Student, Digital Applications Development (Winter 2027)

Fidelity International; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid schedule

Competitive hourly pay

Provincial pay transparency

Job summary

Fidelity Canada in Toronto is seeking a Student in Digital Applications Development to gain hands-on experience building web-based solutions. You will analyze online customer behavior, create prototypes, and collaborate with partners to shape future features.

The role offers a flexible hybrid schedule, mentorship, and exposure to enterprise web platforms. A university degree in Computer Science or a related field is expected, with interest in web technologies and user experience.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a university degree in Computer Science or related technical program.
• Strong interest in Web development and usability.
• Knowledge of internet programming languages including Java, JavaScript, HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3 and jQuery.

Responsibilities

• Analyze online customer behavior and develop classification models.
• Develop proof-of-concept responsive web designs.
• Assist with investigation of the next generation Web platform.
• Ad hoc programming assignments to support the Digital Applications Development Team.
• Collaborate with business partners to identify and prioritize new application features.
• Design, code, test, debug and implement new Web pages, sites and mobile apps per Fidelity standards.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

jQuery

Tomcat

Selenium

User Experience Design

Web development

Usability

Education

Pursuing a university degree in Computer Science or related technical program

Tools

Tomcat

Selenium

Job description

**Student, Digital Applications Development**At Fidelity, we’ve been helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for over 35 years. We offer individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services - and we’re constantly seeking to find new and better ways to help our clients. As a privately owned company, we boldly embrace innovation in all areas as we continue to grow our business into the future.Working with us means you’ll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You’ll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued and supported to be your best - both personally and professionally.**What we provide:**Fidelity offers you the chance to build a career, develop professionally and explore different career paths throughout the company. Students are placed into an area of interest and will be provided with a mentor to support them throughout their journey. We offer our students an extensive training program to help enhance skills in communication, public speaking, networking, business etiquette and emotional intelligence. Fidelity proudly supports various non-profit organizations and provides students with the opportunity to volunteer to make a difference in their community. You’ve worked hard to prepare yourself for a great career. No matter what your undergraduate degree is in, there is an opportunity for you at Fidelity.**How you’ll make an impact:**As a **student in Digital Applications Development**, you will have the opportunity to:* Analyze on-line customer behavior and develop classification models* Participate in developing \"proof of concept\" responsive web designs* Assist with the investigation of our next generation Web platform* Ad hoc programming assignments to support our Digital Applications Development Team.* Collaborate with business partners to help identify, recommend, and prioritize new application features* Work with team members in the designing, coding, testing, debugging and implementation of new Web pages and sites and Mobile applications, adhering to Fidelity standards and practices**What we’re looking for:*** Working towards a university degree with a concentration in Computer Science or related technical program, ideally in your 3rd or 4th year of study* A keen interest and knowledge of Web development* A desire to work on usability and client experience standards* Strong understanding of Internet programming languages, including Java, JavaScript, HTML/HTML5 technologies, JavaScript, CSS, CSS3 and the jQuery libraries* Knowledge of Application Servers such as tomcat would be an asset* Knowledge of Automation and Selenium would be an asset* A creative aptitude focused on User Experience Design* You must be available on a full-time basis for the duration of the co-op term**Instructions:**Please provide a copy of your resume, cover letter and transcript.*You will be working on a flexible hybrid schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement.***Competitive Pay for Specialized Talent**This contract role offers a **flexible, hourly compensation model** that reflects your expertise and the value you bring. The undergraduate IT hourly rate ranges from **$25.00 to $29.00**, based on experience and qualifications.We offer **market-aligned rates** that recognize the specialized skills and agility required for this role.We’re proud to offer a compensation package that aligns with **provincial pay transparency requirements**.This posting is for an **existing vacancy** within our organization.**Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.***We use AI-enabled LinkedIn Hiring Assistant to support parts of our sourcing process. Every hiring decision is reviewed and finalized by our recruiters. If you choose to ask questions to the LinkedIn HR Hiring Assistant, please be mindful that the responses are not official and must be confirmed for accuracy and completeness by Fidelity. If you are selected for an interview, the recruiter who contacts you can best answer your questions.*We care a lot about fostering a compassionate, people-centric culture, and are proud to have been named one of Canada’s Top 100 employers for the last ten years.**Fidelity Canada is an equal opportunity employer**Fidelity Canada is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, family status, protected veterans’ status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected ground.**Accommodation during the application process**Fidelity Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require an accommodation, please email us at [e-mail].**No telephone inquiries or agencies please. We thank all applicants for their interest, please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.**