Intern, Software Development - Hybrid in Ottawa

Join us at Entrust

At Entrust, we’re shaping the future of identity centric security solutions. From our comprehensive portfolio of solutions to our flexible, global workplace, we empower careers, foster collaboration, and build solutions that help keep the world moving safely .

Get to Know Us

Headquartered in Minnesota, Entrust is an industry leader in identity-centric security solutions, serving over 150 countries with cutting-edge , scalable technologies. But our secret weapon? Our people. It’s the curiosity , dedication, and innovation that drive our success and help us anticipate the future.

We’re looking for a Intern, Software Developer – For Entrusts Citizen Remote Identity Verification team (CIDV) - Hybrid in Ottawa

We are seeking a motivated Software Developer Intern to join our team for an 8-month term. This is an excellent opportunity for a 4th-year Computer Science or Software Engineering student (or 3rd-year with relevant experience ) to gain hands-on experience in modern software development practices.

Please consider the following internship conditions:

Location : Role is hybrid based in Ottawa

Duration : 8 months starting on January 4, 2027

Application deadline: November 27, 2026

You will: Collaborate with a team of senior developers who work on Entrust Identity as a Service.

We offer flexibility

We offer a diverse work environment

Futureproof your career with a job in information security

How you will make an impact:

Collaborate with the development team to design, develop, and maintain software applications.

Work on projects leveraging .NET Core and C# for backend development.

Contribute to AI development initiatives , including integrating AI-driven features into applications.

Utilize GitHub Copilot and other modern tools to enhance productivity and code quality.

Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related program.

4th-year student preferred; 3rd-year students with relevant experience will be considered.

Experience with React , .NET Core and C# .

Experience with AI development concepts and frameworks.

Knowledge of GitHub and version control best practices.

Located in Ottawa and able to work hybrid.

Proficient in verbal and written communication.

Strong attention to detail, time management, and planning.

Preferred Qualifications:

Exposure to GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted coding tools.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Understanding of object-oriented design and design patterns.

Experience using tools to manage, build, and test code.

Interest in learning additional languages and frameworks as needed.

Why Should You Apply?

Leader in the security industry

Friendly, supportive & knowledgeable teams

Opportunities for on-the-job training

You’ll help secure identities!

About Entrust:

Entrust keeps the world moving safely by enabling trusted identities, payments, and data protection around the globe. Today more than ever, people demand seamless, secure experiences, whether they’re crossing borders, making a purchase, or accessing corporate networks. With our unmatched breadth of digital security and credential issuance solutions, it’s no wonder the world’s most entrusted organizations trust us.

For more information, visit www.entrust.com . Follow us on, LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , and YouTube

Entrust Corporation is an EOE/AA/Veteran/People with Disabilities employer.

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At Entrust, we don’t just offer jobs – we offer career journeys. Here is what you c an expect when you join our team:

Career Growth: Whether you’re a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we’re invested in your professional journey. With learning-forward initiatives and exciting challenges, your growth is our priority.

Flexibility: Life is all about balance. Whether you’re remote, hybrid, or on-site, we offer flexible options that fit your lifestyle.

Collaboration: Here, your voice matters. Our teams thrive on sharing ideas, brainstorming solutions, and working together to build a better tomorrow.

We believe in securing identities—but it doesn’t stop there. At Entrust, we’re passionate about valuing all identities. Our culture is built on diversity, inclusion, and respect. From unconscious bias training for our leaders to global affinity groups that connect colleagues across the globe, we’re creating a community where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re excited by the prospect of innovating, growing your career, and collaborating in a dynamic environment, Entrust is the place for you. Join us in making a difference. Let’s build a more secure world—together.

Apply today!

For more information, visit www.entrust.com . Follow us on, LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , and YouTube

Compensation Range:

The pay range for this position is $23 - $28 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, skills and experience.

For US roles, or where applicable:

Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer

For Canadian roles, or where applicable:

Entrust values diversity and inclusion and we are committed to building a diverse workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, and we strive to provide an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.

If you require an accommodation, contact accessibility@entrust.com .

Recruiter:

James Beck