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About the placement

This internship is with IDE Group and is facilitated by the CSIRO's Generation STEM Links program.

IDE Group are seeking a software engineering Intern to join their Product Development group and be part of a team with a passion for entrepreneurship and design, and a desire to create meaningful medtech products and services.

Working in IDE's software team, you will be adding value to software projects from requirements definition through to coding and product release. Ideal candidates will display a keen interest in the MedTech sector, employing analytical thinking to drive decision-making. You'll be encouraged to take ownership of your work, demonstrating confidence in decision-making while embracing opportunities for growth. Effective communication skills are crucial, as you'll learn to operate within a highly regulated industry, understanding the nuances of Quality Management Systems.

Work arrangements

  • Start date: October 2024
  • Working arrangement: Part time hours during the semester with the opportunity to work Full Time hours during the summer break. Fixed term contract, with the possibility for further employment for the right candidate
  • Remuneration: $25/hour plus super on a temporary contract with IDE Group
  • Location: Leichhardt

Desired capabilities

  • Studying a degree in Software Engineering,
  • Computer Science, or an applicable technical discipline.
  • Ability to learn new technologies and languages and adapt skills to novel situations
  • Excellent communication and good visual communication skills for communicating concepts and ideas
  • Experience in App Development in both Swift (Apple) and Kotlin (Android) is preferred but not required
  • Experience with different coding languages and coding for various target microcontroller architectures (e.g. Microchip, Atmel, STM, Nordic microcontrollers) and communication protocols (Bluetooth, USB, Wi-fi, etc.) is preferable but not required
  • Experience in designing and verifying algorithms using scientific programming languages (e.g. Python, MATLAB) Preferred skills in CAD software (preferably Altium/Solidworks).

Requirements

  • Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
  • Must be in your penultimate or final year of an undergraduate or TAFE qualification.

About the industry partner

At IDE Group, we love working together to build better futures. We are an entrepreneurial partner that discovers and develops meaningful offerings that businesses can be built around. Since 2003, IDE has grown over 100 medical technology businesses and realised over 500 projects across the medical technology landscape, including diagnostics, drug delivery, respiratory care, radiology, radiotherapy, surgical tools and equipment, wearable therapeutic and diagnostic monitoring devices.

Making a difference matters to us and our values of being resourceful, curious, thinking positively, putting others first, embracing complexity and taking ownership to drive successful outcomes.

Apply

If you are interested in this internship, please submit your EOI and CV online through the Student Application webform and please specify CODE0087

About the placement

This internship is with IDE Group and is facilitated by the CSIRO's Generation STEM Links program.

IDE Group are seeking a software engineering Intern to join their Product Development group and be part of a team with a passion for entrepreneurship and design, and a desire to create meaningful medtech products and services.

Working in IDE's software team, you will be adding value to software projects from requirements definition through to coding and product release. Ideal candidates will display a keen interest in the MedTech sector, employing analytical thinking to drive decision-making. You'll be encouraged to take ownership of your work, demonstrating confidence in decision-making while embracing opportunities for growth. Effective communication skills are crucial, as you'll learn to operate within a highly regulated industry, understanding the nuances of Quality Management Systems.

Work arrangements

  • Start date: October 2024
  • Working arrangement: Part time hours during the semester with the opportunity to work Full Time hours during the summer break. Fixed term contract, with the possibility for further employment for the right candidate
  • Remuneration: $25/hour plus super on a temporary contract with IDE Group
  • Location: Leichhardt

Desired capabilities

  • Studying a degree in Software Engineering,
  • Computer Science, or an applicable technical discipline.
  • Ability to learn new technologies and languages and adapt skills to novel situations
  • Excellent communication and good visual communication skills for communicating concepts and ideas
  • Experience in App Development in both Swift (Apple) and Kotlin (Android) is preferred but not required
  • Experience with different coding languages and coding for various target microcontroller architectures (e.g. Microchip, Atmel, STM, Nordic microcontrollers) and communication protocols (Bluetooth, USB, Wi-fi, etc.) is preferable but not required
  • Experience in designing and verifying algorithms using scientific programming languages (e.g. Python, MATLAB) Preferred skills in CAD software (preferably Altium/Solidworks).

Requirements

  • Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
  • Must be in your penultimate or final year of an undergraduate or TAFE qualification.

About the industry partner

At IDE Group, we love working together to build better futures. We are an entrepreneurial partner that discovers and develops meaningful offerings that businesses can be built around. Since 2003, IDE has grown over 100 medical technology businesses and realised over 500 projects across the medical technology landscape, including diagnostics, drug delivery, respiratory care, radiology, radiotherapy, surgical tools and equipment, wearable therapeutic and diagnostic monitoring devices.

Making a difference matters to us and our values of being resourceful, curious, thinking positively, putting others first, embracing complexity and taking ownership to drive successful outcomes.

Apply

If you are interested in this internship, please submit your EOI and CV online through the Student Application webform and please specify CODE0087

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