Radio Software Developer Co-op – 5G/Open RAN, Ottawa

Ericsson GmbH; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson Canada Inc. aims to hire a Radio SW Developer Co-op in Ottawa, starting January 11th, 2027 for 8 months. The role focuses on developing radio production software, test automation, and integration testing in an Agile XFT environment.

The candidate should be in a B.Sc./M.Sc. program with strong OO skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. Compensation is discussed, with a Canada-specific pay structure.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a B.Sc. or M.Sc. program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong object-oriented programming skills.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, motivated, organized and efficient.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Developing radio production software.
• Developing automated test cases to secure new/legacy functionality.
• Troubleshooting and contributing to resolution of issues uncovered during testing.
• Working with the team, and on your own, to perform software/hardware integration testing in the lab.
• Building up radio software architecture and radio access technology knowledge.
• Reviewing software designs and test plans.
• Understanding radio software development way of working and CI/CD development environment.
• Utilizing AI agents for code assist, unit testing, and troubleshooting.

Skills

OOP

Python

Java

C/C++

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Team player

Interpersonal communication

Education

B.Sc./M.Sc. in CS/SE/CE

Tools

Kubernetes

AI/ML

CI/CD

Front-end/Back-end development

Job description

Ericsson Canada Inc. aims to hire a Radio SW Developer Co-op in Ottawa, starting January 11th, 2027 for 8 months. The role focuses on developing radio production software, test automation, and integration testing in an Agile XFT environment.

The candidate should be in a B.Sc./M.Sc. program with strong OO skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. Compensation is discussed, with a Canada-specific pay structure.