Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

RippleMatch Inc.; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Excellent retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Job summary

Abbott is seeking college students for its Information Technology (IT) Intern Program. This 12-week summer assignment gives interns exposure to IT areas with alignment to interests and development needs.

Opportunities may be located at Abbott’s Corporate Headquarters in Abbott Park, IL or other domestic US sites. Candidates must be pursuing an IT-related degree (Bachelors in IT or Master's), be returning to school after the internship, and have at least a 3.0 GPA with permanent US work

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelors (Sophomore or Junior Status) or Master's degree in an IT related discipline or formal focus area
• Candidates must be returning to school following the internship assignment
• Minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA
• Have permanent unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S
• Must be willing to relocate during the assignment period

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related discipline

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Information Technology (IT) Internship

Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.

• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity
The Information Technology (IT) Intern Program is looking for college students who possess the ability to be future leaders in IT. Abbott’s IT Intern Program engagement is a summer twelve-week assignment.

IT Interns will be aligned to summer assignments that are in key areas of IT. Assignment matching takes the IT Intern’s interests, talents and development needs into consideration to support the best fit.

IT Internship assignments may be located at Abbott’s Corporate Headquarters in Abbott Park, Illinois (40 miles North of Chicago), or one of Abbott’s many domestic locations in the United States.

This program is designed to recruit people who will work for Abbott following their graduation. Candidates must have work authorization on a long-term basis that will allow them to work for Abbott without sponsorship after they've completed their education.

Required Qualifications:

• Must be interested in pursuing a career in the IT field

• Pursuing Bachelors (Sophomore or Junior Status) or Master's degree in an IT related discipline or formal focus area

• Candidates must be returning to school following the internship assignment

• Minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA

• Have permanent unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S

• Must be willing to relocate during the assignment period

Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate's coursework should include a variety of IT-related classes. This includes coursework in one or more of the following:

• Programming, Software Development

• SDLC including DevOps, Agile, Iterative and Incrementation Concepts

• Internet of Things

• System, Network Administration

• Cloud Development

• Math, Statistics

• Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence

• Cybersecurity, Security

• Device Protection

• Digital

• User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Customer Experience (CX)

• Project Management

• Business Domains

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Analysis, creative problem-solving, decision-making and strategic thinking abilities

• Competency in Integrity, Adaptability, Initiative, Innovation and Teamwork

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Solid planning and organizational skills

• Extracurricular activities that demonstrate IT related and/or leadership capabilities (in or outside of school)

#earlycareers

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: https://abbottbenefits.com/

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at abbott.com, on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers.