Developer Student – IM Technology

Canadian Natural; Calgary; On-site; CAD 27,552,000 - 38,573,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off during Christmas week

Summer Fridays in July and August

Volunteer opportunities

Relocation assistance under StudentRel

Intern Social Committee

Job summary

Canadian Natural is seeking a Software Engineering or Computer Science student for a Developer Student position at our Calgary head office. You will maintain and develop components to streamline business processes and provide application support across systems solutions.

Working with experienced analysts and developers, you will gain hands-on experience with languages including C#, .NET, Python, SQL, and web technologies while building data integrity, reports, and dashboards.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of a degree/diploma in Information Technology or Computer Science.
• Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Java, Python or C++ is preferred.
• Familiarity with web and software development tools and frameworks listed in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, develop, and test applications, including UI, data integrations, and reports.
• Collaborate with Systems Analysts and Developers through the project lifecycle from requirements to deployment.
• Develop and maintain specifications and documentation for new apps and data integrations.
• Build solutions using technologies such as C#, .NET, Python, SQL, VS Code, Git, Node.js, REST APIs.
• Troubleshoot issues and develop analytic reports and dashboards using BI tools.

Skills

C#

Python

SQL

Java

JavaScript

Education

Enrolled in 2nd-4th year IT/CS

Tools

Visual Studio Code

Git

REST APIs

Node.js

Yeoman

Job description

Are you a Software Engineering or Computer Science , or Information Technology student who is passionate about modern technology and uses them to resolve complex problems? Join Canadian Natural,

and gain hands‑on experience supporting enterprise applications that support content management, business processes, and operational efficiency. Working alongside experienced Systems Analysts and Developers, you will contribute to meaningful projects while building valuable technical and professional skills in a collaborative and innovative environment.

As the Developer Student, you will maintain and develop application components to streamline business processes. Additionally, you will provide application support to both systems solutions and business needs. Canadian Natural offers countless opportunities to advance your career in an atmosphere where teamwork, innovation and your expertise are valued. You will contribute to the success of Canadian Natural’s operations by identifying and improving data integrity problems!

• Job location: Calgary, AB – Head Office
• Shift schedule: 5 days on, 2 days off, 8 hours/day (Monday – Friday)
• Term length: 12 months
• Term start: January 2027
• Term type: Part-time & Full-time
  • January – April: Part-time
  • May – August: Full-time
  • September – December: Part‑time (Part‑time being a maximum of 20 hours per week.)
• Safety sensitive position: No

Key Accountabilities:

• Analyze, design, develop, and test applications, including application logic, user interfaces, data integrations, data conversion scripts, reports Progressive Web Applications (PWA)
• Collaborate with Systems Analysts and Developers throughout the lifecycle from requirements gathering and design to deployment and support
• Develop, maintain, and adhere to functional and technical specifications and documentation
• Design and develop new applications or data integrations based on business requirements while identifying opportunities to streamline business processes and improve operational efficiency
• Develop solutions using technologies such as C#, .NET, Python, SQL, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Git, Node.js, npm, Yeoman, Heft, REST APIs, and other scripting languages
• Troubleshoot, debug and fix problems related to applications, system integrations and SQL queries
• Develop analytic reports and dashboards using Power BI, Tableau or SSRS
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities with high levels of effectiveness and enthusiasm

What You Bring to the Role:

• Currently enrolled in your 2 nd , 3 rd or 4 th year of a degree/diploma in Information Technology or Computer Science
• Modern programming language knowledge in either Java/ Python/C++
• Familiarity with one or more of the following technologies: VB.NET, C#.NET, ASP.NET, Blazor, Entity Framework, React, TypeScript, HTML5, CSSE, MS SQL Server, Orchestrator, Angular, ServiceNow, Power BI, Oracle, M365(SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive), Documentum, AND McLaren

What We Offer:

• Paid time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays in July and August
• Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
• Students may be eligible for relocation assistance pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Student Relocation Policy (Students will be responsible for finding their own accommodations during the work term)
• Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. This posting will close once a successful candidate has been selected.

About Us

Canadian Natural operates one of the largest Campus Recruitment programs in the country, hiring over 400 students every year. Students hired on with us are made to feel a part of the team, gaining high level experience, knowledge, and training that introduces and prepares them for full‑time employment.

Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.

Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.

Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.

Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural – one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.