Software Developer - Winter 2026 Co-op (Vancouver Office)

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

Job summary

A leading educational technology company in Vancouver is seeking enthusiastic students for a co-op position. Candidates will work on real projects using technologies like C++ and Java in a collaborative, agile environment. Strong entrepreneurial spirit and teamwork are essential. Join a culture that promotes learning and innovation. This role involves developing scalable systems and tackling meaningful challenges to transform education for millions globally.

Benefits

Ping-Pong tables

Foosball Tables

Free snacks

Dogs in the office

Old school video games

Board games available

Qualifications

• Strong entrepreneurial drive and dedicated mindset.
• Ability to work independently and in team settings.
• Thirst for challenge and innovative insights.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to team objectives and work on real deliverables.
• Collaborate in an agile environment and solve interesting problems.
• Work with the latest technologies on highly scalable systems.

Skills

C++

Java

Community Support

Education

Bachelors degree or diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

Job description

APPLICATION DEADLINE : September 16 9am ET

(Note for University of Waterloo students : please apply to the posting for this job on WaterlooWorks and NOT here. Also note that this job posting is specifically for those who can work from D2Ls Vancouver office. Thank you!)

Every day our software is used by millions of people around the world and we are looking for students who share in our excitement and passion for transforming the way the world learns. At D2L we believe that learning should be accessible and engaging. Our goal is to create easy flexible and smart software that ignites the desire to learn in everyone. To do this we need to give talented enthusiastic and passionate people like you opportunities to create develop and collaborate on projects that revolutionize the learning environment.

Whether youre a first year Co-op or looking for a place to transition into as a New Graduate we are looking for superstars to help influence and provide innovative insights into future versions of our Brightspace software. Youll thrive in our agile culture where teams speak freely and collaborate to solve interesting problems and will be constantly learning and looking for ways to innovate. If you get stuck you can work with your assigned mentor to figure out the best way to proceed.

What youll get out of working at D2L

The challenges and responsibilities given ability to learn new things and work on meaningful product that reaches over 15 million learners daily are just a few of the things that set D2L apart as a student employer. With an open office concept and overall work environment (not a single employee has their own office including our CEO) we are located in the Catalyst137 building in Kitchener.

At D2L you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies to build highly scalable and fault tolerant systems. On the backend our product is built on stack but we have a growing ecosystem of cloud-native services built on the AWS platform leveraging technologies such as SNS SQS Kinesis DynamoDB Serverless (Lambda) etc. On the front-end we use Polymer and other web frameworks to build engaging and responsive web apps. We also build native mobile apps in Kotlin and Swift. Ultimately we strive to use the most appropriate technologies to achieve our goal of changing the way the world dont need to know how to use these yet well help you learn!

What is D2L looking for from me

You have a strong entrepreneurial drive an enthusiastic and dedicated mindset and a thirst for a challenge. The ability to think on your feet and work successfully both in independent and team-settings is essential. At D2L our co-ops have a voice and are able to quickly contribute to their teams objectives (we dont have co-op projects youll be working on real deliverables).

Education Recommendations

Currently a candidate for Bachelors degree or diploma in Computer Science Computer Engineering or a related field.

So why should you do your co-op at D2L Our Fall 2022 Campus Ambassador Melissa shares her thoughts here : Watch Melissas TikTok

Why were awesome

Employees at D2L enjoy perks in our offices such as Ping-Pong tables Foosball Tables free snacks dogs in the office old school video games and board games everywhere. Plus were always hiring superstar New Grads so get a step ahead of the rest by networking within D2L on your work term.

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Key Skills

• Account Payable
• C++
• Community Support
• Garment
• Import & Export
• Java

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1