Application Engineer - Intern

ABOUT THIS POSITION

Waystar is seeking a tech-savvy, solution-oriented Application Engineering Intern to join our Summer 2027 Internship Program. This opportunity is perfect for students who are passionate about software development, problem-solving, and building tools that make a real impact in the healthcare technology space. 

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As an Application Engineering Intern, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers to support the development, testing, and optimization of Waystar’s applications. 

What You’ll Gain: 

• Hands-on experience with application development and engineering best practices 

• Exposure to agile workflows, code reviews, and cross-functional collaboration 

• Opportunities to contribute to real projects that support Waystar’s mission 

• Mentorship from experienced engineers and insight into the healthcare tech landscape

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Program Timeline

The interview process for Summer 2027 internships will begin in fall of 2026 with offers expected to be extended in March. Interns will officially onboard in  June aligning with the start of the summer program. This is a 12-week internship program full-time or part-time.

WAYSTAR PERKS

• Competitive total rewards (base salary + bonus, if applicable)
• Customizable benefits package (3 medical plans with Health Saving Account company match)
• We offer generous paid time off for our non-exempt team members, starting with 3 weeks + 13 paid holidays, including 2 personal floating holidays. We also offer flexible time off for our exempt team members + 13 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave (including maternity + paternity leave)
• Education assistance opportunities and free LinkedIn Learning access
• Free mental health and family planning programs, including adoption assistance and fertility support
• 401(K) program with company match
• Pet insurance
• Employee resource groups

Waystar is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate, value, and support diversity and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.