• Job Description

  Req#: 4345

  Overview

  Tactile Medical is offering internship opportunities for students who are seeking to accelerate their professional experience and career trajectory. Join a driven organization that is a compassionate leader in helping people living with chronic illnesses live better lives with at home therapy devices.

  In this 11-week internship program, our interns will start out in our corporate headquarters campus in Minneapolis, MN for the first three days to learn from leaders across the entire organization. Our leaders will walk through how each of Tactile's collaborative teams identify patients, provide them with care, and ensure their lives are improved. We will provide an exclusively transparent view on how we at Tactile embrace change by proactively innovating our products, processes, and challenge each other.

  After the first three days on campus, each intern is paired with a mentor and team to dive into everyone’s specialized internship focus. Our interns will be given an authentic experience by working through real professional scenarios and contributing to meaningful projects. On the final day, our interns will return to campus to present their accomplishments and celebrate on how they made a direct impact on helping people live a better quality of life.

  Responsibilities

  • Develop, debug, and test software in support of the Digital Solutions team
  • Assist with developing, implementing systems software including API, Android, iOS, .net and React applications
  • Create proof of concept code to evaluate ideas, explore new technologies
  • Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and test of mobile, web and IoT applications
  • Assist in technical POCs to create innovative technical solutions
  • Create, manage, and maintain documentation

    Program Details

    • 11-week program, first three days and the last day at our Minneapolis corporate office
    • Full time during normal business hours (40 hours a week, Monday through Friday)
    • Tours of different sites and departments (Manufacturing, Sales, Clinical, and others)
    • One on one mentorship provided for each intern
    • Social and community outreach events
    • Team building and career development activities
    • Gain industry knowledge from a leading medical device company
    • Live our corporate values to help improve peoples' lives
    • Networking with our interns and professionals from a variety of departments
    • Learn from a personal internship to gain applicable professional skills and experience
    • Present internship accomplishments on final day of internship program
    • Competitive hourly pay rate
    • Eligible for contribution towards academic credits

  Regardless of type of internship the work will require to

  • Work independently and collaboratively with a mentor and/or team
  • Organize and manage assigned tasks in a timely manner
  • Problem solve and critically think through obstacles
  • Apply new knowledge and data to accurately complete assignments
  • Embrace working toward the end goal of helping others live a better quality of life

  Qualifications

  Education & Experience :

  Required

  • Enrollment in an accredited bachelor's degree program as a rising Sophomore, Junior, or Senior
  • Enrolled in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar related degree
  • Proficient with code development in a modern functional or object oriented programming language such as C#, Java, Javascript, Python, SQL, etc.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

  Preferred

  • Familiar with Agile and Scrum software development processes
  • Work collaboratively and efficiently on a fast-paced international team in a virtual environment
  • Strong academic track record (GPA of 3.0 or above)
  • Relevant work or internship experience in a professional setting (e.g., internships, externships, co-ops, summer positions, school jobs, and others)
  • Relevant course work or research experience relating to internship
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and others)

  Competencies

  • Curious and Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • Driven to Understand
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Focus
  • Detailed and Accurate
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Integrity
  • Adaptability
  • Listening
  • Teamwork
  • Peer Relationships
  • Priority Setting

• About the company

  We are dedicated to improving the lives of people with lymphedema and chronic venous insufficiency through the use of our at-home treatments.

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