Intern, Software Development - Hybrid in Ottawa

Ottawa, ON
Hybrid
Posted Sep 25, 2026
1 position

$23–$28 / hour

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Employment type: Internship / apprenticeship, Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Collaborate with the development team to design, develop, and maintain software applications using .NET Core and C#. Contribute to AI development initiatives and utilize modern tools like GitHub Copilot to enhance productivity.

Job details

Join us at Entrust At Entrust, we’re shaping the future of identity centric security solutions. From our comprehensive portfolio of solutions to our flexible, global workplace, we empower careers, foster collaboration, and build solutions that help keep the world moving safely. Get to Know Us Headquartered in Minnesota, Entrust is an industry leader in identity-centric security solutions, serving over 150 countries with cutting-edge, scalable technologies. But our secret weapon? Our people. It’s the curiosity, dedication, and innovation that drive our success and help us anticipate the future. We’re looking for a Intern, Software Developer – For Entrusts Citizen Remote Identity Verification team (CIDV) - Hybrid in Ottawa We are seeking a motivated Software Developer Intern to join our team for an 8-month term. This is an excellent opportunity for a 4th-year Computer Science or Software Engineering student (or 3rd-year with relevant experience) to gain hands-on experience in modern software development practices. Please consider the following internship conditions: * Location: Role is hybrid based in Ottawa * Duration: 8 months starting on January 4, 2027 * Application deadline: November 27, 2026 You will: Collaborate with a team of senior developers who work on Entrust Identity as a Service. * We offer flexibility * We offer a diverse work environment * Futureproof your career with a job in information security How you will make an impact: * Collaborate with the development team to design, develop, and maintain software applications. * Work on projects leveraging .NET Core and C# for backend development. * Contribute to AI development initiatives, including integrating AI-driven features into applications. * Utilize GitHub Copilot and other modern tools to enhance productivity and code quality. * Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables. Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: * Currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related program. * 4th-year student preferred; 3rd-year students with relevant experience will be considered. * Experience with Blazor, .NET Core and C#. * Experience with AI development concepts and frameworks. * Knowledge of GitHub and version control best practices. * Located in Ottawa and able to work hybrid. * Proficient in verbal and written communication. * Strong attention to detail, time management, and planning. Preferred Qualifications: * Exposure to GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted coding tools. * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment. * Understanding of object-oriented design and design patterns. * Experience using tools to manage, build, and test code. * Interest in learning additional languages and frameworks as needed. Why Should You Apply? * Leader in the security industry * Friendly, supportive & knowledgeable teams * Opportunities for on-the-job training * You’ll help secure identities! About Entrust: Entrust keeps the world moving safely by enabling trusted identities, payments, and data protection around the globe. Today more than ever, people demand seamless, secure experiences, whether they’re crossing borders, making a purchase, or accessing corporate networks. With our unmatched breadth of digital security and credential issuance solutions, it’s no wonder the world’s most entrusted organizations trust us. For more information, visit www.entrust.com [http://www.entrustdatacard.com/]. Follow us on, LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustdatacard/], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EntrustDatacard/], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/discoverentrust/], and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsSZJjR1jryt134rkhK5Mhg] Entrust Corporation is an EOE/AA/Veteran/People with Disabilities employer. NO AGENCIES, NO RELOCATION #LI-GR1 #ENT123 At Entrust, we don’t just offer jobs – we offer career journeys. Here is what you can expect when you join our team: * Career Growth: Whether you’re a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we’re invested in your professional journey. With learning-forward initiatives and exciting challenges, your growth is our priority. * Flexibility: Life is all about balance. Whether you’re remote, hybrid, or on-site, we offer flexible options that fit your lifestyle. * Collaboration: Here, your voice matters. Our teams thrive on sharing ideas, brainstorming solutions, and working together to build a better tomorrow. We believe in securing identities—but it doesn’t stop there. At Entrust, we’re passionate about valuing all identities. Our culture is built on diversity, inclusion, and respect. From unconscious bias training for our leaders to global affinity groups that connect colleagues across the globe, we’re creating a community where everyone is encouraged to be themselves. Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re excited by the prospect of innovating, growing your career, and collaborating in a dynamic environment, Entrust is the place for you. Join us in making a difference. Let’s build a more secure world—together. Apply today! For more information, visit www.entrust.com [http://www.entrustdatacard.com/]. Follow us on, LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrust/], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/DiscoverEntrust/], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/discoverentrust/], and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsSZJjR1jryt134rkhK5Mhg] Compensation Range: The pay range for this position is $23 - $28 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, skills and experience. For US roles, or where applicable: Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer For Canadian roles, or where applicable: Entrust values diversity and inclusion and we are committed to building a diverse workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, and we strive to provide an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. If you require an accommodation, contact accessibility@entrust.com [accessibility@entrust.com]. Recruiter: Grace Rusingiza Grace.Rusingiza@entrust.com

What you’ll do

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a Computer Science or Software Engineering program, preferably in the 4th year. Requires experience with React, .NET Core, C#, and AI development concepts.