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Diverse Health was founded in 2021 with a mission to deliver accessible, comprehensive, and culturally competent healthcare services through our state-of-the-art telehealth platform. We specialize in providing virtual primary care and mental health services, including psychiatric evaluations, provider oversight, and medication management for mood disorders, chronic diseases, and acute care needs. Our commitment to equity in health and excellence in care drives us to serve underserved and minority communities, ensuring everyone receives the attention they need.

Our values center around inclusivity, compassion, and innovation. By leveraging technology, we aim to bridge gaps in healthcare access and improve health outcomes for diverse populations. Research underscores the importance of culturally sensitive providers in achieving better health outcomes. A 2019 study published in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities found that patient-provider racial/ethnic concordance is associated with increased patient satisfaction and adherence to treatment plans (Saha, Ayanian, & Cooper, 2019). This highlights the significance of culturally competent care in improving health outcomes for minority populations.

Internship Opportunity: Software Engineer & Product Development Engineer (CRM, Web, and Mobile App)

Location: Remote

Start Date: Rolling

Duration: 10–12 weeks (with potential for extension)

Compensation: Unpaid (College credit or internship certificate available)

About Diverse Health

Diverse Health is a woman-led, BIPOC-owned virtual care platform delivering culturally sensitive primary care and mental health services to underserved and historically marginalized communities. We are reimagining what inclusive, tech-enabled care looks like—and we are building a digital infrastructure that reflects the unique needs of our patients and providers.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking Software Engineer and Product Development Engineer Interns to help design and develop our proprietary digital tools, including a Salesforce-integrated CRM system, a patient-provider web platform, and a user-centered mobile application. You will work collaboratively to strategize, plan, and implement technical solutions with a focus on accessibility, cultural sensitivity, and innovation.

Position 1: Software Engineer Intern

Position 2: Product Development Engineer Intern

Key Responsibilities

CRM & Workflow Integration (Salesforce-Focused)

• Support development of a custom Salesforce CRM tailored to patient journeys and care delivery
• Build automations and dashboards for provider and care coordination workflows
• Integrate CRM with internal operations and communication systems

Web and Mobile Platform Development

• Participate in designing a secure and accessible patient-provider platform
• Collaborate with internal teams to define platform requirements and roadmap
• Develop key features that address accessibility and culturally responsive care
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and data security across front- and back-end infrastructure
• Explore third-party API integrations for scheduling, referrals, insurance, and labs

Platform Differentiators May Include

• Culturally inclusive health assessments and digital literacy tools
• AI-assisted navigation and personalized content
• Peer support features and health education channels

What We’re Looking For

• Current undergraduate or graduate student in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Health Informatics, or a related field
• Familiar with Salesforce, React, Firebase, or equivalent frameworks
• Strong interest in building tech solutions for equitable healthcare access
• Knowledge of HIPAA compliance or FHIR protocols is a plus
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and excited to work in a mission-driven environment

Why Join Us

• Be part of a dynamic startup working to transform digital health for diverse communities
• Gain meaningful hands-on experience with real-world impact
• Collaborate across engineering, product, clinical, and marketing teams
• Receive direct mentorship and support from executive leadership
• Build portfolio-ready work and contribute to long-term healthcare equity

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a short message about your interest.

Please indicate whether you are applying for the Software Engineer or Product Development Engineer position, or both.