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Customer Applications Eng Co-op/Intern

  • Hybrid
  • Posted Sep 16, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Internship / apprenticeship, Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Apply by
Nov 2, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

You will work in a fast-paced environment to maintain Nokia's industry-leading network management platforms. Additionally, you will apply technical knowledge to solve real-world customer problems using network automation and routing products.

Job details

Position: Customer Applications Eng Co-op/Intern Number of Position(s): 6 Duration: 4 Months Date: Jan- Apr (2027) Location: Hybrid in Ottawa, CANADA Education Recommendations Currently enrolled in the second, third, or fourth year of a bachelor’s degree or diploma in Computer, Software, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field within an accredited school in Canada. RESPONSIBILITIES Every day will bring new opportunities, giving you exposure to a wide variety of technologies used in industry-leading ISP networks. Your skills in Linux, Java, and networking will be tested and expanded, and you’ll be amazed at the knowledge you gain by the end of the semester. As part of the team, you will: * Work in a fast-paced environment, maintaining Nokia's industry-leading network management platforms. * Apply technical knowledge and skills to real-world customer problems. * Work with Nokia's latest network management, automation, and network routing products. QUALIFICATIONS You have: * Skilled with Linux or eager to learn. * Familiar with TCP/IP and network routing/switching. * Troubleshooting software or network problems * Scripting (Bash, Python, Go, etc.) * Experienced with Java and the JVM 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 [https://www.nokia.com/careers/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 [https://www.nokia.com/careers/#recruitment-process]. Some of our benefits for students in Canada [https://www.nokia.com/careers/our-locations/canada/students-and-graduates/]: * 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 Disclaimer for US/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.

What you’ll do

You will work in a fast-paced environment to maintain Nokia's industry-leading network management platforms. Additionally, you will apply technical knowledge to solve real-world customer problems using network automation and routing products.

Requirements

Candidates should be currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree or diploma program in a relevant engineering or computer science field. Proficiency or a strong willingness to learn Linux, Java, and networking fundamentals is required.

Benefits

  • Flexible and hybrid working schemes
  • Professional development events
  • Networking opportunities
  • Onsite cafeteria
  • Free employee parking
  • Complimentary fitness centre
  • Sports facilities
  • Well-being programs
  • Personal support service
  • Employee resource groups
  • Mentorship programs
  • Coaching support

Listed skills

  • Go · Preferred
  • Switching · Preferred
  • Troubleshooting · Preferred
  • TCP/IP · Preferred
  • Linux · Preferred
  • Java · Preferred
  • Python · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Linux
  • Java
  • Networking
  • TCP/IP
  • Network routing
  • Switching
  • Troubleshooting
  • Bash
  • Python
  • Go
  • JVM
  • Automation
  • Network management
  • Go (Programming Language)
  • Willingness To Learn
  • Java (Programming Language)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Bash (Scripting Language)
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Innovation
  • Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
  • Python (Programming Language)
  • Network Management
  • Mentorship
  • Coaching
  • Transport Networks
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Network Routing
  • Scripting

Job areas

  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Software
  • Engineering Co-Op/Intern
  • Automation Engineer
  • Computer Network Professionals
  • Computer Network Architects

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