Job Summary:
About UsSoftChalk, a division of AssetWorks Facilities, empowers educators and trainers to create dynamic, interactive digital content with ease. Our award-winning authoring platform helps institutions deliver engaging learning experiences that integrate seamlessly with major Learning Management Systems. As part of the AssetWorks Facilities family, we’re committed to innovation, collaboration, and supporting the success of learners and organizations around the world.
About the Internship
We’re looking for a proactive and inquisitive Software Development Intern to join our dynamic SoftChalk engineering team. This internship offers hands-on experience in full-stack development, access to industry-standard tools and practices, and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects with real-world impact. We move fast, laugh a lot, and believe interns should ship real code — not coffee orders.
Job Description:
What You'll Do (Responsibilities)
- Collaborate closely with engineers to design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with mentorship from senior developers.
- Contribute to both manual and automated testing processes—identifying bugs, resolving issues, and verifying fixes.
- Develop and maintain unit tests to ensure robust, reliable code quality.
- Engage in agile team ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and code reviews.
- Contribute to project documentation, including workflows, feature designs, and technical guides.
- Explore and experiment with emerging technologies to enhance team capabilities and product innovation.
What We're Looking For (Qualifications)
Required Skills
- Actively pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Foundational knowledge of modern web development, with proficiency in JavaScript.
- Comfortable using Git for version control and collaborative development workflows.
- Strong analytical and debugging skills, with a willingness to problem-solve independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Self-motivated, eager to learn, and passionate about software development.
Bonus Points (Nice-to-Haves) (Preferred)
We’re especially excited if you have experience with any of the following:
- JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as jQuery, React, or Angular.
- Knowledge of eLearning standards and learning management systems like Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, as well as experience working in Linux environments and with MySQL databases.
- Understanding of REST APIs, relational databases, and general frontend/backend integration.
- Exposure to Agile development methodologies and collaborative team environments.
What You’ll Gain:
- Real-world development experience with a production team.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers who care about your growth.
- Hands-on exposure to modern dev tools like Git, Slack, Jira, and more.
- A collaborative environment where your voice matters.
- A serious resume boost — and potential path to a full-time opportunity.
Worker Type:
Student (Fixed Term) (Trainee)Number of Openings Available:
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What We Do
AssetWorks delivers industry-leading business solutions to help asset- and infrastructure-intensive organizations control capital and operating expenditures, reduce operational complexity, and manage regulatory and policy-driven risk. Leveraging a comprehensive portfolio of software and consulting solutions, we help organizations work more efficiently by improving access to shared asset data, promoting greater transparency across the organization, improving service delivery, maximizing asset availability and uptime and reducing total cost of ownership. Using the latest cloud and mobile computing technologies, our asset management solutions and domain expertise help organizations eliminate waste, redundancy, and inefficiency.
AssetWorks is a US corporation and a portfolio company of the Constellation Software, Inc. group of companies which trades on the TSX under the ticker symbol CSU. As a publicly traded corporation, we are committed to promoting shareholder value by delivering quality work and solid financial results. These factors reinforce what has always been our corporate focus—putting quality first and ensuring profitability and growth will follow.
