About the role#
We are looking for a 5G Software Developer for a 12 to 16 month Co-op term starting in January 2027. This position is based in Ottawa and operates on a hybrid schedule. You will join our team to support the development of virtualized RAN solutions within our product development department.
What you'll do#
- Build Web 2.0 frontend and backend services for DevOps dashboards.
- Manage CI/CD infrastructure and test automation.
- Work with Kubernetes, pods, and edge or far edge containers.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a full-time undergraduate program for Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering at a 4-year university.
- A GPA of 2.7 or higher.
- Proficiency in Python and JavaScript.
- Experience with full stack web development using React or Angular.
- Skills in web page authoring with HTML, PHP, and CSS.
- Knowledge of Linux and database tools like ElasticSearch.
- Familiarity with Source Code Management systems such as Git.
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills with a focus on collaborative teamwork.
- A drive to deliver quality product and test code.
Location & details#
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027 (12 to 16 months).
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Status: Full-time and paid.
- Note: Sponsorship is not provided for this position.
About Ericsson
Ericsson is a telecommunications company based in Kista, Stockholm. Founded in 1876, the firm focuses on 5G, mobile broadband, and cloud infrastructure. It maintains a global presence with over 100,000 employees. The company develops network technologies and software for communication services.
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