Embedded Software Engineer Intern | Summer 2025

IDEXX Laboratories • Westbrook, ME

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About The Position

The Embedded Software Engineer Intern position at IDEXX offers a unique opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in the R&D Instrument Software Organization. Interns will participate in the software development lifecycle, contributing to innovative product development aimed at enhancing veterinary health care. This role emphasizes collaboration within a fast-paced, Agile environment, allowing interns to work on complex engineering problems and improve the quality of life for pets through advanced diagnostic testing.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Completed at least one year of college in a technical major related to software engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or electrical engineering.
• Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using one or more software languages such as Python, C, C++, Go, JavaScript, and shell scripting.
• Basic familiarity with Linux shell commands.
• Familiarity with relational or non-relational database technologies.
• Experience with data formats and structures (CSV, XLS, JSON).
• Some exposure to cyber-security techniques and topics.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the software development lifecycle of a product.
• Work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Contribute to engineering solutions for IDEXX's veterinary products.
• Gain exposure to low-level embedded software development, security, application development, and DevOps.
• Utilize various development tools, languages, and data architectures.

Benefits

• Competitive wages for interns.
• Supportive and inclusive work culture that promotes innovation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees