Grow with us Software Developer Co-op Location: Ottawa, ON.
Duration: 8 – 16 months (for co-ops)
Start date: January 4th, 2027
At this time, Ericsson Canada Inc. does not provide immigration assistance/sponsorship now or in the future for this position.
About this opportunity: As the tech firm that was instrumental in creating the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we’ve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology and communication. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Come and be where it begins. Four types of roles are available – during the interview, we will discuss which best fits your interests:
5G Software Developer – develop, debug, and test 5G baseband Layer 2 software features
Tools Developer – build command-line, web-based, log analysis, and software management tools
Computer Science / Data Science Developer – apply statistical and AI/ML methods to time-series data for 5G feature verification
Computer Science Developer (Analytics & APIs) – build analytics APIs and data pipelines to track 5G feature performance
What you will do: Collaborate with colleagues using Agile ways of working
Develop real-time 5G base station software
Apply AI/ML skills to development work
Develop and code automated 5G test cases and test tools
Perform software feature and integration testing on 5G lab equipment
Work in 5G simulations, including signal processing with AI/ML
Develop command-line and web-based tools to support software development
Investigate and help resolve issues found during testing




Generate test data for design validation
Troubleshoot and resolve issues within the test environment
The skills you bring: Academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Currently working toward a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree (any co-op term level welcome)
Strong interpersonal skills: collaborative, self-directed, organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable
Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
Programming experience in any of: Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, C/C++, Perl, Java SpringBoot, or HTML/CSS
Familiarity with Linux, Gerrit, GitHub, Jenkins, Django, or Angular is an asset
Knowledge of HTTP & RESTful frameworks, database fundamentals, Kubernetes, or Docker is an asset
General knowledge of LTE and/or 5G wireless protocols is an asset
For Data Science roles: proficiency in Python data science libraries (pandas, numpy, scipy, statsmodels) and experience with time-series analysis
For Analytics/API roles: experience with REST API frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, or similar); familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerization is a plus
Eligibility requirements: 2.7+ GPA or equivalent , Uploading an unofficial copy of your transcript
Actively enrolled in an accredited undergraduate, master’s,



or PhD on a full time basis at a four-year college or university at the time of the co‑op
Be available to work 40 hours per week
Why join Ericsson? At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team.
Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.
If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at [email protected].
Primary country and city: Canada (CA) || Ottawa (Country/ City)
Job details: Developer
Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.
Your Pay The salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate’s combination of job‑related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.
The salary range for this position is:
Bachelors: $25.5/hr CAD - $34.5/hr CAD
Masters: $37/hr CAD
PhD: $41/hr CAD

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