Web Software Developer - Internship (Markham, ON) in Canada

Job ID: SWG-0634250
Job type: Full-time Complementary
Work country: Canada
Position type: Student/Internship
Work city: Markham
Posted: 30-Jan-2014
Travel: No travel
Job area: Software Development
Business group: IBM Software Group
Job category: Software Development & Support
Business unit: Info Mgmt
Job role: Software Developer
Job role skillset: General
Commissionable/Sales-Incentive jobs only: No

Job description
Are you a student of the world? Are you ready to build your career, not just your résumé? Do you think the world can work smarter? IBM is looking for people to work alongside the best and brightest minds in the world to build a smarter planet. The following student position is part of IBM Canada's EPIC (Employment Pathways to Interns & Co-ops) Student Program. This position is only open to students registered in a Canadian University or College program, who have completed a minimum of 2 years of their degree or diploma program, and who must be returning to full-time study upon the completion of the temporary IBM work term. * This Student Position resides in Markham and is a 16 month work term commencing May 2014 Web Software Developer Main Responsibilities for Software Developer include: * In this role, you will work with a team of software engineers to develop, administer and support a set of systems, including a web based application and a P2P-like data distribution system. * Use web development technologies (HTML, Javascript, Dojo, Ruby on Rails) to develop new features and enhancements to the existing systems. * Use of SQL language to perform different tasks, including maintenance of production environment, and the team’s development and test environments. * Use IBM Rational software development tools to design implementation line items, creation and execution of test cases and test plans, source code management, and build release management. * Design, create and maintain test environments. * Perform regular data maintenance tasks related to integration between different systems. * Maintain and administer Linux servers. Qualification: * Experience with object-oriented programming (mandatory) * Experience with HTML (mandatory), Javascript (nice to have) and Ruby on Rails (nice to have) or other web development programming language. * Understanding of Database Management systems (e.g. databases such as DB2, Oracle) and SQL. * Understanding of Agile software development methodologies. * Understanding of Linux shell scripting (nice to have) * Experience with Rational software development tools (RTC, RQM) (nice to have) * Overall sound understanding of various IT technologies (software architecture, Hardware, Operating systems) and the interactions of these technologies * Experience working in a team environment * Coop or internship program enrollment an asset What IBM Offers You: 1. Work directly on product and services that affect our clients, while having access to cutting edge software technology 2. Work is challenging and rewarding 3. Access to obtain IBM Product Certification during work term 4. A casual dress code and flexible work hours, to ensure work-life balance 5. Future Blue - IBM’s large student community that provides networking opportunities, sporting and social events. Students must apply to www.ibm.com/start in addition to their university job board (if applicable) in order to be considered for the position. It is highly recommended to include your transcript (official or unofficial) to complement your application. This role will involve working with technology that is covered by embargo Export Regulations. If you are a Foreign National from any of the following embargoed countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria) on a work permit you are not eligible for employment in this position.
Required

• High School Diploma/GED
• English: Fluent

Preferred

• Pre-University qualification

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, disability, age, or veteran status.
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