Intern - Azure IoT - Cloud Engineer - Graduate

Requisition ID:  33852  

At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, our 7,000+ global associates proud to come to work each day, knowing that what we do impacts the lives of patients around the world. For Terumo, for Everyone, Everywhere.

We make medical devices and related products that are used to collect, separate, manufacture and process various components of blood and cells. With our innovative technologies and service offerings, we touch a patient’s life every second of every day and are committed to continuing to increase the number of patients we serve. Advancing healthcare with heart.

With some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, an unmatched global footprint, comprehensive benefits and a distinct culture, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a great place to work, grow and be part of a team that is focused on making a difference. Join us and help shape wherever we go next. You create your future and ours.

JOB TITLE:  Intern - Azure IoT – Cloud Engineer - Graduate

Location: Remote / Hybrid (2-3 days a week in the Lakewood Office)
Duration: [6 months]
Department: Digital Transformation
Reports To: Technical Lead – IoT & Data Integration

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated intern to join a cross-functional team delivering a proof-of-concept project focused on the integration of IoT medical devices with cloud-based healthcare platforms. The project leverages Azure services to enable secure communication, real-time monitoring, and seamless data exchange using standards such as MQTT 5.0, HL7, and FHIR.

This internship is ideal for candidates pursuing careers in IoT, cloud computing, digital health, or biomedical engineering and looking to gain hands-on experience with Azure IoT, Digital Twins, and healthcare interoperability.

Key Responsibilities: Interns will work collaboratively, with each focusing on one or more of the following areas:

1. IoT Communication & Monitoring

·       Develop secure outgoing communication from IoT devices to Device Management System (DMS) using MQTT 5.0 via Azure IoT Hub

·       Implement real-time monitoring and alerting dashboards

·       Enable remote support and troubleshooting services for connected devices

2. Digital Twin & Configuration Management

·       Integrate and manage device configurations using Azure Digital Twins and Device Provisioning Services (DPS)

·       Build a configuration history system for tracking changes from device to cloud

·       Enable pushing configurations—both new and historical—from the cloud to edge devices

3. Certificate and Identity Management

·       Implement X.509 certificate management workflows using Azure DPS to support secure device provisioning and communication

4. API Development & Healthcare Integration

·       Build an API layer for bidirectional communication with customer systems

·       Integrate with HL7/FHIR standards using Azure Health Data Services and tools like Mirth Connect

·       Ensure data mapping, normalization, and transmission to align with healthcare interoperability standards

Technologies You’ll Use:

• Azure IoT Hub, Azure DPS and Azure Digital Twins
• Azure Data Factory
  • Transform HL7v2 data to FHIR R4 with $convert-data and Azure Data Factory
  • FHIR Converter: https://github.com/microsoft/FHIR-Converter
• Azure API Management
• Azure Application Gateway
• MQTT 5.0, TLS/SSL, X.509 certificates
• FHIR / HL7, REST APIs
• Python, C#, Node.js
• GitHub, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines (optional but valuable)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science or Biomedical Engineering, or related field. Pursuing a master’s degree is preferred
• Hands on experience with any of the following: Azure IoT Hub, Azure DPS, Azure Health Data Services or Mirth Connect
• Basic understanding of IoT communication protocols (MQTT preferred)
• Familiarity with Azure cloud services
• Exposure to healthcare standards (FHIR, HL7) is a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment

What You’ll Gain:

• Real-world experience with cutting-edge cloud and IoT platforms
• Exposure to healthcare integration and compliance challenges
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and domain experts
• A meaningful project to showcase in your portfolio

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Typical Office Environment requirements include: reading, speaking, hearing, close vision, traverse, bending, sitting, and occasional lifting up to 20 pounds.

Target Pay Range:  $32.00 to $32.00 -  Hourly pay rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data
Target Bonus on Base:  0.0%

At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, we provide competitive total reward offerings that consist of compensation, benefits, recognition, along with a wealth of other well-being, work-life and recognition programs which support in unlocking the potential for you and your family. Included in our expansive list of benefits offerings are multiple group medical, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, life insurance and disability coverages, also a variety of voluntary programs such as group accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and much more. To help you save for retirement, we offer a 401(k) plan with a matching contribution and for work-life balance we have vacation and sick time programs for associates. For us, it’s about protecting the personal welfare of our associates and their families, helping to achieve personal goals and offering those extra touches for convenience, security and overall peace of mind.

• Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is part of Terumo Group, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
• In 2019, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies reached $1 billion in revenue.
• We employ nearly 7,000 associates globally, with global headquarters in Lakewood, CO, U.S., and regional headquarters in Brussels, Buenos Aires, Singapore and Tokyo.
• We manufacture devices, disposable sets and solutions at our facilities in Belgium, India, Japan, Northern Ireland, the U.S. and Vietnam. Our global presence enables us to serve customers in more than 130 countries.
• Our core values help set our direction, guide our actions and keep us true to our corporate mission of contributing to society through healthcare.
  • Respect – Appreciative of others
  • Integrity – Guided by our mission
  • Care – Empathetic to patients
  • Quality – Committed to excellence
  • Creativity – Striving for innovation
• We contribute to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), raising $1.3 million USD since 2007.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.  All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service.

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is committed to providing a safe, healthy and secure working environment. Our Colorado campus locations are tobacco-free workplaces, and we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and detailed background verification.