About the role#
Nokia is hiring a Software Developer intern for the Winter 2027 term. This role is part of a talent pipeline for students in engineering and computer science. You will gain experience across the full software development lifecycle while working on the NSP platform.
What you'll do#
- Analyze feature requirements, provide estimates, and handle the design and implementation of NSP platform features.
- Write unit tests and build automation for new features.
- Create design documentation that aligns with feature specifications.
- Follow development best practices to ensure code quality before handing work to the QA team.
- Troubleshoot and resolve defects to support internal and external customers.
What you'll need#
- You are currently a 2nd year or higher student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering at an accredited Canadian school.
- Experience developing, testing, and maintaining Java applications.
- Familiarity with container and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm Charts, and OpenStack.
- Knowledge of security concepts including PKI, Certificates, TLS, and Authentication.
- Hands-on experience with Linux, Vagrant, Git, GitLab, Gradle, and Jenkins.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and integrate new technologies.
Location & details#
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario (Hybrid).
- Term: Winter 2027 (January 4 to April 30).
- Duration: 4 months.
- This is a paid, full-time internship position.
About Nokia
Nokia provides technology for fixed, mobile, and transport networks. The company focuses on telecommunications, software, and services. It maintains headquarters in Espoo, Southern Finland. The organization operates as a public company with over 100,000 employees.
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