INTERNSHIP - Software Engineer - Forest Devices

About this Job

Minimum qualifications:

• Pursuing Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• Looking for rising Junior or rising Senior applicants, but will consider exceptional rising Sophomores 
• Python Experience
• Test Writing and Code Testing Experience

Bonus:

• Experience Working in a Regulated Software Environment
• Data Science Experience
• Ability to work independently

The Forest Devices Software Engineering Intern will report to the Data Science Lead and the DevOps Lead

Major responsibilities will be:

• Software Testing
• Software Quality Assurance
• Other Tasks Depend on Interests / Ability

Forest Devices is a medical devices startup based in Pittsburgh, PA which is developing an EEG-based stroke detections medical device for EMS. 

In the next few months, we expect to close a large financing round and launch our large-scale clinical trial in partnership with Alberta Health Services in Canada. 

The Forest Devices Software Engineering intern will mostly be responsible for increasing code confidence as we prepare our go-to-market device for its pivotal trial. Other tasks and specialized opportunities will be available, but dependent on interest and experience in the rest of the Forest Devices software stack. 

Successful candidates generally have a wide range of interests and experience as opposed to a narrow specialization. 

About Forest Devices

Forest Devices has developed ALPHASTROKE, the first LVO-stroke screening device designed for use by medical personnel in any environment

Forest Devices is a medical device startup located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We are the creators of ALPHASTROKE, the first stroke screening device that can be used by all medical personnel in any environment. By re-purposing established technology, our team has developed a novel and objective stroke detection method. It enables early and fast triage so stroke patients can go to the right level of care, and can eliminate over 2 million unnecessary emergency room CT scans every year, providing a faster, safer, and cheaper alternative. With thousands of deaths and billions in costs annually due to inadequate stroke detection, we are determined to become the new standard of care. At Forest Devices, we will change the way the world approaches stroke detection.

Please foward qualified resumes to: [email protected] 

Forest Devices provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.