Co-op Software Developer: Full‑Stack, Frontend & Backend

RBC; Calgary; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Borealis invites applications for a Developer Co-op for 4-8 months across Canada. Roles include Full Stack, Back End, Front End, and Data Engineer positions, with eligibility for a full 4-8 month co-op term.

Collaborate with peers to implement code per design, translate requirements into specifications, and participate in reviews and testing to ensure quality and progress. Ideal candidates are enrolled in CS/Engineering programs with strong communication and adaptability.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled at a Canadian post-secondary institution with a focus on computer science, engineering, or technology.
• Leadership acumen and a passion to apply it in a dynamic business environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and highly developed communication skills (verbal and written).
• Creative and analytical thinker who is self-driven and capable of working in a fast paced environment.
• Strong MS Office skills – Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience or understanding of programming languages, databases, platforms, frameworks, design techniques and tools, code management tooling, and/or web technologies.
• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) – Agile, Waterfall, and Iterative methods.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with peers to develop code in line with strategic initiatives, as well as develop, troubleshoot, enhance, and document components, as per the requirements and detailed design
• Translate requirements into functional specifications, and coordinate design phases, while identifying, tracking, and resolving technical issues
• Create and review technical design documents, understand how the design will be used in the code development process, and facilitate meetings to design, troubleshoot, and execute projects
• Participate in walkthrough reviews of technical specifications, programs, code, and unit test plans
• Conduct thorough unit testing, often developing and leveraging automated unit testing frameworks, and improve performance of single functions through performance tuning
• Plan design/implementation activities, ensure technical solution quality, provide third-level support for various technologies, and drive technical platform evolution and improvements
• Present technical topics at regular TSA meetings and manage low-level planning of work packages
• Estimate activities/tasks required to perform design, coding, and unit testing

Job description

RBC Borealis invites applications for a Developer Co-op for 4-8 months across Canada. Roles include Full Stack, Back End, Front End, and Data Engineer positions, with eligibility for a full 4-8 month co-op term.

Collaborate with peers to implement code per design, translate requirements into specifications, and participate in reviews and testing to ensure quality and progress. Ideal candidates are enrolled in CS/Engineering programs with strong communication and adaptability.