Cloud Software Development Engineer

Location: Ottawa, CanadaThales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.This is a full-time hybrid position in Ottawa, ON Canada. Summer COOP begins May 4, 2026 and ends on August 28, 2026.Position Summary We are searching for a Cloud Software Engineering COOP for a future vacancy for the Cloud Services Platform team. You will work closely with other cloud software engineers, working across a variety of disciplines to investigate, develop, fix, test, and deliver, software across the full cloud technology stack. This may include working in different domains such as UI development to building backend services in a micro-service based, secure, native cloud enterprise deployment. You will be involved in understanding requirements, implementing new functionality, modifying existing features, and supporting the solution. You will work closely with a cross-matrixed team, in a scaled agile environment. You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, including development, testcase creation, automation, and DevOps.At our Thales Ottawa office, we develop leading edge technologies to secure the cloud, digital transactions, the mobile world, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Our security solutions are deployed, across the globe, to secure today's digital world.Your keen programming skills, passion for advanced learning, is the foundation to your success on our team. We will educate you about our products, our industry, and customers with on-the-job training through mentorship with highly skilled, experienced mentors. You will have an opportunity to work on products that secure critical infrastructures in the global economy.Key ResponsibilitiesBe part of a team required to design, implement, test, and support features with the following mind-set: End-user experience, maintainability, scalability, performance, cost, resilience. Responsibilities include:• Modifying existing code to resolve defects or deficiencies• Develop cloud native software, using various platform-as-a-service (PaaS), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) technologies and related tools• Applying coding/implementation best practices to produce refined, high quality, scalable, maintainable, and reusable code• Implementing and following security best practices• Proactively participating in the creation of unit, API, and integration automated test cases• Participating in issue investigation, and deployment of applications, and testing/integration in various deployed environments• Managing the source code repository for projects in Git• Documenting, managing, and maintaining internal knowledge and processes• Remaining up-to-date on industry trends, and applying the latest evolving technologies, and frameworks• Following agile methodology. This includes active participation in sprint planning and retrospective meetings, creation of user stories, as well as, corresponding tasks• Interacting with UX team to implement and verify user experience concepts• Providing feedback to documentation team to develop, improve Customer centric feature documentation • Interfacing with geographically distributed teams in Austin, Ottawa, Noida, and other locations on a regular basisSpecial Position RequirementsSchedule: Regular 7.5 hour day shift between 8:00am and 6:00pmPhysical Environment: Combination of working in a home and office locationBasic QualificationsEnrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science or Computer EngineeringProven programming skills in Java, Linux scripting languages, along with frameworks, such as SpringbootMinimum 1-year of experience delivering software in an agile development environment: designing and coding the feature; testing the solution; addressing defectsExperience developing code using IDE’s such as Intellij or Visual StudioDemonstrate knowledge in building enterprise micro-service cloud based applicationsMinimum of 1-year of experience developing web based client-server applications using Java, as well as, web application server setup/configurationExperience in web services, web standards; REST, HTML/CSS/JavaScriptProficient understanding of web markup, protocol and client-side scripting technologies in general, including domains such as: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, JQuery, REST API, Angular, React, Node.jsDevelop and design RESTful services and APIsDemonstrated skills integrating with Web based front-end and SQL/non-SQL databases such as MySQL, PostgresWorking with teams in the delivery of highly secure web-based cloud applications using the latest industry standardsFamiliarity working with continuous integration tools such as: Gitlab, build engines, CI/CD pipelineExperience working with Linux and Linux based applicationsAbility to effectively work in a cross matrixed team environmentEnsure that non-functional requirements such as security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability are being incorporated into the solutionHighly motivated, enthusiastic, with an extreme desire for continual learning, and the ability to work under minimal guidance with demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills in order to deliver features on time in a fast paced team environmentStrong collaboration and communication skills which will be fundamental to your, and the overall teams success, of the projects you work onPreferred QualificationsAwareness of delivering solutions on industry leading cloud providers such as GCP or AWSKnowledge of code analysis tools such as IDE Tools, Security and Open source scanning tools, such as SonarQube, Blackduck, logging and monitoring tools (i.e. datadog)Familiarity with security and identity management (access management, authentication, authorization identity providers), as well as, monitoring frameworkDeployment and management of docker containers deployed in a kubernetes environmentThe reference Total Target Compensation(TTC) market range for this position, inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target, is Total Target Cash (TTC) 63,862.50 Annual.This reflects how companies in a similar industry and geographic region generally pay for similar jobs. This range helps the Company make pay decisions as one data point among many. Where a position falls within this range is also dependent on other factors including – but not limited to – the employee’s career path history, competencies, skills and performance, as well as the company’s annual salary budget, the customer’s program requirements, and the company’s internal equity. Thales may offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s status protected by local, state, or federal law.We use artificial intelligence–enabled tools as part of our recruitment process to support activities such as candidate discovery, résumé matching, and interview scheduling. These tools may help screen and assess applications and recommend potential matches based on the requirements within the job description. All hiring decisions, including candidate evaluation, selection, and disposition, are made by human recruiters. Artificial intelligence does not make hiring decisions on our behalf.#LI-Hybrid#LI-MG1Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: • Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.• Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.• Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave. • Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.• Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.