Student, Full Stack Developer

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The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is recruiting a Summer Student to join the talented team at the Information Management and Technology (IMT) Branch. At the IMT Branch, we are responsible for delivering and supporting information technology systems and data management tools for the rest of the organization.

Location: Calgary, Alberta
Employment Type: Student, 4-month term
Salary Range: $21.90 - $28.53 per hour

• Participate in the design and implementation of full‑stack applications using a cloud‑based architectural framework
• Analyze technical requirements, develop, test and deploy new software solutions or functional enhancements in a Dev Ops environment
• Apply the development processes established by the development team such as code review, change management and all Dev Ops practices
• Build and maintain Azure‑based front‑end, Microservices and Functions (Express/Node) back‑end using Azure Dev Ops Pipelines
• Participate in building cutting‑edge micro‑services architecture following best‑in‑industry patterns
• Design and develop front‑end and back‑end components (service‑based using JavaScript framework)
• Actively learn and seek out ways to continuously improve, researching best practices and suggesting appropriate technologies
• Contribute to product development, engage with team members and cross‑functional teams to define solutions, and estimate the scope of work required
• Participate in code reviews, API design reviews, and technical reviews of product stories
• Support best practices including unit testing and continuous delivery
• Support the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release and support)

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
• Basic understanding of web development
• Interest in cloud technologies (Azure, AWS or similar)
• Familiarity with object‑oriented programming concepts
• Strong problem‑solving skills and willingness to learn new tools and frameworks
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

• Proof of enrollment in a registered post‑secondary institution including enrollment in the semester following the work term, or enrollment in a registered co‑op program will be a condition of hire
• Please include a cover letter / portfolio as part of your application
• All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application
• This role has a business requirement to work from Calgary Head Office
• Should an individual with the required qualifications not be available, applicants with closely related qualifications may be considered; as a result, the position may be redesigned and/or reclassified
• If you need accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please email  Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially

• Flexible Work Program – hybrid work and flexible hours
• Hybrid work – employees may work remotely up to five days per calendar month, with a limit of two remote days per week
• Student Cohort Groups – join vibrant student cohorts for networking, collaboration, and support
• Engagement Activities – participate in workshops, seminars, and social events to enhance your skills and personal growth
• Mentorship and Networking – gain insights from experienced professionals and build meaningful relationships
• Skill Development – hone your skills and contribute to meaningful projects

More information about working at the AER’s, including our comprehensive Total Rewards package, can be found in the careers section of our website.

At the AER, our values of Accountability, Collaboration, Transparency, and Trust & Respect are foundational to our culture – a culture where every individual, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected factor, thrives and contributes their unique perspectives. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion fuels innovation, creating a brighter, more sustainable Alberta for all.

Join us in shaping this dynamic future.

Final date to receive applications:
January 19, 2026, at midnight