Software Intern

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Software Engineering Intern to join our development team and work on a real-world Electronic Medical Records (EMR) application based in Canada. This internship is designed for recent graduates who want hands-on experience building, enhancing, and maintaining production-grade software while gaining exposure across the full technology stack.

During the 6-month program, the intern will collaborate with experienced engineers, product managers, and QA teams, gaining practical experience in healthcare software development, best practices, and modern development workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and enhancement of EMR application features
• Work across the full stack, including:
• Backend services and APIs
• Frontend user interfaces
• Database design and queries
• Assist in implementing and consuming RESTful APIs
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and workflows
• Support testing efforts and help resolve defects
• Learn and follow healthcare software standards, security, and compliance best practices

Required Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Strong fundamentals in programming concepts and data structures
• Familiarity with at least one backend language (e.g., Java, C#, Python, ColdFusion, or similar)
• Basic understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Exposure to relational databases and SQL
• Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

• Exposure to full-stack development frameworks
• Familiarity with REST APIs and JSON
• Basic understanding of EMR / healthcare systems or healthcare workflows
• Knowledge of cloud platforms, CI/CD, or containerization is a plus
• Interest in healthcare technology and compliant software development

What the Intern Will Gain

• Hands-on experience working on a production EMR system
• End-to-end exposure to full-stack software development
• Mentorship from experienced software engineers
• Understanding of healthcare software standards and real-world application design
• Opportunity to build a strong portfolio with meaningful, impactful work

Internship Completion

Successful interns may be considered for full-time opportunities based on performance and business needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Internship
Contract length: 6 months

Work Location: Remote