Winter 2027 Co-op - Software Developer (RCD Program Team)

Lockheed Martin; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. in Dartmouth is offering a structured cooperative education/work program for students enrolled in an accredited degree related to the company’s engineering and technical disciplines.

You will perform software development tasks for naval programs, primarily in C++ and Java, within an Agile team. The role targets current students in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, with an aptitude for OO programming and knowledge of Java.

Qualifications

• Current student in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or substantially similar field.
• Aptitude for programming and debugging with the latest tools in an Object-Oriented environment.
• Knowledge of programming in Java.
• Eligible for NATO Secret clearance in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Programming and debugging in both C++ and Java.
• Unit testing and documentation.
• Software design.
• Status & Metrics Reporting.
• Working in an Agile team environment.
• Various other tasks as required.

Skills

Java

C++

Agile/Scrum

OO programming

Unit testing

Documentation

Teamwork

Communication

Education

CS/CE/EE student

Job description

Standard Job Description

The candidate will participate in a structured cooperative educational/work program between Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) and a college/university where they are enrolled in an accredited degree program directly related to skills required by the company. Candidate will perform assigned tasks in technical/engineering disciplines e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering.

Standard Job Description

The candidate will participate in a structured cooperative educational/work program between Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. (Lockheed Martin) and a college/university where they are enrolled in an accredited degree program directly related to skills required by the company. Candidate will perform assigned tasks in technical/engineering disciplines e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering.

Specifically, the candidate will perform software development work for naval programs.

This May Include

• Programming and debugging in both C++ and Java
• Unit testing and documentation
• Software design
• Status & Metrics Reporting
• Working in an Agile team environment
• Various other tasks as required.

Basic Qualifications

• Current student in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or substantially similar field
• Aptitude for programming and debugging with the latest tools in an Object-Oriented environment
• Knowledge of programming in Java
• Eligible for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secret clearance in a timely manner

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of programming in C++
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum software development practices
• Good communication skills, and ability to work within a team
• Active Security Clearance will be considered an asset.