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Philips · 5 hours ago

Intern – Full-Stack Developer, Genome Informatics – Cambridge, MA – Summer 2026

Cambridge, MA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$29/hr - $45/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Philips is a health technology company committed to improving healthcare access for everyone. The internship role involves designing and developing a web-based tool for genomic variant analysis, integrating codecs, and optimizing performance while collaborating with the software development team.

B2BConsumer ElectronicsElectronicsLightingWellness

No H1B

Responsibilities

Designing and developing a web-based tool for genomic variant analysis with a professional user interface

Integrating the MPEG-G (an ISO/IEC compression standard for genomic data) codec into the tool

Implementing functionalities that include query using pre-built indexes such as B-Tree and LevelDB, filtering, sorting, formatting, etc

Optimizing the tool for speed and memory usage to ensure a smooth user experience for the analysis and presentation of millions of genomic variants

Following Philips practices for software excellence and working closely with the software development team and external collaborators

Preparing clear documentations and presentations

Qualification

Full-stack developmentUser interface designPerformance optimizationJavaScriptReact/Remix frameworkRESTful web servicesTeamworkSelf-motivation

Required

Currently pursuing a Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science

Technical experience, knowledge and/or certification: software development experience – full-stack development, user interface design and performance optimization

Proficiency in the Javascript, Java and C programming languages

Experience or knowledge in at least one of the following technologies: React/Remix framework for server-side rendering (SSR), HTML, Angular or other JavaScript-based frameworks for user interface development, Query using indexing tools such as B-Tree and LevelDB, RESTful web services, Deployment of software services on AWS or XML & JSON

Able to work within a team environment and should be self-motivated with the ability to plan and execute

Must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position

US work authorization is a precondition of employment