Software Engineer Intern (4 months)

Job description

This position resides in Toronto, ON and is a 4-month work term commencing January 2021 . It is mandatory that all applicants are enrolled in full-time studies at a post-secondary institution and returning to full-time studies upon completion of the work term.

This position is for the IBM Cognitive & Advanced Analytics Solutions team in Toronto. Our team is looking for candidates with exceptional technical aptitude, a passion for engineering, and an interest in applied data science.

The successful candidate will join a small, fast- paced consulting team, composed of Partners, Product Managers, Data Scientists, Architects and other Software Engineers to conceptualize, develop and deploy software applications. As a team, we pride ourselves in tackling some of the most difficult business problems our clients face by bringing together subject matter expertise, data science, and implementation know-how.

As a Software engineer, you will have the opportunity to learn and use industry leading computing technologies while assigned to in-flight client engagements. Depending on the project's technical requirements, you will have the opportunity to use proprietary IBM technologies such as IBM Streaming Analytics while embracing open source technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, Spark, and Cassandra. Our team is language-agnostic but most of our recent work is written in GoLang, Python, and JavaScript.
Auto req ID

333951BR
Required Education

High School Diploma/GED
Role ( Job Role )

Student/Intern
State / Province

ONTARIO
Primary job category

Other
Company

(0026) IBM Canada Limited - IBM Canada Limitee
Contract type

Internship
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

GBS
Preferred Education

None
City / Township / Village

Toronto
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  Co-op or internship program enrollment is mandatory
·  Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
·  Software engineering experience coding in a general-purpose programming language
·  Demonstrated examples of coding in the following programming languages but not limited to: Python, JavaScript, Go and Java
·  Demonstrated ability to work as part of a cross-functional team through proven communication skills
·  General knowledge of database design and technologies
·  A creative problem solver with a proactive work ethic
Country/Region

Canada
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  Minimum of 2 work-terms in a software engineering role
·  Demonstrated interest and ability to learn other coding languages and technologies as needed
·  Interest in applied data science and keeping up with the latest advancements in software engineering
·  Demonstrated experience in cloud computing, distributed systems, data engineering, database design, and/or web development
Secondary Job Category

Unassigned
Eligibility Requirements

N/A

Position Type

Intern
Early Professional Track

Data Scientist
Location Statement

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.
New Collar Role

Yes
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