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Software Engineering Intern
Company: Norstella
Location: Remote, United States
Date Posted: Mar 20, 2025
Employment Type: Intern
Job ID: R-1044
Description
At Norstella, our mission is simple: to help our clients bring life-saving therapies to market quicker—and help patients in need. Founded in 2022, but with history going back to 1939, Norstella unites best-in-class brands to help clients navigate the complexities at each step of the drug development life cycle —and get the right treatments to the right patients at the right time.
Each organization (Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, The Dedham Group) delivers must-have answers for critical strategic and commercial decision-making. Together, via our market-leading brands, we help our clients:
• Citeline – accelerate the drug development cycle
• Evaluate – bring the right drugs to market
• MMIT – identify barrier to patient access
• Panalgo – turn data into insight faster • The Dedham Group – think strategically for specialty therapeutics
By combining the efforts of each organization under Norstella, we can offer an even wider breadth of expertise, cutting-edge data solutions and expert advisory services alongside advanced technologies such as real-world data, machine learning and predictive analytics. As one of the largest global pharma intelligence solution providers, Norstella has a footprint across the globe with teams of experts delivering world class solutions in the USA, UK, The Netherlands, Japan, China and India.
The Role:
Reporting to the Director, the Software Engineering Intern will work within the development team responsible for developing and supporting various platform service components that underpin all content applications across Norstella.
We are looking for a motivated Software Engineering Intern with great communication skills, and most importantly, the ability and willingness to keep learning in this ever-changing technology landscape.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code under the guidance of senior engineers.
Collaborate with team members on technical design discussions and code reviews.
Participate in agile development processes, including stand-ups and sprint planning.
Debug and troubleshoot software issues, providing timely resolutions.
Document code, processes, and technical decisions for future reference.
Stay up-to-date with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and development tools.
Requirements:
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Basic proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C++).
Understanding of software development principles and version control systems (e.g., Git).
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn.
Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Have):
Experience with web frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Spring Boot).
Knowledge of databases (SQL or NoSQL).
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
What We Offer:
Hands-on experience with real-world software development projects.
Mentorship and learning opportunities from experienced engineers.
Flexible work hours and a supportive team environment.
Our Guiding Principles for success at Norstella:
01: Bold, Passionate, and Mission-First
02: Integrity, Truth, and Reality
03: Kindness, Empathy, and Grace
04: Resilience, Mettle, and Perseverance
05: Humility, Gratitude, and Learning
Please Note - All candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship or transfers. We are not currently accepting candidates who are on an OPT visa.
Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.
Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we’re just as excited about you.
All legitimate roles with Norstella will be posted on Norstella’s job board which is located at norstella.com/careers. If a role is not posted on this job board, a candidate should assume the role is not a legitimate role with Norstella. Norstella is not responsible for an application that may be submitted by or through a third-party and candidates should proceed with extreme caution if a third-party approaches them about an open role with Norstella. Norstella will never ask for anything of value or any type of payment during or as part of any recruitment, interview, or pre-hire onboarding process. If you are aware of or have reason to believe a job posting purportedly for a role with Norstella is fraudulent or otherwise not authorized by Norstella, please contact the Company using the following email address: [email protected] .
Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.