Software Engineer Intern - Summer Session (summer 2026)
Content + Source + Freshness • 17 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High value due to significant compensation, opportunity for meaningful contributions, and professional development.
- High compensation for internship ($8,000/month)
- Direct involvement in healthcare solutions
- Strong mentorship and career growth opportunities
- Fast-paced environment may be challenging
Pros
- Attractive monthly salary for interns ($8,000/month)
- Significant impact on healthcare technology solutions
- Strong mentorship and access to leadership
Cons
- High expectations for interns may lead to pressure
- Requires adaptation to fast-paced and dynamic work environment
- Hybrid schedule may not suit all candidates
Who it's for
Intern / Early-career • Hybrid (on-site and remote)
Good fit
- Tech-savvy students pursuing a career in software engineering
- Individuals motivated to work in healthcare technology
- Candidates looking for mentorship and growth in a startup
Not recommended for
- Candidates not interested in healthcare applications
- Those who prefer structured or predictable environments
- Individuals unwilling to adapt to a startup culture
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Software Engineer Intern - Summer Session (summer 2026)
Help architect scalable healthcare applications for millions of users
Location: Redwood City, California, United StatesAbout The Role
Software Engineer Intern - Summer Session (Summer 2026)
Nimble is a healthtech company on a mission to simplify access, understanding and management of healthcare. We are starting by building the largest, most loved pharmacy business in the world. We are a fast-growing, technology-first startup driven by perfecting the patient and pharmacist experience. Nimble fosters a culture of collaboration, open communication and deliberate action that allows us to face today's most exciting challenges head-on and grow incredibly quickly.
As a Nimble Engineer, you will help in architecting the technology and customer experience that run Nimble. You will join a team of world-class, highly motivated software engineers to deliver front-end patterns and practices that ensure developer productivity, a great end-user experience, and a performant website. If you have the aspirations to help drive technical direction, take on technical challenges and design life changing features, come join us!
This is a 40 hour per week (full-time) paid internship opportunity working a hybrid schedule of 3 days/week on-site at our HQ in Redwood City, CA, with a minimum 12-week commitment.
Our Engineering culture: We operate with shared trust and no egos. We enjoy being 'in this together' to collaborate on the challenges of a rapidly scaling business, daily living out our company values of High Ownership, Burning Curiosity, and Bias for Action.
You will:
- Develop applications and services that serve millions of users
- Create product features and design easy-to-use APIs, systems, and tools
- Build for performance, reliability, and scalability
- Learn rapidly in a fast-paced, lean engineering organization
What you bring:
- Strong foundation in Computer Science or related field
- Knowledge of Java server framework and tools, including Spring, Hibernate; experience with other languages and frameworks helpful (Python, Go)
- Knowledge of AWS, MySQL, RESTful APIs Knowledge of web front-end development in JavaScript, Node, React, CSS/Sass/Less
What's in it for you:
- Compassionate and driven colleagues in a collaborative, high-impact environment
- Coaching from experienced engineering leaders
- Direct access to executives and a transparent company culture
- Rare opportunity to change an industry and lives of millions
- We are reinventing healthcare / pharmacy - your (grand)parents and your (grand)children will understand and appreciate what you do
- Work out of our HQ in beautiful downtown Redwood City
$8,000 - $8,000 a month
At Nimble, we are dedicated to putting patients first and improving pharmacies across America. Join us on this exciting journey!
Diversity, inclusion and belonging at Nimble: Nimble is building a diverse and inclusive work environment where we learn from each other. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of diverse backgrounds, abilities and perspectives.
