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Software (Data) Engineer Internship

CompanyProlaio
LocationChicago
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 9, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will contribute to the development and reliability of the data platform by owning a side project and improving test coverage. They will also support stakeholders and participate in team ceremonies.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
69
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Prolaio, Inc. is a digital health technology company, focused on developing medical devices and platforms for cardiovascular research and care. Its platform supports remote collection of data that may help generate insights into cardiovascular conditions and diseases. The company was created by cardiologists, cardiovascular practitioners, and data scientists specifically to address the world’s number one cause of death — cardiovascular disease.
About the Role
<p><strong>Who Are We?</strong></p> <p>Prolaio believes that continuous learning and collaboration can make a significant difference in how heart care is administered. We are creating smarter ways to address heart disease and heart risks by integrating a connected platform enabled by smart data science to help patients access the care and attention that will inform better treatments and outcomes.</p> <p>We envision a future where care teams and hospitals can be more effective, the healthcare system can be more efficient, and patients have a better care experience and more fulfilling lives.</p> <p>This is precision cardiology, and we know it’s within reach.</p> <p><strong>What Will You Do?</strong></p> <p><strong>The Overview</strong></p> <p>The Software (Data) Engineer Intern will contribute to the development and reliability of the data platform by owning a side project that lays the groundwork for future features. The intern will work closely with the engineering team to improve test coverage, support stakeholders, and help maintain high-quality data systems, alongside participating in the usual ceremonies of the team.</p> <p><strong>The Specifics</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own a side project that lays the groundwork for future features</li> <li>Improve tests coverage of existing data platform</li> <li>Contribute to the general support of the team&amp;#39;s stakeholders.</li> <li>Participate in and contribute to the usual team scrum ceremonies.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why Prolaio?</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Impactful Work:</strong> You will join in the fight against heart failure (HF) and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) with the goal of extending and saving the lives of our patients while also being at the forefront of changing the healthcare industry through technology.</li> <li><strong>Innovative Environment</strong><strong>:</strong> You will be part of an organization doing something that’s never been done before.</li> <li><strong>Professional Growth</strong><strong>:</strong> You will join a growing team and have a substantial impact on our daily and future operations with the opportunity to continuously learn and grow.</li> <li><strong>Collaborative Team</strong><strong>:</strong> You will be part of a team of collaborative, curious, and committed individuals focused on the collective good, inclusiveness, scientific excellence, and advancing digital health for cardiology.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Who You Are?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Rising Junior or Senior at an accredited four year university&nbsp;</li> <li>Solid experience with Python and SQL</li> <li>Knowledge of ML/AI techniques is considered a strong plus</li> <li>Cloud architecture in AWS or GCP (e.g., modern data or cloud platforms) is considered a strong plus.</li> </ul> <p class="p1">Compensation: The expected hourly rate for this internship is $40/hour.</p> <p class="p1"><strong>**At this time, relocation and housing stipends are not offered for this internship.**</strong></p>
Key Skills
PythonSQLML/AI TechniquesCloud ArchitectureAWSGCP
Categories
TechnologyHealthcareData & AnalyticsSoftwareEngineering