General Dynamics
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As part of student placement, you will be eligible for quarterly pay increases.
Intern
Company Description
Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together.
At General Dynamics Mission SystemsCanada, were not just engineering technology were shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve.
If youre looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, youll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.
To be considered for this opportunity, you must be enrolled at a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution and be eligible for a co-op work term during the period specified in the job posting. As part of your application, you must upload proof of enrolment and your most recent academic transcript.
The Applications team for the Land C5ISR Program is looking for a Co-op Software Engineer to join our team. We develop and integrate various software products that enable the Canadian Army to support and accomplish their missions. Our focus is predominantly on Battle Management and Planning applications. On this team, you can expect to work in an Agile development framework on a variety of different technologies, including deploying web-based server applications, and working with messaging networks over tactical radios.
Implement software to meet the requirements, Definition of Done and Acceptance Criteria
Develop and perform tests and debugging of code
Identify defects, resolve issues and verify changes
Support and perform Product level test and integration efforts
Participate in code reviews
Participate in Agile ceremonies, including PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
Expand knowledge of latest technologies, products and market trends relevant to area of work
Performing related duties as assigned
What You Need to Have to Succeed
Currently pursuing a degree in Computer, Software, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or other related field.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Experience in, or interest to learn Java, Python.
What Makes You Stand Out
Experience with the Canadian Army is an asset.
Experience with distributed systems is an asset.
Experience with automated testing is an asset.
It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission SystemsCanada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.
The expected hourly rate for this position is $$23.08 $32.41. Final compensation will be determined based on your relevant work experience to date. As part of student placement, you will be eligible for quarterly pay increases.
Purposeful Innovation & Problem Solving:Youll work alongside experienced professionals and some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, gaining hands-on experience with next-generation technologies. This is a place where your ideas are encouraged, creativity is valued, and youll be supported as you learn and help drive modern, practical solutions.
Connection & Mentorship:Through onboarding to your career journey with us, you will work with teammates that are excited to share their experience and develop your skills. Have meaningful interactions, ask questions, and build relationships that can lead to lasting industry connections.
Eligibility for future co-ops or full-time roles
Flexible work hours and compressed workweek options
Hybrid work model (where applicable)
Networking opportunities across teams and disciplines
Onsite amenities and social events (gym, bike storage, trivia, appreciation events, etc.)
Corporate discounts
Accommodation
If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via recruitment@gd-ms.ca.
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