within the range of $26.50 to $45.25 per hour. The hourly rate offered will be determined by the position and is subject to variation based on the number of years of school completed.

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20 hours per week: Health Dental and vision insuranceHealth Savings AccountHealthcare Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance Long-term disability leaveDependent daycare spending accountTuition assistance/reimbursement andSimple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:Incentive plans 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and matchShort-term disabilityPaid time offPaid holidaysEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramNon-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums) andCapital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time as required under applicable state law and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.


If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic Inc. (Medtronic) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County you can findhere a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


Required Experience:

Intern

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