Software Engineering Intern

STERIS • Cooper City, FL

11d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary The Software Engineering Co-op will assist with various software development projects within a product development environment. You will work on existing applications and systems to implement enhancements, fix issues, and support new feature development while collaborating with technical, quality, and cross-functional teams. This role requires professionalism, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to ensure timely completion of projects. Dates: Summer 2026 (May - August) - potential to start earlier during winter break Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida Work Environment: Onsite

Requirements

• Student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Sophomore year requirements must be completed by co-op start date.
• Basic experience in programming languages (C, C++, Python).
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git or equivalent).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Understanding of software development principles and object-oriented programming.
• Ability to work with algorithms, data structures, and basic software design patterns.

Nice To Haves

• Previous coursework or experience in embedded systems, embedded Linux, or camera systems.
• OpenCV, CUDA

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software applications using languages such as C, C++, or Python.
• Assist in designing, coding, testing, and debugging software components for medical devices, tools, and fixtures.
• Collaborate with engineers to integrate software with hardware components and ensure system functionality.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving software quality and maintainability.
• Create and update technical documentation, including design specifications and user guides.
• Support verification and validation activities, including unit testing and integration testing.

Benefits

• STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio.
• Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits
• STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

What This Job Offers

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