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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows an onsite work model, requiring employees to be in our local office at least five days per week.
Relocation and housing assistance is not available for this position.
Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.
We will consider qualified applicants of all ages who are starting (or restarting) their careers.
About the role:
Our R&D engineers are tasked with designing and developing implant products for the Active Implantable Systems (AIS) group. This includes technologies that monitor, support diagnosis and treat irregular heart rhythms, heart failure, and sudden cardiac arrest. AIS provides devices and therapies for a patient’s entire continuum of care, from diagnostic to treatment. This division strives to innovate and create a paradigm shift that can solve unmet clinical needs and change what is possible for patients.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop tools and software solutions that support implantable cardiac device development
• Contribute to embedded firmware design and implementation for Active Implantable Systems (AIS) technologies
• Develop and maintain software using C++, C#, and Python to support diagnostics, monitoring, and treatment workflows
• Take initiative in identifying and solving technical challenges related to device functionality, data flow, and system integration
• Support innovation efforts that advance AIS therapies across the continuum of care
• Ensure engineering solutions align with clinical needs, regulatory standards, and patient safety requirements
• Participate in Agile development processes
Required Qualifications:
- Current rising junior or rising senior (grad dates between Dec 2027 - May 2029)
- Working towards a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering (with software skills)
- Must be able to start internship on May 17th or 24th, 2027 and work for 12 weeks
- Experience with Python, C++, and C#
- Experience with embedded firmware in school or work projects
- Familiar with Agile methodologies
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization
- Must have reliable transportation to and from Arden Hills, MN Boston Scientific location
Preferred qualifications:
Medical industry experience
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse, cross-functional teams
Passion to learn new technologies and find new solutions
Requisition ID: 634484
Minimum Salary: $ 43368
Maximum Salary: $ 73736
The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com—will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.
Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).
Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).
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Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.
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Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.
Skills Required
- Current rising junior or rising senior with graduation between December 2027 and May 2029
- Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with software skills
- Availability to start May 17 or May 24, 2027, and work for 12 weeks
- Experience with Python, C++, and C#
- Experience with embedded firmware through school or work projects
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies
- Eligibility to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future
- Reliable transportation to and from the Boston Scientific location in Arden Hills, Minnesota
- Medical industry experience
- Effective communication with diverse, cross-functional teams
- Passion for learning new technologies and developing new solutions
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is described as generous, with reports of 20+ vacation days and up to four weeks in some roles, plus paid holidays and sick leave. Longer-term options such as extended unpaid family leave and a personal enrichment sabbatical expand flexibility beyond standard PTO.
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Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 40 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of health care. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. For more information, visit www.bostonscientific.com and connect with us on X, Instagram, and Facebook. At Boston Scientific, you will find purpose, a place to grow and opportunities to cultivate your passions. To search and apply for open positions, visit https://bostonscientific.eightfold.ai/careers. You may also review our social media guidelines at http://www.bostonscientific.com/social.
