Co-op Winter 2027 - Software Engineering - 8 Months
General Dynamics Mission SystemsResponsibilities
- Develop, implement, and test software solutions according to design requirements and coding standards.
- Assist with software integration and verification, including debugging and troubleshooting.
- Document code, processes, and workflows while maintaining clear technical records.
- Support automated testing and develop scripts or test tools where applicable.
- Collaborate with software engineers, systems engineers, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Participate in team planning, code reviews, and iterative development activities.
- Contribute to process improvements and gain experience with software development best practices and industry-standard tools and frameworks.
Requirements
- Currently pursue a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical or scientific discipline.
- Be enrolled at a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution and eligible for a co-op work term during the specified period.
- Have strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills and be able to work independently and collaboratively.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with C#, Java, Kotlin, Python, or C++.
- Preferred qualifications include Git, software testing frameworks, automated testing tools, and unit testing.
- Preferred qualifications include Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Maven, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, OpenWebUI, Ollama, Tika, Android Studio, Gradle, Make, Linux, Bash, and PowerShell.
- Be eligible to work in Canada and meet applicable security requirements, including the ability to obtain and maintain Canadian government security clearance.
Benefits
- 8-month Winter 2027 co-op term with full-time temporary employment.
- Eligibility for future co-op or full-time roles.
- Flexible work hours and compressed workweek options.
- Hybrid work model where applicable.
- Quarterly pay increases as part of the student placement.
- Mentorship, onboarding support, and networking opportunities across teams and disciplines.
- Onsite amenities and social events, including a gym, bike storage, trivia, and appreciation events.
- Corporate discounts.
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About General Dynamics Mission Systems
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, we develop mission critical C4ISR solutions across the land, sea, air, space and cyber domains, but that doesn’t tell our whole story. When downed pilots are isolated in enemy territory, our equipment gives them a lifeline to call home. When a student opens a textbook to learn about the universe, they’re looking at data and pictures sent using our technology. When the government needs to share crucial top-secret information, our products help them keep this information out of the wrong hands. When sailors need to locate underwater mines, our technology allows them to find explosives with unmanned underwater vehicles. Delivering C4ISR technology is what we do but we think why we do it is more important.