Software Developer, RPA Student

Software Developer, RPA Student - Summer 2026

- Business Unit JDI IT

Saint John, NB, Canada

Job Description

Join our Robotic Process Automation (RPA) team for an exciting summer term focused on UiPath and emerging AI technologies. This role offers hands‑on experience in automation development, operations, and business engagement, providing a strong foundation in digital transformation.

Responsibilities

- Learn fundamentals of RPA and AI, including core concepts and applications at JDI.
- Gain competency in RPA infrastructure and UiPath platform tools.
- Collaborate with the Projects Team on development practices and delivery methodologies.
- Work with the Operations Team on troubleshooting and managing production changes.
- Assist in creating presentations showcasing RPA and AI capabilities.
- Design and deliver a student‑led automation project to improve internal processes.

Qualifications

- Currently enrolled in a university program (Computer Science, Engineering, Business Technology, or related field)
- Interest in automation, AI, and digital transformation
- Basic programming knowledge (e.g., Python, .NET, or similar)
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities

About the Team

The belief that what people experience matters more than technology is part of our foundational core. We also believe that our ability as a team grows exponentially when we share success. These centering values – some of our non‑negotiables - guide our decisions and inform how we show up daily. Join a team that aims to simplify the path forward and inspire commitment.

With over 380 employees centralized in Saint John, Fredericton, Dieppe and Halifax, we offerthe opportunity to create real value by helping people and businesses work smarter. JDI IT supportsthe entire J.D. Irving Limited group of companies which means we offer opportunities and experiences across a wide breadth of IT areas, businesses and industries.As a member of theJDI IT team, you will be a key player in enabling the business to win by overcoming obstacles and “getting it done”

We believe in the power of diverse teams and invest in continuous professional growth. We are seeking naturally curious change makers looking to join a collaborative and motivated team.Come help JDI IT Raise the Bar

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Info

- Job Identification 7407
- Job Category IT, Telecom & Internet
- Posting Date 12/24/2025, 01:37 PM
- Job Schedule Full time

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