Co-op Winter 2027 - Software Developer - 8 Months

Responsibilities

• In this role, you can expect to : Implement software to meet the requirements, Definition of Done and Acceptance Criteria Develop and perform tests and debugging of code Identify defects, resolve issues and verify changes Support and perform Product level test and integration efforts Participate in code reviews Participate in Agile ceremonies, including PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective Expand knowledge of latest technologies, products and market trends relevant to area of work Performing related duties as assigned

Requirements

• What You Need to Have to Succeed Currently pursuing a degree in Computer, Software, or Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or other related field.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Preferred

• Experience with automated testing is an asset.

Compensation

The expected hourly rate for this position is $24.92 - $33.23. Final compensation will be determined based on your relevant work experience to date. As part of student placement, you will be eligible for quarterly pay increases. Why Students Love Working Here Purposeful Innovation & Problem Solving: You’ll work alongside experienced professionals and some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, gaining hands-on experience with next-generation technologies. This is a place where your ideas are encouraged, creativity is valued, and you’ll be supported as you learn and help drive modern, practical solutions.

Connection & Mentorship

Through onboarding to your career journey with us, you will work with teammates that are excited to share their experience and develop your skills. Have meaningful interactions, ask questions, and build relationships that can lead to lasting industry connections.

Perks & Highlights

Eligibility for future co-ops or full-time roles Flexible work hours and compressed workweek options Hybrid work model (where applicable) Networking opportunities across teams and disciplines Onsite amenities and social events (gym, bike storage, trivia, appreciation events, etc.) Corporate discounts Accommodation If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via recruitment@gd-ms.ca .

Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together. At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve. If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter. To be considered for this opportunity, you must be enrolled at a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution and be eligible for a co-op work term during the period specified in the job posting. As part of your application, you must upload proof of enrolment and your most recent academic transcript .