Co-op Winter 2027 DevOps Engineering - 8-16 Months
General Dynamics Mission Systems4 hours ago
Ottawa, CanadaIntern
Responsibilities
- Support software and firmware build systems to enable reliable, repeatable builds.
- Evaluate, document, and analyze software tools for engineering and product teams.
- Assist with automated test system management and improvement, including test frameworks and scripting.
- Participate in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem resolution under senior engineer guidance.
- Collaborate through scrums, task planning, and iterative development activities.
- Integrate development and testing efforts to improve software delivery pipelines.
- Propose improvements to build, test, and deployment processes.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Familiarity with computer networking and networking equipment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and willingness to learn.
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, or Python is preferred.
- Exposure to Ansible, Docker, or Kubernetes is preferred.
- Familiarity with Windows Server, Linux, or virtual machine environments is preferred.
- Familiarity with GitLab, Rational Team Concert, DOORS/DOORS NG, or JIRA/Confluence is preferred.
- Experience with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada and able to obtain and maintain applicable Canadian government security clearance.
- Must be enrolled at a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution, eligible for a co-op work term, and able to provide proof of enrollment and a recent transcript.
Benefits
- 8–16 month full-time temporary co-op placement beginning in Fall 2026.
- Hourly compensation of $24.92–$33.23 with quarterly pay increases.
- Flexible work hours and compressed workweek options.
- Hybrid work model where applicable.
- Eligibility for future co-op or full-time roles.
- Mentorship, networking opportunities, onsite amenities, social events, and corporate discounts.
- Locations are Ottawa, Ontario, or Calgary, Alberta.
About General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and manufactures secure communications, C4ISR, cyber defense, and maritime/underwater systems used across land, sea, air, space, and cyber domains. It sells integrated hardware and software to U.S. and allied defense and intelligence agencies under government contracts and long-term programs. The company is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, and operates as a business unit of General Dynamics.