TELUS Looking for Fall 2022 Engineering and Technology Co-op Program at Burnaby, BC Full Time

Req ID: 25850

Jobs by Category: Operations

Job Function: Co-op & Internship Programs

Status: Full Time

Schedule: Temporary

Description

We are looking for technology enthusiasts like you to help us build Canada’s digital future.

Curious about state-of-the-art telecommunications technologies like 5G networks, cybersecurity and cloud computing? Passionate about starting your career in an environment that fosters innovation and enables you to make a real difference?

Come join TELUS’ Engineering and Technology Co-op Program and gain hands-on experience with our high-performing, innovative team that’s at the forefront of building the technologies of the future.

What will you work on?

As a co-op student, you will get to work on many meaningful assignments with teams that envision and deliver TELUS’ technology roadmap, network and service architectures, supply chain strategy, and design and standards.

Our co-op program offers 4, 8, and 12 month terms and will provide you with a range of opportunities to learn about the leading-edge technologies involved in mobile, TV and broadband service delivery. During the program, you will develop your technical skills, gain a deep business understanding and collaborate with the brightest minds. You could work on any of the following key projects or more:

Software-defined Networking (SDN)

Re-envision our large networks as virtualized, cloud-based software to foster sustainability and improve the customer experience

Gain skills in network function virtualization (NFV), cloudification, and software development and operations (DevOps)

Cybersecurity Solutions

Develop pioneering cybersecurity and privacy solutions to protect Canadians from the full spectrum of online threats

Build skills in cybersecurity and threat assessment, software DevOps and security product development

5G and Wireless Networks

Advance Canada’s largest and fastest wireless network as we evolve to a hyper-connected 5G world

Work on macro sites, in-building networks and Wi-Fi; and learn about wireless IP access design, wireless core network design, data analytics, virtualization and DevOps

Software Development

Design and develop the next generation of connected living solutions to improve our customers’ lives and deliver on our future friendly brand promise

Work closely with experts on our technology teams to build apps and platforms to elevate the customer experience

Mine data and build dashboards to maintain reliability of our networks and service offerings

Digital Home Solutions

Deliver state-of-the-art, market-leading video and connected home solutions for our customers including smart security solutions

Develop, test and deploy IPTV applications or content platforms as part of our Future Friendly Home team

Qualifications

Required education and experience:
Currently enrolled in an accredited Engineering or Computer Science university program

Preferably enrolled in a co-op program with a minimum of one term (or summer internship) completed

Required skills and abilities:
YOU

Are curious and passionate about learning new technologies

Have a deep commitment to making a difference for our customers

Demonstrate leadership in the way you approach your work, as shown through your academic, volunteer/community and extracurricular activities

Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Have demonstrated the ability to work in a team environment

Are self-motivated and have a strong sense of personal initiative and ownership

Are creative and innovative in your thinking

Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Can see “the big picture” while also being detail oriented

Thrive in a high-performing, fast-paced, large and sometimes ambiguous environment

Please note: Apply online at the TELUS Careers link below by Friday June 24, 2022. Review of applications will be completed by Friday July 8, 2022. Additional information will be provided to those who are proceeding to the next stage of the recruitment process.

At TELUS ensuring that our customers and team members are safe is our top priority. That’s why we’ve shifted our recruitment practices and processes. Interviews will be conducted virtually and students will be set up with remote work equipment. We also stay connected through a variety of online tools, virtual meetings and organized events. As an essential service, we are also maintaining our efforts to keep you connected during this challenging time.

What sets us apart from other work placements?

Perform meaningful work to solve real world challenges while utilizing the latest technologies in agile and DevOps environments

Become a well-rounded professional while developing soft skills and building your network within the technology community

Receive advanced hiring consideration for opportunities within the Graduate Technology Leadership Program