Software Architect - Intern

Modernizing Medicine is a company focused on transforming healthcare through innovative technology. They are seeking a Software Architecture Intern to audit and document architectural decisions, assist in creating architectural designs, and research emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Audit, catalog, and document current architectural decisions across our platforms
• Assist in documenting existing and proposed architectural designs
• Research new and emerging technologies, tools, and architectural patterns
• Help create and maintain a Tech Radar to guide current and future technology adoption
• Identify and document redundant or overlapping technologies across solutions
• Build Proofs of Concept (PoCs) to demonstrate trade-offs between architectural designs and technology choices
• Participate in technical and architectural design reviews
• Support standards, governance, and organization of architectural best practices

Skills

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Proficiency in Java (required)
• Foundational understanding of System Design concepts (required)
• Familiarity with Spring Boot and common design patterns
• Understanding of service-oriented and distributed architectures
• Experience or exposure to databases: SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Supabase, or similar), NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Cassandra, Firebase, or similar)
• Exposure to messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, ActiveMQ, or similar)
• Ability to create and maintain architectural diagrams using tools like Lucidchart or similar
• Interest in event-driven architecture and modern integration patterns
• Exposure to or interest in Kubernetes and cloud-native concepts
• Working knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks (Angular or React) is a plus
• Awareness of application performance monitoring tools (Datadog, OpenTelemetry, etc.)
• Curiosity about emerging areas such as agentic development, LLMs, and AI-driven architectures

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k): ModMed provides a matching contribution each payday of 50% of your contribution deferred on up to 6% of your compensation. After one year of employment with ModMed, 100% of any matching contribution you receive is yours to keep.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave programs
• Company paid Life and Disability benefits
• Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Programs
• Company-sponsored Business Resource & Special Interest Groups that provide engaged and supportive communities within ModMed
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement programs and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
• Global presence and in-person collaboration opportunities; dog-friendly HQ (US), Hybrid office-based roles and remote availability for some roles
• Weekly catered breakfast and lunch
• Treadmill workstations, Zen, and wellness rooms within our BRIC headquarters

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