J&J Technology XENA Software Engineering Off Cycle Co-Op – March to September 2026

Role Summary

The J&J Technology XENA Software Engineering Off Cycle Co-Op is a full-time, March to September 2026 position on the XENA Developer Experience team. The program provides comprehensive learning and professional experience in technology at a leading healthcare company and serves as a feeder pool for TLDP after graduation. A successful candidate will support the XENA platform with a focus on Hosted VSCode IDE, XENA CLI & SDK, and GenAI-related platforms. This is a hybrid role based in Raritan, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Assist in engineering of a Hosted VSCode IDE based solution.
• Support the development and maintenance of Go (XENA CLI & SDK) and Python (GenAI MCP) based applications.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure software delivery processes are efficient and meet compliance standards.
• Assist in orchestrating automated deployments of applications via a GitOps (ArgoCD) approach.
• Participate in fixing and resolving build and deployment issues.
• Perform system and application monitoring to ensure efficient platform performance.
• Document processes and provide insights for improvements within DevOps lifecycle.
• Function independently on tasks and collaborate with team members and collaborators to achieve project goals.

Skills

• Influencing and Impacting Others / Interpersonal Understanding
• Excellent communication, networking, and influencing skills
• High impact individual with the ability to lead, collaborate, challenge, and influence peers, subordinates and senior management to drive data quality measures and innovative strategies leading to business value/results
• Ability to drive resolution for critical issues by bringing in teams together – both J&J internal and external vendors
• A Change Agent with the ability to deal with ambiguity
• Maintains integrity and trust within and across all organizations and relationships
• Customer Orientation - Solicit and apply feedback from internal and external customers; Understand customers’ current and future expectations; Respond promptly to customer needs.

Qualifications

• Permanent US work authorization without the need for sponsorship now, or in the future (the company does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status; CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT require future sponsorship).
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, reflective of all college coursework.
• Be currently enrolled and pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree; cannot graduate prior to the agreed end date.
• For bachelor-level students, by start date, must be considered a sophomore or above.
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours a week during regular working hours) for the full term. Planned dates March – September 2026.
• Have a passion for a career in technology.
• Preferred fields include Information Management, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering / Development or Data Science.
• Our JJT Co-op Program works as a feeder pool to TLDP for full-time employment upon completion of your degree.