Co-op, Software Development Engineer in Test: January - June 2027 (Hybrid)
Insulet Corporation
Summary
Position Dates: January 11, 2027 – June 30, 2027
Job description
Position Overview
Position Dates: January 11, 2027 – June 30, 2027
We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Associate Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our DevOps, Tools & Automation team. This entry-level role is ideal for someone eager to grow in the field of test automation and software development, with a strong focus on Python-based development.
You will help design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks and tools that ensure the reliability and performance of our software systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python for backend services, APIs, and web applications.
- Build reusable Python modules and utilities to support test automation.
- Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and DevOps to integrate automated testing into Jenkins pipelines.
- Execute test plans, analyze results, and report defects with clear documentation.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving test coverage and reliability.
Required Interpersonal Skills & Behaviors
- Problem-solving skills
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team environment
Required Skills and Competencies
- Some programming experience (Python preferred)
Education and Experience
- Enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant engineering program.
- 0-2 years hands on experience in software development or functional and non-functional testing
Additional Information
- The position is hybrid at our facility in Acton, MA.
- Travel is estimated at 5% but will flex depending on business needs.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant engineering program
- Some programming experience (Python preferred)
- 0-2 years hands on experience in software development or functional and non-functional testing
- Problem-solving skills
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team environment
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Holiday pay
- Sick time off
- Employee wellness programs
Company overview
Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) is an innovative medical device company headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, founded in 2000 with a mission to improve the lives of people with diabetes. The company specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing the revolutionary Omnipod Insulin Management System, which provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. The Omnipod system features a tubeless, disposable wearable Pod that delivers up to three days of continuous insulin without the need for needles or tubing. Insulet's flagship product, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with continuous glucose monitors to manage blood sugar levels automatically, eliminating multiple daily injections and fingersticks. With operations spanning 25 countries across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific, Insulet has established itself as a global leader in diabetes management technology. The company employs between 1,001-5,000 professionals dedicated to advancing diabetes care through innovative medical device solutions.