2025 Canada Fall Co-ops - Data Analytics - Demonware

Activision Blizzard,Inc.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the gaming industry as a co-op in Data Analytics. This role involves facilitating agile rituals, managing project activities, and supporting engineering teams. Ideal for recent graduates, this position offers competitive pay, a fun work environment, and the chance to work on impactful projects.

Benefits

Complimentary meals and drinks

Team events like BBQs and Lunch & Learn sessions

Central office location

Vacation allowance

Access to games

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary education program or up to 1 year post-graduation.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills in English.
• Passionate about data and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate weekly agile rituals for engineering teams.
• Provide weekly project activity reports to Central Tech executives.
• Assist with workload and capacity planning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Proactive attitude

Collaboration

Education

Currently enrolled in a post-secondary education program

Tools

Jira

SQL

Big Data technologies

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Job description

Job Title:

2025 Canada Fall Co-ops - Data Analytics - Demonware

Requisition ID:

R025402

Job Description:

This role will be required to be onsite at the Demonware Vancouver office following the team's work schedule (hybrid, 3 days a week). A relocation package may be offered depending on eligibility.

The Company

Demonware is a member of the Activision family of studios. We work alongside engineers and creatives at our AAA partner studios and deliver the online and data services required by our franchises. We craft, develop, and host services for some of the world’s biggest video game franchises, including Call of Duty and Crash Bandicoot.

We are a technology company dedicated to openness, collaboration, and innovation. We take our work seriously but maintain a fun and inclusive environment.

We’re open to work terms of 8+ months starting mid-September. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply!

Big company challenges, small company culture

Demonware hosts millions of concurrently connected users. Technologies we use include Python, Linux, MySQL, C++, and Erlang. Our co-op students have a significant impact on our projects.

The Role

1. Facilitate weekly agile rituals for engineering teams.
2. Provide weekly project activity reports to Central Tech executives.
3. Maintain up-to-date project information in Jira and other tools.
4. Monitor Slack channels for customer requests.
5. Facilitate conversations between customers and engineers, and among engineers as needed.
6. Contribute to improving project management practices at Demonware.
7. Track dependencies across projects.
8. Assist with workload and capacity planning.
9. Support escalation processes from stakeholders.
10. Provide hands-on support for resolving support requests when possible.
11. Manage project management duties for smaller projects.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary education program or up to 1 year post-graduation.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills in English and good organizational skills.
• Passionate about data and analytical thinking.
• Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Jira or similar project management tools.
• Knowledge of agile and traditional development methodologies.
• Experience with SQL.
• Knowledge of Big Data technologies like Spark.
• Experience with Cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Networking technology knowledge.

Perks

• Complimentary meals and drinks.
• Team events like BBQs and Lunch & Learn sessions.
• Central office location.
• Vacation allowance.
• Competitive pay.
• Access to games.

How to Apply

Apply through your Co-op office or directly at demonware.net. Submit your resume, optional cover letter, and recent transcripts if not applying through your school.

The base pay range is CAD 60,000 annually, depending on education, performance, and location. Your offer will be based on these factors.

We encourage diverse applicants and welcome those who are enthusiastic about the gaming industry, even if you don't meet every qualification.

Our World

At Activision, we aim to create iconic gaming and entertainment brands, driven by our mission to deliver exceptional experiences. We value diversity and inclusion, believing our success depends on our passionate, creative, and diverse teams.

Join us to help deliver fun and unforgettable entertainment. This is your opportunity to level up.

The gaming industry is fast-paced and evolving. Duties may change as needed to support our business and partnerships.

We support individuals with disabilities. To request accommodations, email [e-mail]. General employment questions are not accepted here. Thank you.

Rewards

Our benefits promote well-being and include health plans, RRSP matching, paid holidays, mental health programs, and more. Eligibility varies for part-time and temporary employees.