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Intern, Software Engineer

DrFirst, Inc. is a leader in healthcare technology solutions that optimize medication management and enhance patient outcomes through innovative software and services.

DrFirst

Employee count: 201-500

United States only

About DrFirst

Here is a remarkable chance for you to join a thriving Healthcare IT company with established products, prestigious clients, substantial revenue, blue chip institutional investors, and continuous growth. At DrFirst, you will collaborate with brilliant minds, tackling unique healthcare challenges on an unprecedented scale. Our culture is entrepreneurial, collaborative, and fast-paced—ideal for those who seek personal and professional growth while working alongside intelligent colleagues. If you're enthusiastic about pushing your limits, unlocking your potential, and thriving in a dynamic team, we're eager to connect with you!

Position Overview

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic college intern with a strong foundation in computer science and hands-on experience in Java programming. This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience working alongside experienced developers on meaningful projects.

This is a full-time position that will span over the course of 10 weeks. The program will start Monday, June 2nd, 2024 and end Friday, August 8th.

What You'll Gain:

  • Hands-on experience with real projects in a professional environment.
  • Mentorship from experienced software engineers.
  • Opportunity to improve technical and soft skills.
  • Potential for full-time opportunities after graduation.

What you will work on

  • Assist in the design, development, and testing of Java-based applications.
  • Collaborate with team members in agile development environments.
  • Help with documentation and user guides for internal tools or applications.
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code under the guidance of senior developers.
  • Debug and resolve software defects and issues.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute ideas for continuous improvement.
  • Research and implement solutions to technical challenges.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with Java and object-oriented programming concepts.
  • Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and basic software development principles.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn new technologies.
  • Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Preferred (Not Required):

  • Knowledge of additional programming languages like Python, JavaScript, or SQL.
  • Exposure to Java frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot).
  • Experience with basic web development (HTML/CSS/JS).
  • Previous internship or personal projects related to software development.

Physical Requirements

100% Remote.

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About DrFirst

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Since its founding in 2000, DrFirst has been at the forefront of healthcare technology, offering innovative solutions that connect every aspect of the healthcare universe. At DrFirst, we aim to enhance the healthcare experience for patients and healthcare professionals alike. Our technologies help streamline medication management by improving the workflows surrounding prescribing, patient engagement, and medication adherence. Powered by the nation’s largest medication management network, we provide services that ensure patients have real-time access to their medication information and can better manage their treatment plans.

Recognizing that the complexity of medication management leaves healthcare organizations vulnerable to inefficiencies, DrFirst has developed a range of tools that eliminate silos of information and facilitate better communication among all parties involved in patient care, including hospitals, pharmacies, EHRs, and payers. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has been recognized through numerous awards and accolades over the past 25 years. DrFirst continues to innovate, adapting to the ever-changing healthcare landscape while focusing on patient outcomes. We proudly serve over 420,000 prescribers and 71,000 pharmacies across the U.S. and Canada, further solidifying our role as a guardian of the Healthiverse®, dedicated to improving health through intelligent medication management.

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