Intern – Software Development - 8 months - Hybrid 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 Development - 8 months - Hybrid in Ottawa
Join the Entrust Research and Development team in Ottawa. We are a Canadian center of excellence for computer security innovation. You will gain experience and develop skills through challenging work assignments that also add value to the business.
Please consider the following internship conditions:
- Location: Role is hybrid based in Ottawa
- Duration: 8 months starting on January 4, 2027
- Application deadline: Oct 31st, 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:
- Design and develop new features, in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript and React.
- Design and code unit tests and test infrastructure in Java/JavaScript to verify functionality of Entrust software
- Build with tools such as Gradle, Git, Jira, Confluence and other open source tools
- Set up development environment using Spring/Spring Boot, Docker and AWS.
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in an undergraduate Computer Science or Software Engineering program
- Completed at least two years of course work in your current program (Resume must indicate if you are a 3rd or 4th year student)
- Good with details, time management and planning.
- Great at communications and writing.
- Can coordinate your activities within a team of energetic developers.
- Always consider the customer’s point of view.
- Located in Ottawa
- Able to commit to 8-month internship full time
Preferred Qualifications:
- You have learned to program in several different languages
- You are comfortable working with Mac OS or the Unix/Linux family of operating systems
- You are interested in learning about Authentication, SAML, OIDC, OAuth, X.509, Smart cards, DevOps, AWS, Docker
- You understand object-oriented design and apply design patterns
- You have used tools to manage, build, and test code that you have written.
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 can 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 $23.00 - $28.00 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