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Computer Science Winter Internship Jobs in Alberta

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 ...

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 ...

At RSM, interns work with large and small companies in various industries. They develop strong ... Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel * Ability to work effectively on a ...

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 Computer Science , Geomatics , Computer ...

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 Computer Science ...

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Computer Science Winter Internship information

What is a computer science winter internship?

A Computer Science Winter Internship is a short-term, hands-on learning opportunity for students to gain practical experience in software development, data science, cybersecurity, or other tech fields. Typically lasting a few months during the winter break, interns work on real-world projects, collaborate with professionals, and enhance their technical and problem-solving skills. These internships help students build their resumes, expand their industry network, and sometimes lead to full-time job offers.

What kinds of projects or tasks are typically assigned during a computer science winter internship?

During a Computer Science Winter Internship, interns commonly work on real-world projects such as developing software features, debugging code, creating test cases, or assisting with documentation. The tasks can range from individual assignments to collaborative efforts with other engineers or product teams, depending on the organization's needs. Interns often have the opportunity to attend technical meetings, participate in code reviews, and learn industry best practices firsthand. This structure provides valuable exposure to professional workflows and helps interns build practical skills for future career advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a computer science winter internship?

A Computer Science Winter Internship typically requires a foundational understanding of programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, alongside coursework or projects in algorithms, data structures, or software development. Interns often use version control systems like Git, development environments such as Visual Studio Code, and may benefit from certifications in relevant technologies or programming languages. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and the ability to communicate effectively within a team are important soft skills. These competencies are crucial for successfully contributing to technical projects, adapting to new technologies, and collaborating in dynamic work environments.

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Geomatics Engineering Intern - GNSS Algorithms

Calgary, AB

Hexagon
Performing Arts Companies • 11 - 50 employees

Internship

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions, is looking for a Geomatics Engineering Intern to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company for the period of May 03, 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 one of our Geomatics teams. This role will focus on design, development and testing of  GNSS signal tracking, GNSS/INS positioning and post mission processing features within our Novatel product line.  This role offers you the chance to work hands-on with our tracking and positioning technologies within one or more teams. By working with world-leading experts you will gain a theoretical understanding of GNSS/INS and its practical application. Over the course of the internship you will work on multiple projects at different phases of the product lifecycle.

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


As a Geomatics Engineering Intern responsibilities include:

  • Work with industry-leading experts to collect data for investigation into existing and new technologies. Analyze performance and functional data using statistical and graphical analysis
  • Perform both formal testing and exploratory testing; as well as update documentation to create system knowledge and enhance product robustness. Includes usage of GNSS simulation tools to develop repeatable automated tests
  • Assist in and work on projects to analyze and automatically monitor GNSS constellation behaviour
  • Investigate reported field issues, and potentially perform customer service duties
  • Investigation of problems and potentially resolve system defects
  • Assist in improving and expanding exiting regression testing capabilities

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 
    • Masters and PhD students are also eligible 
  • Enrolled in Electrical, Computer, Software, or Geomatics Engineering, or Computer Science at a recongized 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:

  • Knowledge of GPS/GNSS/INS
  • Experience with Microsoft Visual C++, Python, Kibana, JavaScript

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 September 28, 2026