WiSE Winter 2026 Co-op: Developer (4 Months)

Job description

Position Description:

The WiSE (women in STEM excel) co-op program accelerates the development of future women leaders by providing a customized experience for participants:
• Participate in a week of onboarding and integration activities starting on your first day at CGI, activities include:
- Business etiquette workshop
- Foundations of business consulting workshops
- Developing your elevator pitch workshop
- Networking with peers across Canada
• Exposure to leaders through interactive sessions and a 1:1 mentorship with a CGI woman leader
• Obtain the ScaledAgile SAFe for Teams Certification: Technical Skills Agility (ScaledAgile)SAFe for Teams will teach you all about your role on an Agile team and how agile teams work with others as part of an agile release train. Members learn how to plan and execute work, how to apply Scaled Agile Framework® and Agile principles, and how to continuously improve
• Expand your network by participating in national and local social activities with other co-ops
• Develop your own learning plan by leveraging our e-learning platform
• Participate in professional development workshops focused on soft skill development
• Participate in an AI hackathon where the top team wins a grand prize
• Fast track to future new grad opportunities at CGI

Start Date: January 2026
Application Deadline: September 26th 2025

Perks of Being a CGI Co-op:
• Participate in monthly socials to meet co-ops across the country.
• Access professional development workshops hosted by domain experts on topics ranging from how to be a top consultant, how to apply the agile methodology, data & analytics and more!

To learn more about CGI and hear from our Co-ops and New Grads, visit www.cgi.com/startmycareer

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Your future duties and responsibilities
• Developing front-end website in HTML5, CSS3 and third party frameworks.
• Designing user interactions on web pages using Typescript, Angular, JavaScript and Spring Framework.
• Developing back-end website applications in Java and Spring MVC.
• Creating servers and databases for functionality (Tomcat & Oracle / PostgreSQL).
• Ensuring cross-platform optimization for applications.
• Ensuring responsiveness of applications (Bootstrap / Angular Material).
• Working alongside graphic UX designers for web design features.
• Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
• Designing and developing APIs.
• Reading and understanding complex requirements.
• Meeting both technical and business needs.
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.
• Writing automated unit testing.
• Performing code reviews.
• Supporting the team in troubleshooting technical issues.
• Following coding standards and best practices.
• Contributing to continuous integration and continuous deployment.
• Debugging and troubleshooting application problems.
• Providing status updates to the Release Manager/Scrum Master.
• Showing demo of the developed features.
• Participating in Daily Stand-up, Sprint Planning, Review, Retrospective and Backlog refinement meetings.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
• Must be in a Co-op Accredited program.
• Studying Computer Science/Computer Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, Typescript and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular or React.
• Proficiency with server-side languages such as Python, or Java.
• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB.
• Knowledge of version control systems such as Git/Bitbucket or Subversion.
• Knowledge about Data Structures.
• Strong desire to learn new technology, applications and business domains.
• Strong communication skills (verbal & written).
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Knowledge of data analysis.
• Ability to successfully multi-task.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, as well as in a team environment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools: Outlook, Excel (Macros, Pivot Table, Vlookup, Conditional formatting, Graphs), Access, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Word.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.

Skills:

·  Detail-oriented
·  SDLC

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email . Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.