2025 Summer Co-Op Junior Developer

Job Description

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid: - Position does not require an employee to be on-site full-time but the general expectation is that the employee be onsite at a GM OEC facility on an average of three (3) days each week. 

 

The Role:Do you have a passion for innovation, experimentation, and building ‘what’s next’? Do you want to create engaging new products and experiences looking across GM’s current and future technology focused deeply on how our customers will interact with our products and data?  Are you curious about the possible and passionate about innovating new products and experiences?  Then imagine what you can do working with a like-minded, multi-disciplinary team in Enterprise Innovation as we impact our customer experiences from personal autonomy and mobility to enabling our business customers.
You’ll get a chance to work on a small but focused team working on bringing our battery technology and digital apps beyond cars, helping business customers access and leverage our data assets to building immersive next-gen experiences for performance vehicle enthusiasts, and much more!

We seek team members who are not only technically adept but are also collaborative, agile, and enthusiastic about learning new technologies and tackling complex problems. If you are passionate about innovation and eager to contribute to a forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full Stack Development: Develop across the stack from web and mobile applications to backend services on Azure. The specific stack can be different per product you are working on.

  • Testing: Perform unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing to ensure the reliability and robustness of the applications.

  • Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, API documentation, and system documentation. Using tools such as Confluence and Lucid Charts.

  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery: Integrate code changes, run automated tests to ensure code quality, automatically deploys to various environments.

  • Workload Management: Refine, estimate and update user stories via Jira to help the team effectively manage our workload.

Required Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Mechatronics/Computer and Electrical Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or equivalent degree program

  • 3rd or 4th year and Master students but will consider qualified 2nd year students with applicable project experience

  • Eligible to work full-time (40 hours per week) in Canada, for 4 or 8-month term (2 consecutive semesters) starting May 2025

  • Experience with Python, Java, Spring Boot, React.js, and/or Typescript

  • Strong organizational, problem solving, and analytical skills

  • Highly adaptable with the ability to work independently and in a team environment

 

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us 

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.   We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. 

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Should you be contacted by General Motors of Canada, please advise if you require accommodation. General Motors of Canada values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Organisation: 
GM