IT Senior Students (Hybrid) Heredia

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and has been recognized with the Catalyst Award in 2022, a prestigious recognition of diversity, equity, and inclusion excellence. Also, we have a Gender Equality Policy to support our commitment.

Hybrid Roles:

Boston Scientific's hybrid workplace includes WFH and onsite. You will have the opportunity to discuss details in the interview. 

Excited to share an incredible opportunity for recent graduates to kickstart their IT careers with the Technology Leadership Development Program (TLDP) at Boston Scientific in Costa Rica! 

The Technology Leadership Development Program is an initiative designed to develop senior students into future IT leaders.

Our Purpose:  

We are passionate about IT; the impact it has on the entire organization, the opportunity to make others’ lives better through technology and the vision of what lies ahead in Healthcare + Information Technology. 

Our IT Interns have worked on a variety of projects that reflect the diversity that is IT at Boston Scientific. The Boston Scientific IT organization values your experiences and ideas and believes in providing opportunities for you to contribute on day one; we provide you real-world experience in a positive setting and help you along your path of professional growth.   

Your Opportunity:  

As an IT Intern at Boston Scientific, you will… 

• be placed on an IT team with a specific outcome to achieve during the 12-week program.  

• practice applying many of the following skills: software engineering, business analysis, user experience, data analysis, data visualization, project management, product management to real business problems.  

• complete a group project with fellow IT Interns that focuses on solving a real problem for Boston Scientific employees (e.g. use Robotic Process Automation to reduce a manual process from 90 minutes to 30 minutes, improve and digitize the critical incident process to decrease the time for the response team to connect and work together to solve the incident) 

• participate in extra-curricular opportunities and benefits offered by Boston Scientific which might include: executive panels, team building events, training, volunteering, flexible hours, employee resource groups, team sports on campus, gym access and global partnerships within Boston Scientific 

• have the opportunity to interview for a fulltime position in our 2-year rotational program where we cultivate our IT leaders of the future who use agile, lean-startup, user experience and product-based practices to provide digital solutions to business problems. 

Your Impact 

Examples of meaningful work by IT Engineer Interns include: 

• working in the Digital Health space to create digital solutions that connect Boston Scientific, patients and health care providers 

• creating a digital robot in the Robotic Process Automation team to automate a tedious process, saving time and money  

• helping the Core Technology Services (i.e. infrastructure) team complete functionality and scalability research, create the architecture design and plan the high availability (HA) infrastructure, create code for deployment and management automation, and feature discovery for an Open Source tool  
• working in the Artificial Intelligence, Data, and Digital Products space to create digital solutions that connect Boston Scientific, patients, and health care providers 
• developing a Product Security Controls Request Repository & Workflow Automation Tool for the Cybersecurity team 
   

Your Qualifications:  

• You have an interest and capability to learn new programming languages and development approaches 

• You can contribute to the resolution of a technical challenge 

• You can articulate your ideas and opinions and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing 

• You demonstrate courage when actively sharing your ideas and providing feedback while also being open to others’ views and feedback 

• You jump in and find ways to provide value to the teams you work on, taking initiative to work with others when needed  

• You demonstrate empathy and understand the value of the user’s perspective 

• You enjoy working in a multicultural environment where people from different backgrounds contribute with their knowledge and experience to deliver solutions to business needs 

What We’re Looking For:

• At least 70% of bachelor's degree Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or similar. 
• Currently enrolled in the university
• ​​​​Majoring in MIS, Business Analytics, Cybersecurity or similar 
• Graduating Q1 2026 
• English Level:  90%.
• Available for 3-6 month internship.
• Availability of 38-40 hours per week for internships, hybrid mode.

About Boston Scientific:  

Boston Scientific is dedicated to transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients around the world. Our products are used to help diagnose or treat complex diseases and conditions across multiple fields: cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, neurological, urological and pelvic health. 

Deadline to apply: 15 February, 2025

Interviews: March 2025  

Get ready to make an impact from day one: May 2025

We have 5 internship spots available! Don't miss out on this chance to develop your skills and grow into a future IT leader with Boston Scientific. Apply now and be part of a transformative journey! 

Requisition ID: 597461

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

Benefits • Life-Work Integration • Community • Career Growth

At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life’s work.