Software Engineering Intern

Garner Health•New York City, NY

64d•Onsite

About The Position

Garner is on a mission to transform the U.S. healthcare system by partnering with employers to redesign how healthcare works. We apply proprietary clinical metrics to a large patient dataset to identify the best-performing doctors and use incentives to steer members to high-quality care, resulting in better health outcomes and lower costs. In five years, Garner has helped millions access better care and saved $1 billion in healthcare costs. The company has recently raised Series E funding and has doubled in size for five consecutive years. This role offers the opportunity to solve a problem that impacts every person in the country by reimagining healthcare in the U.S. and leveraging AI to scale impact. We are seeking exceptional Software Engineering Interns for a 10-week summer program in New York City. As a core member of the engineering team, interns will build and launch features that directly impact members, helping them find top doctors and manage medical claims. Interns will work with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and product managers in a fast-paced, agile environment, gaining hands-on experience building systems that support the company's mission. Select interns may be offered full-time roles upon successful completion of the program.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related STEM field (expected graduation Fall 2027–Spring 2028)
Solid CS fundamentals with exposure to front-end (JavaScript, React) or back-end (Python, Node.js) technologies
Familiarity with databases or cloud platforms (AWS, Docker) is a plus
Exposure to or interest in building with AI coding agents (we use Claude Code) is a plus
Strong problem-solver who enjoys breaking down challenges and finding elegant solutions
Self-starter who takes ownership of their work and is motivated by real-world impact
Clear communicator who can discuss technical ideas with both technical and non-technical audiences, and takes feedback well
Excited by fast-paced environments and eager to stretch their skills
A desire to do work that matters and to be held to a high standard
Energized by a mission with measurable outcomes
Engage with AI tools as part of how you do your best work
Hold yourself accountable to outcomes that matter beyond your team’s metrics

Responsibilities

Use AI to build, optimize, and maintain software systems
Collaborate across disciplines to understand our domain and iterate on projects
Participate in code reviews, sharing insights and learning from others
Engage in problem-solving sessions with senior engineers and team leads
Deliver a capstone project presentation to engineering leaders and business stakeholders