Software Developer - Fall 2025 Co-op

D2L; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming education and shaping the Future of Work. As part of a vibrant team, you'll work on impactful products used by millions, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like .NET and AWS. This role offers a dynamic environment where you can grow professionally, receive mentorship, and enjoy unique perks such as a dog-friendly office and fun games. If you're passionate about education and eager to learn, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible arrangements

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Volunteer days

Dog-friendly office

Snacks

Ping-pong and foosball

Retro video games

Board games

Qualifications

• Pursuing a relevant degree with a Co-op option.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Brightspace software in an agile environment.
• Solve meaningful problems and learn new technologies.

Skills

.NET

AWS cloud-native services

Polymer

Kotlin

Swift

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Diploma in Computer Engineering

Job description

D2L is a cloud company dedicated to modernizing education and shaping the Future of Work. We are at the forefront of transforming traditional teaching and learning models, enabling personalized, student-centric experiences that improve retention, engagement, satisfaction, and results across educational institutions and corporate settings.

Our mission for the past 25 years is to revolutionize global learning and enhance human potential. We provide a robust, innovative platform that is easy, flexible, and smart, engaging learners worldwide.

Our Talent Acquisition team personally reviews all applications, eager to discover what talented individuals can bring to D2L. Please note: applications for this role should be submitted through WaterlooWorks for University of Waterloo students.

We seek students passionate about transforming education, whether you are a first-year Co-op or a recent graduate, to contribute to our Brightspace software. Working in an agile, collaborative environment, you will solve meaningful problems, learn new technologies, and grow professionally. Mentorship is available to support your success.

What You’ll Gain: Experience working on impactful products used by over 15 million learners daily, in a dynamic work environment located in Catalyst137, Kitchener. You will work with cutting-edge technologies such as .NET, AWS cloud-native services, Polymer, Kotlin, and Swift. We are committed to helping you learn and succeed.

What We Look For: A driven, enthusiastic individual with a proactive mindset, capable of working independently and in teams. You should have strong communication skills, a passion for challenges, and currently pursue a Bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with a Co-op option.

Why Choose D2L: Our culture offers perks like ping-pong, foosball, snacks, dogs in the office, retro video games, and board games. We foster a vibrant, inclusive environment where you can network and grow. Follow us on social media to learn more.

The weekly salary range is $850—$1,350 CAD, based on experience and qualifications. We encourage applications from all candidates, even if you do not meet every requirement, as we value growth and diversity.

Benefits include: impactful work, flexible arrangements, learning opportunities, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, volunteer days, benefits packages, and more, including dog-friendly offices at our locations.