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The Developer Platforms Engineering team is seeking a fourth year undergrad looking to jumpstart their career as a Software Engineer. Our team helps creates paved roads for the development of high-quality, secure and scalable applications by providing effective developer and data science platforms & tooling.
The co-op student must demonstrate their ability in full stack development, (i.e. React + backend framework), showing proficiency in JavaScript, RDBMS and NoSQL, by completing a coding challenge we will provide.
Candidates must have an interest in the investment industry and enterprise technology as the successful applicant will be working on a variety of technology platforms that help product teams develop and host their applications that support our investments and operational units.
Qualifications
Currently an undergrad in Computer Science, Engineering, or Math program
Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency with REST APIs
Comfortable with HTML/Typescript/Node.js stack
Skilled in React.js and Python
Good understanding of database concepts and able to use cloud-native data technologies (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Must be interested in building front-end and back-end components for data apps
Nice to haves
Skilled in DevOps (CI/CD pipelines), Containerization, Automated Testing, Data pipelines
Experience with full stack Python frameworks (Django, Streamlit, Panel, Dash)
Project management aptitude and proficiency with tools like Azure DevOps (preferred) or JIRA is a big plus.
IMPORTANT: Application Instructions:
To ensure your application is submitted to our applicant tracking system accurately, please follow the instructions below.
Please include all required documents (Resume, Cover Letter, Unofficial Transcript, etc.) in one combined file. Your application may be submitted in PDF of Microsoft Word format.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
The expected salary range for this position is $50,700.00 - $70,200.00 per year, prorated based on the term of the contract.
You may also be eligible to receive an annual Incentive Award pursuant to our Short-term Incentive plan and our Long-Term Incentive plan (if applicable), and to participate in our group benefits and retirement plans – details on these elements of compensation are included within OMERS & Oxford offer letters.
As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities where we live and work — and the members we proudly serve.
From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs.
Note: OMERS uses artificial intelligence tools to assist in the recruitment process.
OMERS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about OMERS and has not been reviewed or approved by OMERS.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as a standout part of total rewards, anchored by a defined benefit pension that provides predictable lifetime income and includes survivor, disability, bridge, and inflation-protection features. The plan is often treated as materially more valuable than typical RRSP matching, despite requiring employee contributions.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Compensation is frequently characterized as fair or well-paid in certain roles, and the overall package is sometimes framed as “excellent compensation” when pay and benefits are considered together. Pay competitiveness appears strongest in investment-focused groups and in higher-cost markets.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Non-pension benefits are described as strong in areas like wellness and mental health support, alongside lifestyle allowances and paid-time-off features. These elements add perceived value beyond base salary and bonus.
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What We Do
Founded in 1962, OMERS is one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, with $133.6 CAD billion in net assets as of June 30, 2024. With employees in our offices in Toronto, London, New York, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe, OMERS invests and administers pensions for over half a million active, deferred and retired employees of 1,000 municipalities, school boards, libraries, police and fire departments, and other local agencies in communities across Ontario
