Job Description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at

Job Function:

Career Programs

Job Sub Function:

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category:

Career Program

All Job Posting Locations:

US328 CA Santa Clara - 5490 Great America Pkwy

Job Description:

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of MedTech surgery? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our MedTech Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at .

We are searching for the best talent to fill our Surgical Robotics Real Time Software Engineer Intern, based in Santa Clara, CA

We have multiple teams across MedTech Surgical Robotics, that are searching for the best talent to fill their Software Engineering Internship positions, based in Santa Clara, CA ​​

As RTSW Engineering Intern you will contribute to the development and testing of various hardware interfaces and low-level communications used in a surgical robotic platform. You will assist with writing software in real-time environments (RTOS) as well as embedded Linux.   

Key Responsibilities:   

• Perform hands-on system integration testing  

• Solve software issues in complex mechatronics systems  

• Develop software tools to support manufacturing  

Qualifications   

Education: Currently pursuing a master's degree in computer engineering or computer science, with a minimum of one quarter or semester remaining after completing an internship.  

Experience and Skills:   

Required:   

• Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.  

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, reflective of all college coursework.  

• Be currently enrolled and pursuing a Master’s degree.  

• Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) May 16, 2025 through August or later.  

• Maximum post-graduate work experience of up to one year (excluding internships, co-ops, and military)  

• Have a passion for a career in technology.  

• Commit to a May 16, 2025 internship start date.  

• Strong C++ coding skills in multi-core, multi-threaded environments   

• Strong Operating Systems (OS) fundamentals  

• Familiarity with writing C++/Python scripts to aid verification and validation  

• Comfortable in debugging software which controls hardware devices  

• Ability to analyze problems and derive thoughtful solutions by working with your team members  

Preferred :   

• Familiarity with communication protocols like CAN, CANOpen & EtherCAT   
• F amiliarity with gRPC , Protocol Buffers  

The anticipated base pay for this position is between 31.00/hr and 59.00/hr, but will be based on candidate's program year, discipline, degree and/or experience. This position is overtime eligible. Intern/Co-ops may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs such as medical insurance, sick time, holiday pay, and the Company’s consolidated retirement plan in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. Housing stipend will be offered for those that qualify. This position is ineligible for severance. For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to:

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center ( ra-employeehealthsup@its.jnj.com ) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

31.00$ per hour to 59.00$ per hour

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

The anticipated base pay for this position is between 31.00/hr and 59.00/hr, but will be based on candidate's program year, discipline, degree and/or experience. This position is overtime eligible. Intern/Co-ops may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs such as medical insurance, sick time, holiday pay, and the Company’s consolidated retirement plan in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. Housing stipend will be offered for those that qualify. This position is ineligible for severance. For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to:

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