Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
TransMedics is transforming organ transplantation through the Organ Care System (OCS), a breakthrough medical technology platform. Our Software Engineering team develops and supports the digital systems that power device functionality, data management, and user interfaces within a highly regulated medical device environment.
The Software Engineering Intern will support medical device software development activities, including testing, verification, tool validation, and digital application development. This role offers hands-on experience working within a structured software development lifecycle (SDLC) in a regulated industry.
The intern will collaborate with software engineers to support Mac-based development environments and contribute to iOS-based applications using Swift.
Responsibilities
This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
Software Development Support
- Assist in development of software features and enhancements for medical device systems
- Support digital software development on Mac platforms
- Contribute to iOS development projects using Swift
- Assist with scripting and automation tasks as needed
Testing & Verification
- Support software testing and verification activities
- Assist with writing and executing test protocols
- Document test results in accordance with quality and regulatory standards
- Participate in debugging and issue tracking activities
Tool Evaluation & Validation
- Assist with evaluation and validation of software development tools
- Support configuration management and version control processes
- Contribute to documentation required for regulated software environments
Collaboration & Compliance
- Work cross-functionally with Engineering and Quality teams
- Follow structured software development and documentation processes
- Comply with all safety and regulatory requirements
What You’ll Learn
- Medical device software development lifecycle (SDLC) in a regulated environment
- Principles of software verification and validation (V&V)
- Exposure to quality systems and documentation controls
- Practical application of Swift and Mac-based development tools
- Cross-functional collaboration within engineering teams
Management Responsibilities
This position does not have direct reports.
PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES
- General office environment where there is a significant amount of time at a desk, working on computers and reviewing documents. This requires the ability to sit for extended periods. They also may need to stand for meetings or when moving around the office.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- College Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student
- Coursework in software programming or related technical disciplines
- Strong programming and scripting skills
- Experience with Mac or iOS platform-based development preferred
- Familiarity with Swift programming language a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Why This Internship Stands Out
You will gain exposure to medical device software development, contribute to real verification activities, and build experience in regulated engineering environments while strengthening your Mac and iOS development skills.
Every Organ Wasted is a Life Not Saved.
TransMedics, Inc. is a commercial-stage medical technology company transforming organ transplant therapy for patients worldwide. Our mission is to help save more patients’ lives by increasing access to viable donor organs for those who are awaiting an organ transplant. To accomplish this mission, we partner closely with transplant stakeholders worldwide and help expand their access to healthy donor organs, while delivering the highest quality technology, service, clinical care and outcomes.
Driven by a passion for improving patient care, we make the impossible possible and keep our employees at the center of everything we do. Together, we strive to enhance the quality of life for transplant recipients and their families, fostering hope and healing in the journey toward better health.
Maximize your potential at TransMedics, Inc.
www.TransMedics.com
Employee Benefit
Medical with Health Reimbursement Account through Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MA
Dental
Vision
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
401K Plan
Pet insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
TransMedics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
