Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.
ResponsibilitiesAbout Us:
Ascension Technologies is at the forefront of revolutionizing healthcare technology nationwide. We bridge the gap between clinicians and patients, transforming their interaction with technology, thereby bolstering our ability to serve communities with heightened agility and responsiveness.
Our associates harness the power of technology to foster collaborative solutions, significantly enhancing daily health decisions. Our independent software development teams labor tirelessly to ensure our greenfield technology is meticulously constructed from the ground up, setting new standards for industry excellence.
We advocate for a compassionate and just society through our actions, words, and innovative software solutions. Our mission is to support this cause, and we remain committed to developing software solutions that embody this ethos.
Why Join Us?Join our passionate team of developers and gain hands-on experience creating design systems and React applications that improve healthcare technology. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you’ll grow your skills, build professional relationships, and contribute to work that matters.
Your Role:As a Software Engineering Intern specializing in React and Design Systems, you will help design, develop, and maintain a shared component library used across multiple teams. Collaborating closely with experienced engineers, designers, and product stakeholders, you’ll contribute to consistent, accessible, and performant UI components that power our healthcare technology platforms.
This is an opportunity to grow your skills while working on projects that have a meaningful impact on clinicians and patients nationwide.
Key Responsibilities:Design System Development: Contribute to the development and maintenance of a scalable, reusable component library in React, ensuring adherence to design guidelines and technical standards.Front-End Development: Assist in building user-friendly, responsive web applications using React, JavaScript, and TypeScript.Accessibility Implementation: Help ensure that all components meet web accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG), including keyboard navigation and appropriate ARIA usage.Component Documentation: Create and maintain clear documentation, usage examples, and guidance for consuming teams.Collaborative Development: Work closely with other developers, designers, and cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that align with business goals.Testing & Quality Assurance: Participate in code reviews and contribute to unit, integration, and visual regression testing to uphold quality and reliability.API Integration: Assist in connecting front-end components to RESTful APIs and backend services.Learning & Growth: Stay updated on emerging technologies, design system best practices, and modern React patterns.Awareness of web accessibility standards and techniques for creating inclusive experiences.Essential Qualifications:Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience including bootcamps.Solid understanding of JavaScript fundamentals and familiarity with TypeScript.Basic knowledge of the React framework and its core principles.Familiarity with HTML, CSS, React and PostCSS.Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities.Experience with version control systems like Git.
Requirements
Education:
High school diploma equivalency OR Enrolled in accredited program specific to discipline required.Additional Preferences Preferred Additional Experience:Experience in any of the following areas will be advantageous:
Familiarity with design systems or component libraries (e.g., Storybook, Figma integration).Exposure to building reusable, documented React components with thoughtful APIs and props management.Knowledge of front-end testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library) and visual regression tools (e.g., Chromatic).Awareness of Agile development methodologies and collaborative workflows.
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Why Join Our TeamAscension associates are key to our commitment of transforming healthcare and providing care to all, especially those most in need. Join us and help us drive impact through reimagining how we can deliver a people-centered healthcare experience and creating the solutions to do it. Explore career opportunities across our ministry locations and within our corporate headquarters.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerAscension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
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