Software Developer Intern
Infinera
Software Engineering
Kanata, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted on Mar 31, 2026
Job Description
Duration: 2 Months
Date: July-August 2026
Location: Onsite (Ottawa campus)
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.
Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.
Learn more about life at Nokia .
Our recruitment process
We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.
The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia .
About The Team
Some of our benefits for students in Canada :
Nokia maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role.
All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 3 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.
Duration: 2 Months
Date: July-August 2026
Location: Onsite (Ottawa campus)
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
- Develop software solutions encompassing specific functions, automation, or custom tools
- Responsible for own code quality, review, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging activities
- Troubleshoot and problem-solve software bugs, working closely with the engineering teams to resolve issues
- You will be exposed to one or more of the following technologies: UI/UX development in React, Scripting and app development in Python, Java, JavaScript, GoLang, Deployment and automation tools like Terraform and Ansible, Test automation development frameworks such as Radish, and Cloud services and deployments (GCP, Azure).
- Currently a high school student with a passiona for tech.
- Programming experience in one or more of Python, Java, JavaScript, BASH, GoLang.
- Familiarity with common development tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence, and Jenkins.
- Exposure to Virtualization and Cloud technologies, along with knowledge of Containerization tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
- Strong knowledge of basic IP networking concepts
- Familiarity with Linux distros.
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Agile development processes.
- Understanding of OS and system software concepts, including processes, threads, memory
- management, and synchronization, and exhibits excellent debugging skills.
Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.
Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.
Learn more about life at Nokia .
Our recruitment process
We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.
The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia .
About The Team
Some of our benefits for students in Canada :
- Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance work and life
- Professional development events and networking opportunities
- Campus perks designed to make your student experience enjoyable and social, such as access to an onsite cafeteria, free employee parking, complimentary fitness centre, and sports facilities (volleyball, basketball, pickleball courts, ping pong, and employee leagues)
- Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
- Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and connect with people who share your passions and values
- Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development
- A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond
Nokia maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role.
All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 3 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.