February 4, 2026
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Software Developer Intern/Co-op - 2026

Nokia,

Ottawa, ON
$41k/yr - $96k/yr

Duration

  • 4+ Months (May- Aug 2026).

Responsibilities

  • Develop software solutions such as specific features, automation, and custom tools, while ensuring high code quality through reviews, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve software bugs, contributing to continuous improvement of functionality and performance.
  • Gather and interpret project requirements to support the development of new software features or enhancements.
  • Work with one or more technologies, including UI/UX development in React; scripting/app development with Python, Java, JavaScript, or GoLang; and deployment/automation tools like Terraform and Ansible.
  • Gain exposure to test automation frameworks (e.g., Radish) and cloud platforms such as GCP or Azure for scalable deployments.

Requirements

  • Currently a candidate for a Master’s, Bachelor's degree, or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field with an accredited school in Canada. 
  • Programming experience in one or more of Python, Java, JavaScript, BASH, GoLang.
  • Familiarity with common development tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence, and Jenkins.
  • Exposure to Virtualization and Cloud technologies, along with knowledge of Containerization tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm

Nice to haves

  • Strong knowledge of basic IP networking concepts
  • Familiarity with Linux distros.
  • Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Agile development processes.
  • Understanding of OS and system software concepts, including processes, threads, memory management, and synchronization, and exhibits excellent debugging skills.

Benefits

Some of our benefits for students in Canada:
  • Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance work and life
  • Professional development events and networking opportunities
  • Campus perks designed to make your student experience enjoyable and social, such as access to an onsite cafeteria, free employee parking, complimentary fitness centre, and sports facilities (volleyball, basketball, pickleball courts, ping pong, and employee leagues)
  • Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
  • Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and connect with people who share your passions and values
  • Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development
  • A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond

Company

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

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