Software Developer, RPA Student - Summer 2026

J.D. Irving, Limited; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A North American company in Canada is seeking a summer intern for their Robotic Process Automation (RPA) team. The role offers hands-on experience in automation development, focusing on UiPath and AI technologies. Candidates should be currently enrolled in a university program related to Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Technology. Strong analytical, programming skills, and communication abilities are essential. This position emphasizes collaboration and project delivery within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university program related to Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Technology.
• Interest in automation, AI, and digital transformation.
• Basic programming knowledge (e.g., Python, .NET, or similar).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Learn fundamentals of RPA and AI, including core concepts and applications.
• Gain competency in RPA infrastructure and UiPath platform tools.
• Collaborate with the Projects Team on development practices.
• Work with the Operations Team on troubleshooting.
• Assist in creating presentations showcasing RPA and AI capabilities.
• Design and deliver a student-led automation project.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Presentation abilities

Education

Currently enrolled in a university program

Tools

Python

.NET

UiPath

Job description

Join our Robotic Process Automation (RPA) team for an exciting summer term focused on UiPath and emerging AI technologies. This role offers hands‑on experience in automation development, operations, and business engagement, providing a strong foundation in digital transformation.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university program (Computer Science, Engineering, Business Technology, or related field)
• Interest in automation, AI, and digital transformation
• Basic programming knowledge (e.g., Python, .NET, or similar)
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities

Responsibilities

• Learn fundamentals of RPA and AI, including core concepts and applications at JDI.
• Gain competency in RPA infrastructure and UiPath platform tools.
• Collaborate with the Projects Team on development practices and delivery methodologies.
• Work with the Operations Team on troubleshooting and managing production changes.
• Assist in creating presentations showcasing RPA and AI capabilities.
• Design and deliver a student‑led automation project to improve internal processes.