Worker Sub-Type: Student (Fixed Term) Job Description: Today, BlackBerry® is a transformed company. We’re no longer about the smartphone, what we once did for smartphones is what we’re now doing for Enterprise of Things (EoT) – envisioning, enabling and securing new forms of communication that are connecting the business world in extraordinary new ways. We have the most complete and advanced end-to-end solutions to enable EoT, and our ideas lead the way in the hottest markets like cybersecurity, SaaS, neural networks and autonomous vehicles. Today our software is trusted by the world’s most important organizations, including all of the G7, 16 of the G20, NATO, financial firms, healthcare providers and educational institutions. BlackBerry technology is further embedded in millions of ‘things.’ You can find BlackBerry in smart watches, medical devices, cars, trains, robots, smart meters, TV broadcast equipment, wind turbines, hydroelectric plants, pilot training simulators, mail-sorting machines and, of course, tablets and smartphones just to name a few. Position Summary As students of BlackBerry, you will play an important role in the success of our business. BlackBerry provides you the opportunity to be amazing! We offer a dynamic work environment where you are encouraged to achieve your highest potential. Each of our opportunities offers meaningful, hands-on experience working alongside industry experts. As a member of the Global Technology Services team, the successful student will have the opportunity to work on a web-based C# MVC application that is used by the entire company and handles over 60,000 requests per year. You will work closely with a full-time developer and another student to help automate processes using this powerful framework that has integrations to over 15 business-critical systems at BlackBerry such as Active Directory, JIRA and SalesForce. In addition to automating processes, you will get a chance to make enhancements or bug fixes for existing processes, build or maintain integrations with other system and extend our framework to support new business requirements. You will get a chance to work directly with our internal customers to clarify requirements and to help test each iteration of your forms until their needs are met. We are looking for students with initiative, creative problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills and a desire and willingness to learn new things. Previous students in the role have made significant contributions to the team and to BlackBerry. Join our team and make a difference while you get a chance to learn new technologies and improve your skills. Location: Waterloo, ON Length of Term: 8 Months What you will do Create or maintain web-based forms to automate business processes Build or enhance libraries and services used to retrieve or update information in various systems at BlackBerry Develop new behaviors for use within our forms Who we are looking for Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field of study Previous experience with C# / ASP.NET Familiarity with MVC frameworks Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Above and beyond Experience with modern user-interface design (CSS, jQuery, etc.) and frameworks (Bootstrap, AngularJS, etc.) Life at BlackBerry Various Snack & Beverage Programs at all locations Cafeterias and vending machines with subsidized prices at major offices Free parking and accessible public transportation at major offices Skills training and professional development opportunities Organization wide events and various social committees Local discounts and free swag Highly collaborative teams and supportive workplace culture Recreational leagues, fitness classes, and wellness sessions available in most locations See for yourself by checking out our Instagram @BlackBerryStudentLife An Absolute Commitment to Equality It is the policy of BlackBerry to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran/Disabled BlackBerry strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the selection process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact recruitment@blackberry.com to discuss your needs. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 BlackBerry (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) is a trusted security software and services company that provides enterprises and governments with the technology they need to secure the Internet of Things. Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, the company is unwavering in its commitment to safety, cybersecurity and data privacy, and leads in key areas such as artificial intelligence, endpoint security and management, encryption and embedded systems. You couldn’t choose a more exciting time to consider joining us! For more information, visit BlackBerry.com and follow @BlackBerry. Whether you are a Co-op or a Graduate, we know your first job matters, and a career at BlackBerry can take you anywhere you want to go. At BlackBerry you will find that the pace is fast, the challenge exciting and the rewards are extremely satisfying. If you want to push the boundaries of mobile experience, then we want you to join the BlackBerry team. ©2023 BlackBerry. All right reserved. BlackBerry® and related trademarks, names, and logos are the property of BlackBerry Limited and are registered and/or used in the U.S. and countries around the world. It is the policy of BlackBerry to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veteran Disabled BlackBerry strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the selection process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact recruitment@blackberry.com or contact our HR department by calling 1-519-888-7465. We will reply to your request as soon as possible. Return to Job Listings