Intern - Software Engineer - R&D
Our Company:
Medidata is leading the digital transformation of life sciences with the world's most-used platform for clinical development, commercial and real-world data. Powered by artificial intelligence and delivered by #1 ranked industry experts, the Intelligent Platform for Life Sciences helps pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device companies and academic researchers accelerate value, minimize risk and optimize outcomes. Medidata serves more than 1,000 customers and partners worldwide and empowers more than 100,000 certified users every day to create hope for millions of patients. Discover the future of life sciences: www.mdsol.com
Medidata is making a real difference in the lives of patients everywhere by accelerating critical drug and medical device development, enabling life-saving drugs and medical devices to get to market faster. Our products sit at the convergence of the Technology and Life Sciences industries, one of most exciting areas for global innovation. Nine of the top 10 best-selling drugs in 2017 were developed on the Medidata platform.
Medidata’s solutions have powered over 14,000 clinical trials giving us the largest collection of clinical trial data in the world. With this asset, we pioneer innovative, advanced applications and intelligent data analytics, bringing an unmatched level of quality and efficiency to clinical trials enabling treatments to reach waiting patients sooner.
The Program:
At Medidata, interns will have the opportunity to accelerate their careers by working closely with experienced professionals and gain valuable, hands-on, full-time work experience. By being a part of our global organization, interns will work alongside our talented and committed professionals helping them to build a strong foundation for achieving their career goals. For 12 weeks, beginning May 23, 2022, interns will gain a deep understanding of what it means to be a Medidatian. United around a single goal of empowering smarter treatments and healthier people. Medidatians work in a culture of curiosity, innovation and fun. You will be contributing to the line of business with sustainable and meaningful work.
Our Internship program also includes instructor led training, guided mentorship, exposure to senior leadership and community service. In addition to individual and specific related responsibilities, each intern will participate in our Intern Innovation Lab. Assigned to cross-functional teams, interns will work closely to develop an innovative solution to a business problem currently facing Medidata. As they work diligently to present their final solutions to a panel of top Medidata leaders, we are confident that our interns will make a significant impact on our business.
The Position:
As an intern in the R&D organization, you’ll gain valuable professional experience supporting diverse projects in developing, testing, validating and deploying software for clinical trials, and will learn about the technology business in general. Over the course of your internship, you’ll have an opportunity to join two to three different teams on a rotational basis to explore further your areas of interest and best match your skills with the business priorities. You can expect exposure to a mix of the R&D teams working on:
- the platform architecture
- quality testing
- digital trial management products
- patient-facing products
- data and analytics
- cybersecurity
You’ll be expected to contribute to the teams’ efforts with ideas, independent thinking and a readiness to roll up your sleeves and get the job done.
As a Product Quality Team Member, we’ll invite you to work on the supporting technologies that make software projects real and deliverable and round out the skills of a Software Engineer for the 2020s.
With senior mentorship, you’ll pair on projects like:
- Continuous Integration Pipelines
- Monitoring and Data Radiation
- Cloud Deployments
- Test Automation and Performance Testing
- Test Data Generation