Software Intern (Embedded Software)

March 16, 2026
$34 / hour

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Job Description

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Job Title: Software Intern (Embedded Software)

Job Description Summary

Responsible for providing software design, implementation, and testing of embedded software used in healthcare institutions to program, monitor, and report intravenous infusion therapies.

BD: The Makers of Possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow, and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Responsibilities

  • Perform software design based on characteristics of the existing software base, consultation with other engineering staff, and system functional requirements.
  • Perform software implementation, following coding guidelines and taking into account system characteristics to produce optimal performance, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Conduct software evaluation and testing of own software, software from other engineering staff, and third-party software.
  • Provide a test plan for use by other engineering staff, quality assurance, and support departments in validating a new implementation.
  • Assist the engineering staff in clarifying requests for software changes and understanding reported problems.

Required Qualifications

  • Rising junior or senior or graduate student pursuing a degree in Science or Engineering such as Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with C++, C, C#, and Python.

Skills And Knowledge

  • Knowledge in Real-Time Control and inter-processor communication.
  • Good interpersonal communication and reporting skills.
  • Programming skills.
  • Object-Oriented design skills.
  • Knowledge of one or more of the Operating Systems and concepts, such as QNX, Linux, etc.

Workplace Arrangement

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Primary Work Location

USA CA – San Diego TC Bldg C&D

Additional Locations

Not specified in the provided text.

Work Shift

Not specified in the provided text.

Compensation and Benefits

At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You (https://jobs.bd.com/en/our-commitment-to-you).

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

Salary Range Information

$25.00 – $34.00 USD Hourly

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

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