Software Engineering Intern

Synthego is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise.

This summer we are opening our doors and looking to welcome a Software Engineering intern to partner with our Synthegoats on our Software Engineering team. This role is for someone currently pursuing a college degree in software engineering or related field, with an interest in the software development lifecycle and trying to gain some on-the-job experience in biotech. 

This opportunity is a 10-week paid internship.

6/3-8/8 - For Semester Interns

6/16-8/22 - For Quarter Interns

• Work with the Software Team and Operations to understand instrument configuration and operations
• Design, build and deploy a new feature for instrument configuration that will be used for all lab instrumentation
• Learn the software development lifecycle from conception and requirements gathering to implementation, testing, and deployment
• Engage daily with various teams and stakeholders to create a successful and maintainable solution
• Dive into full-stack application development and understand the complete software picture

• An avid learner and willing to take on an unfamiliar project
• Have great communication skills and enjoy collaborating with others
• Comfortable programming in Python, and have familiarity with React, Django, and SQL databases
• Familiar with version control such as Git
• Understand the importance of documentation and testing
• Able to debug issues in your code when they arise
• Have pair programmed with others in order to complete tasks
• Know when to ask for help if your progress is affected

Our Mission

Synthego® is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise. Our mission is to provide unparalleled access to CRISPR solutions at scale, empowering applications from Discovery to Clinic. Driven by a visionary approach, we strive to accelerate the therapeutic development process with best-in-class CRISPR solutions, simplified licensing & expert guidance, driving the adoption and success of CRISPR-based therapies to benefit all patients.