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Backend Software Developer Intern Jobs in Calgary, AB

Hexagon

Defense Engineering Intern

Calgary, AB · On-site

Working with our experienced team of software, verification and system engineers you will gain ... As a Defense Engineering Intern FW , responsibilities include: * Design, execution and ...

Olsen Consulting

Senior Developer

Calgary, AB · Remote

Senior Developer Olsen specializes in the implementation and optimization of enterprise resource ... software development across backend, frontend, and data-focused systems. - Strong proficiency in C#/

Olsen

Senior Developer

Calgary, AB · Remote

Senior Developer Olsen specializes in the implementation and optimization of enterprise resource ... software development across backend, frontend, and data-focused systems. - Strong proficiency in C#/

Hexagon

Applications Engineering Intern

Calgary, AB · On-site

Overview Hexagon's Automous Solutions, is looking for an Applications Engineering Intern to join ... Provide product and application support for Hexagon A & P Hardware, Software, and related GNSS ...

Hexagon

Systems Engineering Intern

Calgary, AB · On-site

Hexagon Autonomous Solutions, is looking for an Systems Engineering Intern (Geomatics / Electrical ... Enrolled in Electrical, Geomatics, Systems, Software, or Computing Engineering at an accredited ...

Hexagon

Systems Engineering Intern

Calgary, AB · On-site

Overview Hexagon Autonomous Solutions, is looking for an Systems Engineering Intern (Geomatics ... Enrolled in Electrical, Geomatics, Systems, Software, or Computing Engineering at an accredited ...

Hexagon

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Calgary, AB

Hexagon Autonomous Solutions is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineering Intern to join ... Experience with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, NX, Inventor, or similar. * Strong ...

Hexagon

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Calgary, AB · On-site

Overview Hexagon Autonomous Solutions is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineering Intern ... Experience with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, NX, Inventor, or similar. * Strong ...

AltaML

Associate Software Engineer (Winter 2027)

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$15K - CA$20K/mo

As an Associate Software Engineer you'll play a hands-on role in building and scaling our agentic ... Your work will span frontend and backend development , from fixing bugs and resolving integration ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Engineer - Remote

Calgary, AB · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers to support an AI training project by creating ...

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What does a backend software developer intern do?

A Backend Software Developer Intern assists in building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power web applications. Their responsibilities typically include writing code, debugging issues, and collaborating with other developers to ensure data flows efficiently between the server and users. Interns often work with languages like Python, Java, or Node.js and gain practical experience with databases, cloud services, and development tools. This role provides valuable exposure to real-world software engineering practices and helps interns develop the technical and teamwork skills needed for a career in backend development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a backend software developer intern?

To thrive as a Backend Software Developer Intern, you should have a solid understanding of programming languages like Java, Python, or Node.js, and basic knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and databases. Familiarity with version control systems (like Git), RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is often expected. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set standout interns apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for building reliable backend systems, collaborating across teams, and adapting to real-world engineering challenges.

What types of projects and technologies do backend software developer interns typically work on during their internship?

Backend Software Developer Interns are often assigned to work on real-world projects such as building APIs, optimizing databases, or improving existing backend services. Interns typically use languages like Python, Java, or Node.js, and work with frameworks and tools such as Django, Spring Boot, or Express.js. Collaboration with frontend developers, QA engineers, and product managers is common, providing valuable experience in agile environments. The projects and technologies may vary depending on the company, but they are designed to help interns gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to the team's goals.

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Defense Engineering Intern

Calgary, AB • On-site

Hexagon
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Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions, is looking for a Defense Engineering Intern FW to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company for the period of May 3, 2027 to May 2, 2028.  To support our focus on delivering high quality products, we are looking for an enthusiastic internship student to add to our Aerospace and Defense Engineering team. This role offers you a chance to work hands-on alongside our team of GNSS receiver engineers working on the latest defense Firmware. Working with our experienced team of software, verification and system engineers you will gain valuable experience in software design and verification. 

The Location: Hexagon is a global company with locations around the world. This position is based onsite in Calgary, AB. 


As a Defense Engineering Intern FW, responsibilities include:

  • Design, execution and documentation of verification methods for our receiver products
  • Troubleshoot failing tests and/or units under test
  • Test automation and postprocessing using Matlab and Python
  • Contribute to the design of the Antijam product SW (depending on the capabilities of the successful candidate)
  • Characterization of receiver behavior and design of new test scenarios
  • Participate in design reviews

Must-Have:                      

  • Registered in the Engineering Internship/Co-op program and have completed at least your 2nd or 3rd year of studies by the start of your work term
  • Enrolled in Geomatics, Computer Science or other relevant engineering at an accredited post secondary institution
  • Available for a minimum 12 month work term, 37.5 hours a week 
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written 

Key Success Factors:

  • Able to work in a collaborative team environment
  • Confident Self-starter
  • Detail oriented person able to follow complex instructions with a “first-time right” attitude
  • Motivated by challenging work
  • You are comfortable working individually but know when to ask for help

Nice-to-Have:

  • Interest in Signals and Systems, Embedded Software Design and/or Test Design
  • Experience with Matlab, Python and C++

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you’re excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply. For any questions about the role or our company, please email our team at hrrecruitingteam.ap@hexagon.com and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.

The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications. You’ll be joining over 24,000 people in 50 countries on the leading edge of your field. 

This position is with Hexagon’s Autonomous Solutions, a global technology leader, pioneering end-to-end solutions for assured positioning and autonomy on land, sea, and air. Our work touches every aspect of life, from sustainability on Earth to enabling autonomy. Come see why we are recognized as one of Alberta's Top 75 Employers since 2020!

This job posting closes on October 4, 2026. 

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