Co-opIntern Software Developer, Core Algorithms (Life Sciences)

About Kinaxis

Are you looking to join an innovative market-leading company where you can truly elevate your career At Kinaxis we are serious about culture we are serious about technology we are serious about customers and we are serious about not taking ourselves too seriously. If you are looking to be part of an incredible growth story then we might just be the place for you!

In 1984 we started out as a team of three engineers. Today we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world 6 global office and a best-in-class HQ in Ottawa Canada. As winners of several Top Employer awards globally we are proud to work with our customers and employees towards solving some of the biggest challenges facing supply chains today.

Kinaxis is a global leader in modern supply chain orchestration powering complex global supply chains and supporting the people who manage them. Our powerful AI infused platform provides full transparency and visibility across end-to-end supply chains enabling our customers to make faster better decisions. We are trusted by renowned global brands to provide the agility and predictability needed to navigate todays volatility and disruption. With more than 40000 users in over 100 countries we are expanding our team as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers.

About the team

This co op/internship is with the Life Sciences Core Algorithms Delivery Team focused on solving meaningful supply chain challenges faced by the Life Sciences industry including manufacturers of pharmaceutical products (such as vaccines) medical devices and biotechnologies. You will help companies in this field plan and deliver essential products more efficiently and reliably. Youll be part of a collaborative group that values clean code thoughtful design and real world impact supported by experienced mentors and a culture that encourages learning and growth. All this while having fun!

Learning and Growth

You will learn through hands on work supported by a dedicated mentor and alongside experienced developers who value thoughtful code reviews high quality code knowledge sharing and asking questions. We care about growth and encourage an environment where it is safe to learn experiment and improve.

Compensation range

$27.04 - $39.66hourly rate. The final offer within this range will reflect the candidates skills year of education and experience.

Vacancy Status

This is an existing job vacancy.

What you will do

• Work under the guidance of a dedicated mentor who will support your learning journey
• Collaborate with developers on feature development and improvements
• Your work will include things like improvements to internal tooling testing and debugging utilities developer workflows and select areas of product code and will include the use of AI assisted development tools.
• Participate in team discussions share ideas and learn from others

What we are looking for

• Completion of at least 2nd year of studies in a Computer Science or Software Engineering (or equivalent) program
• C programming experience preferred with a willingness to expand knowledge
• Interest in Object Oriented design and software development best practices
• Solid technical foundation especially in algorithms and data structures
• Interest in improving performance and building efficient solutions
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindsetEnthusiasm for working in an agile development environment
• Proactive approach to taking initiative and seeing work through to completion
• Enthusiasm for working in an agile development environment
• Curiosity and willingness to learn from feedback and mentorship

Were accepting applications now through end of day on Friday May 22 2026. Please note that we may begin reviewing applications before the posting closes so early submission is encouraged.

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Work With Impact: Our platform directly helps companies power the worlds supply chains. We see the results of what we do out in the world every day when we see store shelves stocked when medications are available for our loved ones and so much more.

Work with Fortune 500 Brands: Companies across industries trust us to help them take control of their integrated business planning and digital supply chain. Some of our customers include Lockheed Martin Unilever P&G ExxonMobil Cisco and more.

Social Responsibility at Kinaxis: Our Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee weighs in on hiring practices talent assessment training materials and mandatory training on unconscious bias and inclusion fundamentals. Sustainability is key to what we do and were committed to a long-term net-zero operations strategy. We are involved in our communities and support causes where we can make the most impact.

People matter at Kinaxis and here are some of the perks and benefits we offer which may vary by location and employee:

• Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)
• Flexible work options
• Physical and mental well-being programs
• Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
• Mentorship programs training and career development
• Recognition programs and referral rewards
• Hackathons

For more information visit the Kinaxis website at or the companys blog at .

Kinaxis welcomes candidates to apply to our inclusive community. We provide accommodations upon request to ensure fairness and accessibility throughout our recruitment process for all candidates including those with specific needs or disabilities. If you require an accommodation please reach out to us at This contact information is for accessibility requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Kinaxis is committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process. We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the initial step of the recruitment process to compare submitted resumes against the job description to identify candidates whose education experience and skills most closely match the requirements of the role. After the initial screening all subsequent decisions regarding your application including final selection are made by our human recruitment team. AI does not make any final hiring decisions.