
Software Integration Co-Op (Spring 2027) - JR-045618
Akron, OHFull-time$20/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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The Diagnostics Software Services team seeks two Software Integration Co-Op Engineers in Akron, Ohio, starting in Spring 2027. They will learn to use, configure, and support software applications for newborn screening laboratories, interact with customers, and gain exposure to the science behind genetic screening. The role is not a development or programmer position; training is available for the tools used by the team.
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Position Overview The Diagnostics Software Services team is seeking two Co-Op Software Integration Engineers to join our team in Akron, Ohio starting in Spring 2027. These individuals will be part of a dynamic group of engineers responsible for documenting, deploying, validating, and supporting newborn screening software applications in North American laboratories. Our team provides software tools that manage our customers' laboratory workflow and help enable the early detection of certain life-threatening genetic and metabolic disorders in newborn babies. If detected and treated soon enough, most babies will be able to live healthy, normal lives. To learn more about newborn screening please visit http://www.savebabies.org/{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}. The Software Integration Co-Op position requires constant team and customer interaction. In this position you will learn how to use, configure, and support our software, work with customers to determine and document their requirements, and support their processes. In addition, you will gain an understanding of the science behind genetic screening. Position Details The Software Integration Co-Op position relies on the following tools: Microsoft SQL Server and Visual Basic. It is not a "development" or "programmer" position, so if you don't have training and/or experience in any of these technologies that's ok. We'll work with you on an appropriate training plan - whether your strengths lie with some of the tools we use or you have a strong science background with an interest in computers, we'll find the best fit for you. What's most important is that you have an interest in the healthcare field as a career! Ideal Candidate Profile: - Interest in health & life sciences industries - Ability to function both independently and on multi-disciplinary teams - Strong problem-solving ability and technical aptitude - Excellent communication skills - Attention to detail - Willingness to learn - Drive to succeed - Pride in your work Basic Qualifications: - Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical field (Biomedical Engineering, Computer Engineering, etc.). - Applicants must hold at least a sophomore status at an accredited university. Availability: Ideal candidates will be available for co-op rotations in Spring 2027, Fall 2027, and Summer 2028. We also offer part-time work opportunities during breaks between co-op terms. For questions about position, contact: Kelly Denny - Co-Op Coordinator [email protected] The base salary range for this full-time position is $20/hr. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for a new hire in this position. The base pay actually offered to the successful candidate will take into account internal equity, work location, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that base pay is only one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This range allows for the successful candidate to have an opportunity to progress within the position and develop at our company. This base pay range does not take into account bonuses, equity, or other benefits which may be applicable and are dependent on the level and position offered. What do we offer? We provide competitive and comprehensive benefits to ou
How this job compares
Set against the 643 open Co-Op jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20/hr
- Ohio median$24–34/hr48 hourly ranges
- US median$24–31/hr367 hourly ranges
This rate, $20/hr, is 28% below the Ohio median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Co-Op hourly ranges in Ohio.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 84 open Co-Op jobs in Ohio and 643 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 456 of the 643 open Co-Op jobs (71%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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