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Use your technical and problem-solving skills to help support our business clients with the many applications that they use. The British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is currently seeking a Software Engineer Co-op/Intern to support our Investment Tech and D&A team and the team’s internal clients.
BCI manages a globally diversified portfolio of assets valued at $313.7 billion and is one of Canada’s largest institutional investors. We invest globally to support pension and other funds for more than 30 clients based in British Columbia. We are proud to have been chosen as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and BC’s Top Employers . These national and provincial competitions recognize employers who offer exceptional workplaces for their employees.
The Software Engineer Co-op/Intern will work within our Technology department. They will be responsible for assisting the team in planning and delivering complex information systems assignments to ensure assigned applications are operational, current, and aligned to the Corporation’s business needs. This is a great opportunity for you to learn and apply your knowledge to support a wide variety of applications used by our business clients.
The Technology department is responsible for developing technology solutions that contribute to the achievement of BCI’s mission and long-term goals. The department manages the Corporation’s business applications and information technology infrastructure, providing support to a large group of financial professionals. The department is also responsible for authoring technology-related directives and conducting disaster recovery planning to minimize risk to the Corporation’s delivery of investment services.
The Investment Tech and D&A team works with other Technology teams as well as internal client departments and vendors to create configure, implement, and administer a portfolio of vendor and web-based applications.
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Provide analytical and programming support for the development of new applications, and enhancement of existing custom, hosted, and packaged applications
Perform day to day resolution tasks for problems that arise on complex systems on a variety of platforms
Research complicated problems; works with business representatives in defining design specifications and technical solutions, providing appropriate systems and/or business solutions
Present system solutions to clients, both verbally and by means of documentation to gain consensus for application enhancements and problem fixes
Translate user requirements into technical specifications
Identify system inadequacies and efficiencies and recommends improvements
Engage with vendors to address operational needs
Participate in the change control processes for software releases and application upgrades
Assist in the progression of systems changes through the application environments ensuring proper testing and approvals.
Documents changes to procedures, applications, and data stores using standard tools and templates
Conduct business analysis sessions with clients – translates business needs into technical specifications employing workflow diagrams, data analysis and joint application reviews
Develop support documentation such as operational support model and technical user guides.
Maintain support documentation and content into the application Jira and Confluence space repository
Participate in Kanban/Scrum to coordinate user stories and tasks in support of Product Owners
Provide or arrange training on new procedures and applications functionality
Support the team members in daily operational tasks and special projects or assignments
Work term: Winter 2027 (January to April) or Winter & Summer 2027 (January to August)
Department: Technology
Office Location: 750 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, BC or 666 Burrard St, Vancouver BC
All co-ops/internships will need to be completed in person at our Victoria or Vancouver office with the option to work one day per week from home. Please note, some positions are not eligible for hybrid work.
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CAD 2155-2330 bi-weekly / bi weekly
Full Time, Internship
Entry
Hybrid
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