What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Intern position at Sound - Our People Make Difference?
ABOUT SOUND
Headquartered in Tacoma, WA, Sound Physicians is a physician-founded and led, national, multi-specialty medical group made up of more than 1,000 business colleagues and 4,000 physicians, APPs, CRNAs, and nurses practicing in 400-plus hospitals across 45 states. Founded in 2001, and with specialties in emergency and hospital medicine, critical care, anesthesia, and telemedicine, Sound has a reputation for innovating and leading through an ever-changing healthcare landscape — with patients at the center of the universe.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Software Development Intern will be responsible for assisting with software development and quality assurance activities to support Sound’s information systems.
The Details: This is a full-time remote opportunity. 10-week internship that will run from early June through August 2025.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assisting with developing and testing web and mobile applications
- Collaborating with team members
- Assisting with manual testing as needed
- Participating in team’s Agile development process including daily standups, sprint planning and retrospectives
- Responsibilities will vary based on candidate’s interests and strengths
VALUES
- Work Ethic – Dedication to getting the job done well and on time, regardless of circumstances, a can-do attitude
- Teamwork: Demonstrates the ability to pull people together into highly effective teams along with ability to work in a highly matrixed organization
- Self-Motivation: Proactively jumps in to start a task or project with limited direction; asks to take on more responsibility and what is next
- Collaboration: Demonstrates the ability to work well with others to accomplish a goal and get the work done; takes opinions of others into consideration; includes others in the decision-making process
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to collaborate with department staff and other functional units.
- Experience or course work in software development
- Currently learning, or have experience in, any of the following areas: QA practices, positive and negative test scenarios
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Previous Internship or work experience in a professional IT or IS environment preferred
- Relevant coursework specifically focused on duties outlined in this position preferred
- Must be currently enrolled, or recently graduated from an accredited school, focusing in a relevant area of study
- Preferred area of study: Computer Science or Computer Engineering
- Other areas of study for consideration: Math and Physics
- Junior and Senior level students preferred
SALARY RANGE
- $17-$22 per hour. Exact pay will be determined based on candidate experience, geographical location, and size/complexity of the program being supported.
Sound Physicians is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion at the bedside and in our workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This job description reflects the present requirements of the position. As duties and responsibilities change and develop, the job description will be reviewed and subject to amendment.
Salary : $17 - $22
