Software Developer - job in Canada

Job title: Software Developer, September Student 4 Months Coop 2013 (Victoria, BC)
Organization: IBM
Deadline: 21/7/2013
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 positions are a part of IBM Canada's EPIC (Employment Pathways to Interns & Co-ops) Student Program. These positions are 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 Victoria and is a 4 MONTH work term

Main Responsibilities include:
The Victoria Lab is looking for a few star co-ops to join our development team. We are looking for people who are passionate about writing code and are willing to challenge the status quo. We expect our developers to have a strong team focus and are comfortable working with extremely savvy technologists to build high performance software. You will get a chance to interact with staff and customers to define requirements and translate those into a design that will produce high quality code that makes it way back to our customers. Constant change does not intimidate you as you are familiar with iterative development methodologies like the Agile process. If you enjoy working with the latest technologies like Web 2.0, then the IBM Victoria Lab is the place for you. You will join a team of world-class developers and support staff to supply leading edge XML-based and Web 2.0 technologies to customers and partners around the world.

Qualification:

AJAX, JavaScript
XML, HTML, CSS and other Web Standards
Web Services
OO Languages like C++ or Java
Windows, Linux or UNIX operating systems.
Database Technologies
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.

Required:
    High School Diploma/GED
    Basic knowledge in Java/ JavaScript
    English: Fluent
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.
 
How to apply:
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.