Intern Software Developer – Solution Engineering (16 month contract)

Job title: Intern Software Developer – Solution Engineering (16 month contract)

Job description: The Opportunity

May 2022 – August 2023

Do you want to learn a wide variety of technical skills while working with a highly collaborative development team?

As an Intern – Software Developer you’ll be paired with an experienced Software Developer as your mentor who will be your guide as you learn our wide range of technologies while becoming a core developer on one of our product teams. We leverage preferred technologies to deliver software solutions to our pension and investment professionals and as well as tools to enhance our internal development capability. During your time at Ontario Teachers’ you’ll also have time to explore new technologies unrelated to your regular project work and deliver presentations on those technologies as well as other project work to our development team. At the midpoint of the term you may have the opportunity to transition to a new team, providing exposure to different technologies, team members, and solutions.

Working in a fast-paced team environment, you will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the IT team’s work. Be more than a code-churner or gopher; be part of a group where your input is valued and your solutions are used. Make a difference in the Solution Engineering team!

Who you’ll work with

Collaboration is integral to your work at Ontario Teachers’ and you’ll be working with people as much as you’ll be working with code. Joining the Solution Engineering team, you will work in a small project team to deliver software solutions. With support from a mentor, you will have the opportunity to engage with colleagues from across the organization; such as business leads, the project delivery team, and other technical specialists within the architecture, development and infrastructure teams.

What you’ll do

· Collaborate with your team members and customers on defining the solution architecture and design

· Develop and integrate software solutions and technical tools

· Deliver business services using technologies such as Java, Spring, C#, .NET and Python

· Learn the real-world usage of version control and code reviews (Github), automated build (Maven/Jenkins), and continuous integration (Atlassian Bamboo)

· Track your work using our issue tracker (JIRA) and share your designs on our wiki (Confluence)

· Participate in new technology investigation and apply this knowledge through solution delivery

What you’ll need

· Program of study in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Engineering

· Professional software development experience from previous work terms (preferred but not required)

· Strong design and coding skills

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Experience using object-oriented programming patterns and designs, with exposure to technologies such as: Java, C#, Python, C++, Ruby Angular, React, JavaScript frameworks MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle databases What you’ll need

• Include 5-8 bullets about the knowledge, skills and abilities required (see generic samples below)
• Interest in the pension industry
• Inquisitive mind with a desire to learn, ask questions and solve meaningful problems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrated academic achievement and community involvement
• Previous work experience (if applicable)

What we’re offering

• An inclusive and welcoming work environment
• Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development, including lunch and learns, networking and online learning through Degreed, which offers thousands of resources on various different subjects
• Student-led team building events on a monthly basis
• Several forums, including Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), for colleagues to connect, share ideas and build community
• Discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis

Ontario Teachers’ is a globally minded organization and we take pride in ensuring that the people we hire and the culture we create reflects and celebrates diversity of thought, background and experience.

If you require an accommodation for the application, recruitment or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

How to apply

Are you ready to pursue new challenges and take your career to the next level? Submit your application online at www.otpp.com/careers and apply to requisition #3730. The following documents are required to be uploaded with your application:

• Resume
• Copy of your transcripts

Once your resume is uploaded, you may use the ‘upload’ button to attach more documents such as those required and outlined above.

You will also be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview as part of your application. This portion of your application will take approximately 10 minutes to complete.

The deadline to apply for this role is December 3.

Please note that as part of our eligibility criteria it is required you are available to begin on or before May 2, 2022 for on-boarding and training purposes.

We thank you for applying, however, only those selected for a personal interview will be contacted. Note that candidates must be legally entitled to work in the country where this role is located.

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Requisition ID: 3730

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Company: Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board

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Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Sat, 20 Nov 2021 23:02:05 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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