Job Specifications
Overview
Tactile Medical is offering internship opportunities for students who are seeking to accelerate their professional experience and career trajectory. Join a driven organization that is a compassionate leader in helping people living with chronic illnesses live better lives with at home therapy devices.
In this 11-week internship program, our interns will start out in our corporate headquarters campus in Minneapolis, MN for the first three days to learn from leaders across the entire organization. Our leaders will walk through how each of Tactile's collaborative teams identify patients, provide them with care, and ensure their lives are improved. We will provide an exclusively transparent view on how we at Tactile embrace change by proactively innovating our products, processes, and challenge each other.
After the first three days on campus, each intern is paired with a mentor and team to dive into everyone’s specialized internship focus. Our interns will be given an authentic experience by working through real professional scenarios and contributing to meaningful projects. On the final day, our interns will return to campus to celebrate their accomplishments and reflect on how they made a direct impact on helping people live a better quality of life.
Program Details
11-week program, first three days and the last day at our Minneapolis corporate office (weeks of 6/1/26-8/10/26)
Full time during normal business hours (40 hours a week, Monday through Friday)
Tours of different sites and departments (Manufacturing, Sales, Clinical, and others)
One on one mentorship provided for each intern
Social and community outreach events
Team building and career development activities
Gain industry knowledge from a leading medical device company
Live our corporate values to help improve peoples' lives
Networking with our interns and professionals from a variety of departments
Learn from a personal internship to gain applicable professional skills and experience
Present internship accomplishments on final day of internship program
Competitive hourly pay rate ($23/hr. for Summer 2026)
Possible contribution towards academic credits
Responsibilities
Assist in building and testing integrations between enterprise systems using platforms such as Boomi, CDATA, and Microsoft Azure Services
Support development and maintenance of APIs, data pipelines, and automation scripts
Help monitor and troubleshoot integrations using tools like DataDog and Azure dashboards
Participate in creating proof-of-concept solutions for new integration patterns
Collaborating on configuration and deployment of integration workflows in cloud environments
Document integration processes, data mappings, and technical specifications
Work with mentors to understand best practices in system integration, error handling, and performance optimization
Contribute to team discussions on improving integration reliability and scalability
General Internship Expectations
Work independently and collaboratively with a mentor and/or team
Organize and manage assigned tasks in a timely manner
Problem-solve and think critically through obstacles
Apply new knowledge and data to accurately complete assignments
Embrace working toward the end goal of helping others live a better quality of life
Qualifications
Required
Enrollment in an accredited bachelor’s degree program as a rising Sophomore, Junior, or Senior
Majoring in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C#, SQL)
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Strong academic track record (GPA 3.0+)
Able to commit to the full 11-week internship program (weeks of 6/1/26-8/10/26)
Able to work 40 hours per week on a hybrid schedule in Minneapolis, MN
Preferred
Exposure to APIs, data integration concepts, or cloud platforms
Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies
Relevant coursework or projects in software development or data systems
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
Below is the starting salary range for this position, although offers may differ based on the candidate's location, job-specific knowledge, skills and experience.
$23.00/hr.
About the Company
Tactile Medical is one of the fastest growing companies in medical devices. As a leader in treatment options for lymphedema and venous ulcer therapies, Tactile Medical develops advanced home therapy devices to improve health and quality of life for patients with chronic swelling . Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, we advocate for patient access and serve tens of thousands of patients through a direct national network of product specialists and trainers, reimbursement experts, patient advocates, and clinical staff.
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