Co-Op/ Intern, Software Development, Hootsuite

• Experience shipping code or a demonstrated interest in programming or technical skills
• A demonstrated history of creative thinking and collaborative problem solving
• A drive to complete things because you want to, not because you have to
• Collaboration and Teamwork: works with others to deliver results, meaningfully contributing to the team and prioritizing group needs over individual needs
• Creativity and Innovation: seeks new and better ways of doing things, generates original and imaginative ideas, products, or solutions
• Courage: steps up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said
• Open Communication: clearly conveys thoughts, both written and verbally, listening attentively and asking questions for clarification and understanding
• Tenacious. You are determined to succeed, and you are motivated by the success of customers, colleagues and the community
• Curious. You are always learning and seeking ways to make things better
• Conscientious. You keep your promises, taking your commitments to others seriously, and you have strong integrity
• Humble. You lead with humility and empathy, respecting and learning from the perspectives of others

• Term: 4 months
• Start Date: April 28, 2025
• This Job is for Students pursuing a Career in Computer Science, Software Development or a related field
• Hootsuite’s Developers would love to help Computer Science Coop students develop their technical skills and knowledge about people, process, and technology by working with students over their Coop term
• You’ll pair with a mentor and work at our Vancouver office side-by-side with a passionate, egoless team having fun building something bigger than themselves
• Experience what it’s like to make a difference in people's lives by building the products that our customers turn messages into meaningful relationships
• Work with mentors to learn the craft of Software Development
• Collaborate in small teams to design, build, and ship high-quality software to Production
• Participate in code reviews to continually improve your craft and approach to problem solving
• Iterate in an agile fashion; creating hypotheses and testing them with incremental changes
• Work-out-loud by sharing your work and experiences internally and with our community
• You’ll be working with our tech stack (Scala, Javascript, Go and PHP) and with relational databases and non-relational databases (MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, etc.)

• 100% coverage on mental health-related treatments in North America. Culturally appropriate trauma counselling services
• A company-wide Wellness Week between July 5 to 12 where we can all “unplug” together
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Gym / Wellness Reimbursement ($55 per month)
• Gym Discount
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Maternity Leave
• PTO (Vacation / Personal Days) - 20 days. After your two year anniversary, you get an additional two days each year until you reach thirty days (six weeks) at your sixth anniversary
• Paternity Leave
• Sick Time (for individual employee and family members)
• Bereavement Leave
• Business Travel Insurance
• Company Phones
• Fertility Assistance (Coverage for fertility treatments and gender affirmation surgeries)
• Immigration Assistance
• Phone Bill Reimbursement ($50 per month)
• Remote Work
• 401k
• Employee Discount
• Pet Friendly Workplace
• RRSP Matching
• Volunteer Time Off

Total funding: $246.9m

Hootsuite is a leading social media management platform that’s been around since the early days of this now-ballooning online sector. With over 18 million customers, and used by over four fifths of the Fortune 1000, this giant is hugely competitive in the space.