Co-op/Intern Software Engineer, Data Modeling & Integration

Kinaxis Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation

Flexible work options

Well-being programs

Virtual fitness classes

Mentorship and career development

Recognition programs

Hackathons

Job summary

Kinaxis Inc. is seeking a co-op/intern in Ottawa, Canada to join our Data Ingestion team. You’ll design, develop, and deploy data ingestion components across private and public clouds, building secure SaaS services and applications.

You will work closely with an agile team, contribute to delivery quality, and learn through diverse projects in a fast-paced environment. Eligibility requires current full-time enrollment, with January 2027 start for 8 or 12 months.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java, JavaScript/React, C#, or Python.
• Experience with object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with relational databases (Postgres, Oracle, MySQL).
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop data ingestion components for private/public clouds.
• Build secure SaaS enterprise services and applications.
• Collaborate closely with agile team members and stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of delivery, quality and reliability.
• Possibly participate in additional projects as needed.

Job description

About Kinaxis

Are you looking to join an innovative, market-leading company where you can truly elevate your career? At Kinaxis we are serious about culture, we are serious about technology, we are serious about customers, and we are serious about not taking ourselves too seriously. If you are looking to be part of an incredible growth story, then we might just be the place for you!

In 1984, we started out as a team of three engineers. Today, we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world, 6 global office and a best-in-class HQ in Ottawa, Canada. As winners of several Top Employer awards globally, we are proud to work with our customers and employees towards solving some of the biggest challenges facing supply chains today.

Kinaxis is a global leader in modern supply chain orchestration, powering complex global supply chains, and supporting the people who manage them. Our powerful, AI infused platform provides full transparency and visibility across end-to-end supply chains, enabling our customers to make faster, better decisions. We are trusted by renowned global brands to provide the agility and predictability needed to navigate today’s volatility and disruption. With more than 40,000 users in over 100 countries, we are expanding our team as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers.

About the team

Our Data Ingestion team is playing a key role in that mission by building the tools necessary to get data in and out of our intelligent platforms as easily as possible for our users. We’re continuously improving the speed, flexibility, and scale of data ingestion by adopting new technologies and approaches in an ever evolving data landscape. We are a small and highly collaborative Agile team looking to add another member.

Location

You must be in the Ottawa, Canada office at least three days a week.

Term Duration

This is a full-time, 8, or 12-month position, starting January, 2027.

Co-op / Intern Eligibility

This position is open to co-ops and interns. To be eligible, you must be currently enrolled in full-time education or be a recent/upcoming graduate within 12 months of the placement end date.

Compensation range

$25.24-37.02hourly rate. The final offer within this range will reflect the candidate’s skills, year of education, and experience.

Vacancy Status

This is an existing job vacancy.

What you will do

• Design and develop new components of our data ingestion, contributing to all phases of development and deployment in private and public clouds.
• Build secure SaaS enterprise software services and applications.
• Collaborate closely with your agile team members and other stakeholders.
• Participate in our agile process to continually improve delivery, quality, and reliability.
• May perform other projects as required.

What we are looking for

• Demonstrated proficiency with any common programming language: Java, JavaScript/React, C#, Python
• Knowledge/experience in object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience in relational databases (Postgres, Oracle, MySQL.)
• Detail-oriented and strong analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt and learn in a fast-paced environment.

Things that would definitely help

• Experience building full-stack applications.
• Some exposure to dev-ops concepts with containerization (e.g.: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
• Experience with ETL tools, big data, and data integration.

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Work With Impact: Our platform directly helps companies power the world’s supply chains. We see the results of what we do out in the world every day, when we see store shelves stocked, when medications are available for our loved ones, and so much more.

Work with Fortune 500 Brands: Companies across industries trust us to help them take control of their integrated business planning and digital supply chain. Some of our customers include Lockheed Martin, Unilever, P&G, ExxonMobil, Cisco and more.

Social Responsibility at Kinaxis: Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee weighs in on hiring practices, talent assessment training materials, and mandatory training on unconscious bias and inclusion fundamentals. Sustainability is key to what we do and we’re committed to a long-term net-zero operations strategy. We are involved in our communities and support causes where we can make the most impact.

People matter at Kinaxis and here are some of the perks and benefits we offer, which may vary by location and employee:

• Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)
• Flexible work options
• Physical and mental well-being programs
• Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
• Mentorship programs, training, and career development
• Recognition programs and referral rewards
• Hackathons

For more information, visit the Kinaxis website at www.kinaxis.com or the company’s blog at http://blog.kinaxis.com.