Software Engineer Intern

Software Engineer Intern

Company:
Norstella

Location:

Remote, United States

Date Posted:
May 5, 2026

Employment Type:

Intern

Job : R-1948

Norstella is a premier and critical global life sciences data and AI solutions provider dedicated to improving patient access to life‑saving therapies. Norstella supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies across the full drug development lifecycle — from pipeline to patient. Our mission is simple: to help our clients bring therapies to market faster and more efficiently, ultimately impacting patient lives.

• Accelerate the drug development cycle
• Assess competition and bring the right drugs to market
• Make data driven commercial and financial decisions
• Match and recruit patients for clinical trials
• Identify and address barriers to therapies

Norstella serves most pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world, along with regulators like the FDA, and payers. By providing critical proprietary data supporting AI‑driven workflows, Norstella helps clients make decisions faster and with greater confidence. Norstella’s investments in AI are transforming how data is consumed and decisions are made, disrupting inefficient legacy workflows and helping the industry become more efficient, innovative, and responsive to patient needs.

• We are looking for a passionate and motivated Software Engineer Intern, currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant technology field, to join our development team.
• As an intern, you will gain hands‑on experience working alongside senior engineers on real software projects—contributing to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications while building your skills in a collaborative, professional environment.
• Internship
• Remote‑Friendly

• Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of software applications using modern frameworks, under the guidance of senior engineers
• Participate in code reviews and team knowledge‑sharing sessions to learn best practices
• Collaborate with team members, QA engineers, UI/UX designers, and product managers on assigned project work
• Work with fellow developers to help ensure code quality and consistency
• Help troubleshoot and debug issues in non‑production environments
• Complete a meaningful internship project or contribution that can be presented to the team at the end of the program

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a closely related field (must be returning to school after the internship, or graduating within the following academic year)
• Having experience with GenAI tools like Claude Code and or Cursor for development activities is essential. Norstella, similar with other organizations, is strongly moving towards code generation using GenAI models.
• Exposure to designing or consuming RESTful APIs through coursework, personal projects, or prior internship experience
• Familiarity with at least one modern programming language such as JavaScript (NodeJS), C#, Java, or Python
• Introductory exposure to a major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure) through coursework, labs, certifications, or personal projects is a plus
• Awareness of Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) is a plus
• Basic understanding of relational and/or No
  
  SQL databases such as Postgre
  
  SQL, MySQL, or Dynamo
  
  DB is a plus
• Exposure to version control with Git/Git Hub is required; familiarity with CI/CD concepts, Terraform, or cloud Dev Ops tooling is a plus

• Foundational technologies of the web: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (familiarity with JS frameworks and libraries such as React
  
  JS is a plus)
• Modern programming languages such as JavaScript (NodeJS), C#, Java, or Python
• Exposure to or interest in learning cloud technology and various services:
• AWS: S3, API Gateway, AWS Lambda, Dynamo
  
  DB, RDS, Cosmos
  
  DB, ECS, Cloud Watch, Document
  
  DB.
• Azure:
  Blob Storage, API Management, Azure SQL Managed Instances, Dapper.
• Interest in learning Dev Ops tooling – Terraform, Serverless, AWS Cloud Formation, Azure Front Door, CI/CD in Azure Dev Ops,…