Software Engineering Intern at Pascal Metrics in Washington, DC
Looking for real-world software engineering experience in an exciting startup environment?
What if you could play a key role in the development of a new SaaS platform that will literally save lives throughout the world?
What if you could help build that platform for a rapidly growing, technology focused, already profitable startup using cutting-edge technologies?
Sound interesting?
Pascal Metrics has an immediate opening for software engineering interns or coop students to join our team at our headquarters in Georgetown, Washington DC. The ideal candidate will have completed a minimum of five semesters of a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical degree, have experience programming in Java or developing web applications with a modern opensource framework and a passion for writing beautiful code.
Pascal Metrics brings together world-class research, clinical, and technology expertise to deliver patient safety and related risk management solutions to clients worldwide. We serve some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare systems in the world, anchored by subscription solutions offering patient safety metrics and analytics. The culture of the company reflects its roots in research, academia, and clinical medicine, favoring data-driven approaches that are rooted in science and prizing intellectual inquiry that results in practical application.
We are looking for:
- Self-motivated, prolific software developers able to work effectively in a small team
- Familiarity with principles of Object-Oriented design and development
- Engineers who thrive in a fast-paced environment driven by a competitive startup mentality
- Experience with Java web-applications, J2SE specifications and associated frameworks
- Programmers with pride and interest in their craft beyond the day job
- Citizens or Permanent Residents or CPT/OPT eligible only - We do not offer sponsorship for this entry-level position at this time
Pluses:
- Familiarity with Hibernate & Spring Framework
- Appreciation for scrum and similar agile development methodologies
- User Interface and Experience junkies
- Exposure to principles of risk management and quantitative analysis
If you love to crank out code for fun, contribute to open source projects in your spare time, or can otherwise demonstrate a passion for cutting-edge software development, we welcome you to apply for a software engineering position with us.
We offer competitive wages, flexible work hours, and daily engaging challenges.


