SWAT Developer Intern (16 months)

Job description

This position resides in Markham, Ontario and is a 16-month work term commencing May 2021 . It is mandatory that all applicants are enrolled in full-time studies at a post-secondary institution and returning to full-time studies upon completion of the work term.

The IBM Canada Lab Centre for Advanced Studies (CAS) SWAT team works on tactical short term research commercialization projects, and helps build compelling tutorials, workshops, assignments and sample projects based on the latest IBM analytics, blockchain, cloud and data science technologies, including AI/ML. The team must quickly embed with an IBM product development team, adapt to its environment, deliver rapid and highly focused technical contributions, and then exit with a seamless handoff. This cycle repeats for the entire period of the internship. Individual projects are supported by development team technical experts, and may proceed directly in development team code bases, and/or be shared with faculty, students and IBM clients.

Responsibilities
·  Design/implement solutions/projects based on emerging technologies and research results.
·  Fully engage as part of a well-organized, flexible and highly integrated team, with an emphasis on continuous, just-in-time learning of the latest technologies and solutions.
·  Build relationships with experienced technical staff based on mutual respect, technical competence and delivery excellence.
·  Benefits
·  Be mentored by a variety of IBM senior technical experts across a breadth of products and technologies, and build your network for future career opportunities.
·  Build your knowledge of the latest technologies while contributing to innovation in IBM products, working directly with the teams developing them.
·  Work to engineer innovation into products, learn and employ design thinking practices, and have occasional contact with IBM clients.

Auto req ID

348991BR
Required Education

High School Diploma/GED
Role ( Job Role )

Student/Intern
State / Province

ONTARIO
Primary job category

Other
Company

(0026) IBM Canada Limited - IBM Canada Limitee
Contract type

Internship
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

C&CS
Preferred Education

None
City / Township / Village

Markham
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  Must be eligible for a 16-month work term starting May 2021
·  Co-op or internship program enrollment is mandatory
·  Experience with J2EE, REST, any JavaScript libraries (e.g. Ajax, Angular.js, JQuery), Node.js, SQL and no-SQL databases
·  Ability to quickly understand and adapt to existing code bases
·  Familiarity with object-oriented modeling (UML) and architectural-level discussions

Country/Region

Canada
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  Participation in campus societies or groups
·  Interest in academic research and graduate studies
·  Experience with peer tutoring, TAing or other learning facilitation
Secondary Job Category

Unassigned
Position Type

Intern
Early Professional Track

Developer
Location Statement

This role will involve working with technology that is covered by Export Regulations sanctions. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following US sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria) on a work permit, you are not eligible for employment in this position.
New Collar Role

Yes
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