Job ID : eFdMbDN5eGFaUmZlc1FialVObTE4Zz09
We are the makers of possible
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
Database Design/Software Engineering Intern Position
Program Objective/Scope
At BD Biosciences, our purpose is to empower scientists and doctors to transform lives, one cell at a time. The summer internship program at BD Biosciences in San Diego, California, provides students hands-on exposure to BDB’s Research Reagents Development group, a leading provider of innovative tools that drive a deeper understanding of the human immune system and unlock its unique power to fight diseases like cancer, HIV, and COVID-19.
As part of a global organization, you may work within cross-functional or interdisciplinary teams while collaborating and supporting multiple internal partners and customers. The internship program will provide endless opportunities to engage with peers, senior personnel, and supervisors who will provide informal mentoring and coaching.
Throughout our summer internship, students will build an extensive professional network, learn how to work in an engineering environment, build and hone laboratory skills, and deliver business presentations showcasing their work. BD's summer internship program is a great opportunity to gain exposure to biotechnology and BD’s culture.
We are recruiting for highly driven Computer Science and Computer Engineering students with a passion for innovation, product development and working in biotechnology.
The candidate is responsible for all housing and transportation costs.
Project Areas:
Each R&D intern will be assigned an individual project to lead and drive to further develop their technical expertise in the Database Design/Software Engineering space. During your summer internship, you will have the opportunity to work in the following areas:
Support execution of technical and/or cross-functional project work as part of a scrum-based agile team
Ensure the implementation and rigor of product development processes and design control procedures
Design, develop and test software systems and subsystems
Build high-quality, clean, and scalable code by following industry best practices
Collaborate with product owners, user experience designers, and technical stakeholders to deliver software that not only meets functional and technical requirements but provides delightful customer experiences
Required qualifications:
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction as to duration.
Ability to work 40 hours per week for the duration of the 10 - 12-week summer internship period.
Database design experience (SQL experience)
Education
BS/MS/PhD student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
Experience
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Ability to understand complex workflows and develop and validate innovative solutions
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills and an aptitude for learning new technologies
Ability to deal with ambiguity, take initiative and deliver results
Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: R, Java, Javascript, Python
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior internship/co-op experience
Prior experience in databases, data structures and algorithms
In order to qualify for this position, applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time. And through the organization’s investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers
Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
#earlytalent
At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.
Salary ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and actual work location. Salary ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.
Salary Range Information
$32.10 - $53.00