Summer Student, Information Systems - Systems Developer

Petronas Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

PETRONAS Canada offers a summer student program in Calgary within the Digital Technology Services (DTS) team. The role runs May to August 2027, providing exposure to the energy industry, subject-matter expert sessions and a network with fellow students.

You will develop customer-focused technology solutions, support data access, and contribute to BI reporting and process improvements. Ideal candidates are actively enrolled in CS, IS-focused Commerce or related programs, with SQL, OOP, Python and

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an undergraduate degree or diploma at a Canadian post-secondary institution.
• Returning to undergraduate studies after the work term is required.
• Preferred: CS, IS-focused Commerce, or Software Engineering programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Information Systems team in developing customer-focused technology solutions.
• Provide application support and assist user communities.
• Respond to trouble tickets and service requests.
• Help access data from various systems and support BI reports/visualizations.
• Assist with process development, modelling and documentation.
• Maintain software repositories and diagrams; support system administration.
• Assist testing, troubleshooting, and documenting changes.
• Identify opportunities to automate business processes with current and emerging tech.

Skills

SQL

Object-oriented programming

Python

REST APIs

Markdown

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Commerce (IS focus)

Software Engineering

Tools

SAP

ArcGIS

Metrix

CS Explorer

Microsoft Office

Job description

PETRONAS Canada is one of the largest natural gas resource owners in Canada. We have operations in the Montney play in northeast British Columbia and are a partner in LNG Canada. As part of PETRONAS, a dynamic global energy group with presence in over 100 countries, we are well-positioned to provide global markets with responsibly-developed Canadian energy while supporting local jobs, collaborating with Indigenous communities and protecting the environment.At PETRONAS Canada, we are committed to building Canada’s energy future – and people are fundamental to our success. We foster a culture of open collaboration and empowerment across our team of skilled professionals, while supporting career development opportunities. We are looking for can-do problem solvers to join our team who are innovative and passionate about driving strong safety, operational and sustainability performance in everything we do. Our unique culture and commitment to growth makes the company a great place to build your career.THE ROLE:PETRONAS Canada is a great place to launch a career that is enriched with knowledge, technical skills and mentorship. Our summer student program provides an opportunity to experience real-world challenges, collaborate with diverse teams, network with other students and create a vision for your future career path.Working with our Digital Technology Services (DTS) team in Calgary, this will be a full-time student position from May through August 2027. During your summer, you will gain exposure to the energy industry by attending sessions hosted by subject matter experts and will have an opportunity to showcase your learnings with your student network. We are looking for capable, energetic, and driven individuals to join us in our passion for progress. Expand your potential with us!HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:Assist the Information Systems (IS) team in developing customer-focused technology solutionsProvide application support and assistance to our user communityRespond to assigned trouble tickets and service requestsAssist users with accessing data from various systems and provide backend support for business intelligence reports and visualizationsAssist with process development, process modelling, and documentationHelp maintain the software inventory and system architecture diagrams, and provide coverage for system administration dutiesMaintain and organize software repositories, development documentation, and wikisAssist with testing, troubleshooting, and documenting application and integration changesAssist with identifying opportunities to improve and automate business processes using existing and emerging technologiesOther duties as assignedWHAT YOU BRING:Actively enrolled in an undergraduate degree or diploma program at a post-secondary institution in Canada, and must be returning to undergraduate studies after the work termEnrolled in Bachelor of Computer Science, Commerce (with Information Systems focus), Software Engineering or other similar post-secondary program is preferredProficient with SQL and Object-Oriented ProgrammingExposure to oil & gas industry software applications, including SAP, ArcGIS, Metrix, and CS Explorer is considered an assetProficient with Microsoft Office suite, Python, REST APIs, and use of Markdown for documentationEnjoys working in a team environmentGreat problem solving skillsAbility to troubleshoot/isolate software issuesSelf-motivated and with ability to show strong initiative while working on tasksExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong time and data management skills, with the ability to thrive in fast-paced environmentsJob postings are typically only open for applications for one week so please submit your resume, cover letter, and transcript today.WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM:Flexible work arrangements which include a compressed work week with Friday afternoons off for office-based rolesDress for your day - a casual yet professional environmentMeaningful, challenging and rewarding work experience, relevant to your field of studyLearn from knowledgeable mentors who will provide you with insight into what it will be like to work in your chosen careerAbility to contribute to a dynamic organization with large growth ambitionsCompetitive compensationWork for a company that is making a positive difference in our communities through volunteerism, community support and providing opportunities to those in the areas where we workPETRONAS Canada would like to thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however only the candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.