Technology IM R&D Off Cycle Co-Op
About The Position
Johnson & Johnson’s JJT Co-op Program offers a technology-focused learning and professional experience at a healthcare company. This full-time co-op is expected to last six months, from March 29, 2027, through August 20, 2027. The program may serve as a feeder pool to the Technology Leadership Development Program for full-time employment after degree completion. The position may involve a range of technology assignments, including backend development using JavaScript and Node.js, testing and maintaining WebSocket and REST endpoints, running containerized applications, and collaborating with a development team. This is a hybrid role in Raritan, New Jersey.
Requirements
- Be permanently authorized to work in the United States without requiring employment visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.
- Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher across all college coursework.
- Be currently enrolled in and pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
- Be able to work full time, 40 hours per week, from approximately March 29, 2027, through August 20, 2027.
- By the start date, be considered an undergraduate sophomore or above.
- Have working knowledge of JavaScript and basic familiarity with Node.js.
- Understand asynchronous programming, including callbacks, promises, and async/await.
- Have basic error-handling and debugging skills.
- Have introductory experience or coursework in TypeScript.
- Be familiar with Git and basic source-control workflows, including branching, commits, and creating pull requests.
- Have some experience writing unit tests or coursework covering testing, such as Jest or Mocha.
- Be able to run and inspect Docker containers locally and follow instructions for running applications in containerized environments.
- Be willing to learn container and CI concepts used by the team.
- Be familiar with AI-assisted development and core AI concepts, such as agents and skills.
Nice To Haves
- A degree focus in Information Management, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering or Development, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Graphic Design, or Mathematics.
Responsibilities
- Help implement and maintain backend routes and simple controllers in JavaScript/Node.js.
- Work with a mentor to add features and fix bugs for WebSocket and REST endpoints.
- Run and test containerized applications locally and follow basic CI run instructions.
- Write and run unit tests for code changes.
- Participate in sprint ceremonies, report blockers, and collaborate with the team on tasks.
- Create or update basic documentation and design notes.
- Learn to use AI to accelerate development output.
Benefits
- Interns may be eligible for company employee benefit programs such as medical insurance, sick time, and holiday pay, subject to applicable plan terms.
- Housing stipend for those who qualify.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
