Are you ready to embark on an enriching summer journey? Join us for InterSystems Summer Internship, where you’ll spend your summer working in Boston, Massachusetts. Here, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the world of software development, collaborate closely with mentors, and create a lasting impact through your internship project.
Our paid internship isn't just about learning; it's about becoming an integral part of our teams. You'll work alongside accomplished developers, tackling real-world challenges, and refining your technical and non-technical skills for a successful career after graduation. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to network with peers and InterSystems staff within the office and throughout our greater city during a wide variety of organized social events.
Program Overview:
- Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2027 – Ensure availability for this kickoff date, as all interns must start at this time.
- Duration: 12 Weeks – Internships will conclude on Friday, August 20, 2027.
- Diverse Cohort: Engage with a varied group of undergraduate and graduate peers
- Training: Acquire in-depth knowledge across various InterSystems products and business lines.
- Mentorship: Benefit from a formal project mentor, and have guidance from a team of mentors throughout your program.
- Networking: Forge connections with fellow interns and InterSystems staff through informal gatherings and social events.
- Career Opportunities: Successful interns are better positioned to be invited back for future summer internships, or to join our company full-time after graduating.
Program Requirements:
- Able to be in-person at our Boston, MA office from Tuesday June 1 through Friday, August 20th, 2027.
- Participate in all training sessions needed to successfully complete your individual projects.
- Complete a 9-week project focused on software development (with an additional 3-weeks of training).
- Create a presentation about your project and present to a panel of senior leadership and InterSystems' full time staff at the end of the internship period.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program
- Computer Science, Physics, Math, or similar STEM discipline preferred
- Experience coding in one or more of the following languages: Python, Java, C, C++, JavaScript, AngularJS, JSON, or similar
- Technical curiosity
- Creativity toward complex technical challenges
- Collaborative team mindset
- Flexible demeanor in an ever-changing work environment
- Initiative to build a technical foundation for a career that matters
We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression or any other legally protected category. InterSystems is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
InterSystems is providing a current good faith estimate of the anticipated base salary range for this position depending on a variety of factors including experience, education, skills, and performance.
Other compensation may include a discretionary annual variable target incentive.
The company also provides generous employee benefits including:
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
- 401(k) Profit Sharing Contribution
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Tuition reimbursement
About InterSystems
InterSystems, a creative data technology provider, delivers a unified foundation for next-generation applications for healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and supply chain customers in more than 80 countries. Our data platforms solve interoperability, speed, and scalability problems for large organizations around the globe to unlock the power of data and allow people to perceive data in imaginative ways. Established in 1978, InterSystems is committed to excellence through its 24×7 support for customers and partners around the world. Privately held and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, InterSystems has 38 offices in 28 countries worldwide. For more information, please visit InterSystems.com.
AI Disclaimer
InterSystems may use AI tools for its internal operations including administrative tasks during recruitment (e.g., organizing candidate information). InterSystems’ approach to AI is guided by the InterSystems Responsible AI Guidelines. AI is not used to make or influence hiring decisions. All decisions are made by InterSystems employees.
Candidates may use AI for CV or interview preparation, provided materials are truthful and reflect their own experience. AI tools and third-party transcription services must not be used during interviews or assessments.
Please note that the use of wearable technology, including any AI-related tools or other technology-connected devices (such as META or Google smart glasses and/or wearables, and/or any similar devices), is strictly prohibited during the interview and screening process with InterSystems. Any applicant who requires a wearable device or any type of technology support during the interview process as a reasonable accommodation under the ADA or applicable state or country laws and regulations must contact the InterSystems Human Resources Department prior to attending or participating in any interview or screening process.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD program
- Availability to work in person at the Boston, Massachusetts office from June 1 through August 20, 2027
- Participation in all required training sessions
- Experience coding in Python, Java, C, C++, JavaScript, AngularJS, JSON, or a similar language
- Computer Science, Physics, Math, or similar STEM discipline
- Technical curiosity
- Creativity toward complex technical challenges
- Collaborative team mindset
- Flexible demeanor in an ever-changing work environment
- Initiative to build a technical foundation for a career
What the Team is Saying
InterSystems Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is described as generous, with at least 23 PTO days for U.S. employees plus paid holidays and sick time. Feedback suggests time off increases with tenure.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, mental-health support, and FSA/HSA options are prominently offered. Feedback suggests healthcare is a standout component of the package.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave, adoption assistance, childcare-related benefits, and family medical leave are included. Feedback suggests these offerings are broad and valued.
InterSystems Insights
What We Do
InterSystems builds the software that makes complex systems work—reliably, securely, and at scale. For more than 45 years, we’ve been the information engine behind some of the world’s most mission-critical applications in healthcare, government, and business. Our data management, integration, and analytics technologies help organizations connect disparate systems, turn data into insight, and deliver better outcomes. From enabling interoperable healthcare and advancing clinical care, to powering national infrastructure and large-scale enterprise systems, our technology is used every day by millions of people in more than 80 countries. What sets InterSystems apart is not just what we build, but how we build it. We focus on long-term innovation, deep engineering excellence, and solving hard problems that truly matter. Our teams work closely with customers to tackle real-world challenges—often behind the scenes, but always at the heart of what keeps essential systems running. If you’re motivated by meaningful work, technical depth, and the opportunity to have a global impact, you’ll find it here.
Why Work With Us
Because we are a profitable, privately-held software company, we place our clients first in everything we do. You’ll work on meaningful, complex problems alongside deeply curious experts in a culture that values learning, ownership, and long-term growth—without the pressure of quarterly Wall Street demands.
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OnSite Workspace
InterSystems prioritizes in-person collaboration with majority on-site presence and some work from home flexibility that varies by region and office location.
