Software Engineer Co-op, Apps

Responsibilities

• Support development of new full-stack features from initial design through implementation under senior developer guidance.
• Write, test, and debug code while participating in code reviews and maintaining coding standards.
• Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Document new features and enhancements for maintainability and ease of understanding.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and seek feedback and improvement opportunities.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and seeking a co-op or internship opportunity.
• Proficiency in TypeScript or similar languages, with TypeScript preferred.
• Familiarity with at least one front-end framework such as React.
• Basic understanding of back-end languages and frameworks such as Node.js.
• Familiarity with Git and version control best practices.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills, communication skills, teamwork, ownership, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Preferred qualifications include exposure to AWS or Google Cloud, REST APIs, and high-velocity startup or AI-first environments.
• Must undergo a criminal records check and be a Canadian citizen or eligible to work in Canada.

Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement in Ottawa, ON.
• Term begins January 2027.
• Fully paid health and dental benefits with no waiting period plus a $500 health spending account.
• Monthly reimbursement for fitness, wellness, or mental health programs.
• Opportunities for growth through merit, feedback, and contribution.
• Social and cultural activities including So-learns, Solink-o, and So-lunches.