> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3782585-software-developer-i](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3782585-software-developer-i). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Developer I - **Company:** Zepto Llc - **Location:** Saint Paul, MN, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Networking Hardware, Python (Programming Language), Information Technology - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=772ebdc2327a7b0e ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. * 0-2 years of professional experience, including internships and substantial personal projects. * Strong proficiency in at least one of C, Python, or C++. * Solid programming fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and computer systems. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Education and Experience * Experience with IT and maintenance work, such as managing systems, networks, or lab and production computers. * Strong biology or chemistry background. * Familiarity with testing practices and documentation of software changes. * Exposure to a startup or small-team environment. Competencies * Fast learner with strong curiosity and initiative. * Analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. * Comfortable with uncertainty and shifting priorities. * Takes ownership and follows through. * Collaborative and open to feedback. ## Description Zepto Life Technology is seeking a motivated Software Developer to join our small team. This is a hands-on role with broad scope. You'll take on varied projects, work closely with engineers and scientists, and grow quickly as the company grows. This is a good fit for an early-career engineer who learns fast, communicates well, and wants real ownership., Work under general direction while collaborating with a small, multidisciplinary team to design, build, and maintain software for medical device production and development, including but not limited to: * Develop, test, and maintain software supporting device development and production. * Maintain and extend internal systems. * Provide IT and maintenance support for lab and production computers, systems, and networks. * Debug issues, identify root causes, and implement lasting fixes. * Translate needs from engineering, lab, and production teams into working software. * Participate in code reviews, giving and receiving constructive feedback. * Write clear documentation for code, systems, and processes. * Build internal tools and automate manual workflows. * Take on adjacent projects as the business requires., * This position is based in a research and development laboratory and engineering environment where strict adherence to corporate policies, quality systems, and safety procedures is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * The work environment includes laboratory instrumentation, computer and network equipment, and manufacturing support areas. * There is minimal exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Exposure to infectious diseases is mitigated through the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).