Application Developer - Fall 2026 Co-op (Downtown) …, Newfoundland and Labrador

Date: Apr 23, 2026 Location: Winnipeg, MB (Hybrid), Canada Company: Wawanesa Insurance Job ID: 10000 Working Business Language: English Salary: The hourly rate for this role starts at $26.48/hr. This is a student term position with a start date of September 8, 2026 and end date of December 18, 2026. The position is 4 days per week in office and 1 day per week remote. Job Overview Under the guidance of experienced professionals, this student position supports Wawanesa’s success by assisting in the development, maintenance, and support of business systems and applications, providing valuable learning opportunities and real‑world experience. Job Responsibilities Design, develop, and test software. Prepare technical specifications from requirements. As part of a team, maintain the operation of business systems and applications. Estimate and track progress of assigned work. Create and update relevant documentation. Follow established practices, processes, and guidelines. Perform other duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications Currently enrolled in full‑time post‑secondary studies with plans to return to full‑time studies after the student/co‑op term, or completing the term as the final component of a program requirement. Academic or practical experience performing an application development role is an asset. Experience using AI is considered an asset. Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle. Detail oriented with analytical and problem‑solving skills to recognize and identify issues and take proper action to resolve them. Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting by making quality contributions and supporting fellow team members. Effective organizational skills with the ability to self‑manage a fluctuating workload, with various situations and changing priorities. Possesses a willingness to learn while keeping abreast of developments in the field and has the ability to apply learning to new situations. Experience using software development tools, such as JIRA, Confluence, Source Code Management and TeamCity is considered an asset. Experience with Unix; Windows; Oracle; Microsoft SQL Server; Java is considered an asset. Knowledge and experience in the Insurance Industry is considered an asset. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including racialized persons, women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender‑diverse and neurodiverse individuals, and anyone who can contribute to the further diversification of thought and ideas. We aim to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all candidates. If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out in confidence to . All Wawanesa job applicants are subject to Wawanesa's Privacy Policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pegdu