Summer 2026 - Full Stack Software Developer Intern (Health and Life Science)

SAS • Cary HQ, NC

21h • $15 - $31 • Hybrid

About The Position

Nice to meet you! We’re the leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence – and questions into answers. If you’re looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career with flexibility and a world-class employee experience, you’ll find it here. We’re recognized around the world for our inclusive, meaningful culture and innovative technologies by organizations like Fast Company, Forbes, Newsweek, and more. What you’ll do Looking for that internship? The game-changing one that’ll help you learn, grow, and chart your path forward? You’ll find it at SAS. Our interns aren’t coffee runners – they do real, meaningful work. Our award-winning internship program is focused on development, culture, and community . We’ll help you grow professionally, find (or further) your passion, and make memorable connections that last beyond the summer. The SAS Health and Life Science ( HLS R&D ) Team is responsible for developing cutting-edge Health and Life Sciences analytics products and is recognized as a leader in the industry. Our work spans the full spectrum of product development—including data ingestion pipelines, intuitive user interfaces, advanced analytics dashboards, machine learning models, and generative AI capabilities. Our solutions support all major Health and Life Sciences data models and are making a meaningful impact on clinical research, operational efficiency, and—most importantly—patient outcomes."

Requirements

• Degree Type: Bachelor
• Targeted majors: Computer Science OR Artificial Intelligence
• You’re a college student enrolled in an accredited program, not graduating prior to December 202 6 .
• Full Stack Development, Generative AI – RAG, and Machine Learning skills
• Python , React, Docker, Java, SQL, PLSQL, Agentic AI Development using Azure/Google agentic development frameworks.
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic, and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.
• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Leadership abilities.
• Your past experiences demonstrate you’ll take initiative and go above and beyond the call of duty.
• You’re interested in the future of Analytics and embrace technology.

Nice To Haves

• GO, Java, React, Python, "Demonstrates strong communication, excels in collaborating across multiple teams, and consistently shows a proactive, go-getter mindset.

Responsibilities

• Developing Generative AI applications using Python, Docker, Kubernetes, and Agentic AI frameworks.
• Building full-stack solutions, including React-based user interfaces and backend APIs developed in Golang or Java.
• Writing complex SQL and working closely with cross-functional SAS teams to deliver multi-team, enterprise-scale projects.
• Continuously learning and adopting the latest technological advancements, and applying those insights to enhance day-to-day development work.

Benefits

• Work with (and learn from) the best. As a SAS intern, you’ll get face time with our top executives!
• Free SAS programming training and certification.
• At SAS, flexible work is the norm. Want to work remotely? That’s cool. Prefer a hybrid mix of sweatpants and in-person collaboration? That’s great, too.
• We work hard, but we like to play hard, too. Enjoy hackathons, social events and other opportunities to connect + engage.
• Your well-being matters, and that’s why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you stay healthy and productive.
• This includes an on-site and remote Work/Life Center staffed by master’s level social workers and an Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees