Student Intern, IT Application Associate

Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Req ID: 140994 Remote Position: Hybrid Region: Americas Country: Canada State/Province: Ontario City:  Toronto

16 Month Internship

As a global technology leader, Celestica designs, engineers, and manufactures industry-leading products and services that drive customer success and market advancement. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, we bring together over 33,000 employees across more than 45 sites in North America, Europe, and Asia.

With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain management and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. Working with the world’s leading technology companies across a broad range of industries, Celestica helps its customers achieve a competitive advantage. These products span key areas such as data centre technology, aerospace and defense, healthtech, and capital equipment.

Working at Celestica is more than a job. It’s about being part of something bigger and shaping the future with your work. You’ll take on exciting and challenging projects, get hands-on experience, collaborate with a global team, and learn from some of the greatest minds in the industry. And just as we aspire to imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers, we’re just as committed to delivering the best employee experience.

Benefits for Students Include

Experience working for one of the largest Canadian global technology companies

Possibility of a student casual contract position after completion of internship

Possibility of a full-time position after completion of degree

Access to Celestica’s development programs and projects

Celestica's Time Off to Volunteer program – two paid days off to volunteer per year

Fun intern activities including celebration events and networking

Internal recognition programs and rewards for stellar performance

What’s in it for you?

Opportunity: Job experience at a large Canadian-based global company

Innovation: We look to our employees to implement new ideas and improve the way we do things

Collaboration: Students work as part of global teams, enabled by collaborative technology

Sustainability: We uphold strong ethics, reduce our impact on the environment and empower employees to give back to the community with two paid days off per year to volunteer

Development opportunities: including soft skills courses, innovation projects and mentorship

Networking: Strategically build your professional network to advance your career and deepen relationships across your peers and colleagues.

Fun: Our interns have the opportunity to participate in fun activities including intern social events, Celestica’s charitable initiatives and our Spirit Week activities

About this opportunity

The IT Application Intern will work on the Corporate IT engineering team in developing and deploying strategic solutions to the entire Operations Network. The Intern will be involved in different projects, initiatives, and assignments that will allow them to further develop their software related skills.

Preferred Skills

Some degree of development experience with any of the following would be considered an asset: C# .NET4.0 or higher, C, C++, Azure, .NET Core, MVC Design Pattern, SQL Server, Oracle DB

Some degree of development experience with any of the following would be considered a bonus: TCL, Python, Mongo DB, NoSQL, Powershell, Network Basics

Some degree of experience with interfacing software with external (hardware) systems: Other software solutions, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Beaglebone

Basic knowledge of software development lifecycle concepts

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Self- starter with a desire to make a difference

Good oral and written communication skills

Able to work with users around the globe and discern their system errors

Activities

Involvement in the design/development/support of new and existing applications (both on premise and cloud platforms)

Assisting in the gathering of requirements for new applications- includes collecting and analyzing existing documentation, reviewing with Subject Matter Experts & writing specification documents

Perform routine management/support/reporting tasks as they relate to applications (both out of the box and custom development) under our control

Working with other team(s) in system troubleshooting of the application problems

Ability to “figure out” and research problems independently, and come up with viable solution(s) that work within our landscape.

Testing of new releases of the application for production environment.

Physical Demands

Duties of this position are performed in a normal office with exposure to manufacturing environments.

Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data

Repetitive manual movements are frequently required (e.g. data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc).

Basic manufacturing system knowledge.

Salary

The range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including but not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate.

The hourly wage is determined by the years of study completed and is non-negotiable as per company policy.

Hourly Wage: $23-30 CAD/hr

Additional Details

Area: IT Global Digital Factory

Start Date: May 2027

Location: 5140 Yonge Street, Toronto

Experience: No formal experience required.

Education: Currently enrolled in a University Co-op/Internship program completing 3rd year of a 4 year program in an Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science program.

• **As this position involves work that is subject to the Canadian Government's Controlled Goods Program (CGP), your emp