Software Developer Co-Op - Fall 2026

Trend Micro • Ottawa, ON

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About The Position

TrendAI™, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro, empowers organizations with full AI visibility and consolidated security that inspires confidence, drives innovation, and eliminates risk. At TrendAI™, we’re always seeking exceptional talent; people who want to collaborate with the best and push boundaries together. Here, your work goes beyond building a career. You will help protect what matters and play a vital role in shaping a safer, more trustworthy AI-powered future. AI Fearlessly. Please include both your resume and a copy of your university transcript when submitting your application for this position. As a leader in AI, cloud and enterprise cybersecurity, our platform delivers central visibility for better, faster detection and response and a powerful range of advanced threat defense techniques optimized for environments, like AWS, Microsoft, and Google. Within the TrendAI Vision One R&D team, you will participate as part of a dynamic and talented team that develops the next generation of TrendAI's security products. The Vision One team is comprised of highly effective small teams that take ownership for various areas of our product and services. The teams work hard innovating to make the best software imaginable. Your role will be to design, implement and test high quality software capabilities for data center and cloud based systems using your excellent coding abilities. This is a software development role requiring exceptional programming skills and a high degree of adaptability and creativity. If you love writing beautiful, efficient, and productive code, and have a desire to see your code deliver great value, we want to talk to you.

Requirements

• Exceptional programming skills.
• High degree of adaptability and creativity.
• Excellent coding abilities.
• Great scripting skills and a preference to automate in favor of manual work.
• Quality focused, believes in unit testing and making code easily debuggable in the field.
• Proactive, customer-oriented approach when troubleshooting problems and resolving issues related to product, process and tools.
• Has or is pursuing a bachelor of computer science degree (or equivalent).
• No sponsorship will be provided for work permit applications or renewals for this position now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in either Golang, Python, Java or C++.
• Desire or experience developing secure code and working in a security space.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and test high quality software capabilities for data center and cloud based systems using excellent coding abilities.
• Build innovative and sustainable solutions that solve customer problems.
• Collaborate effectively with various groups to understand business objectives, customer needs and gaps, and deliver on team objectives.
• Work on a variety of platforms at varying heights in the stack, and at any level of the software pipeline.
• Focus on quality, believe in unit testing and making code easily debuggable in the field, and believe the best tests are coded and performed by a machine.
• Troubleshoot problems and resolve issues related to product, process and tools with a proactive, customer-oriented approach.

Benefits

• Opportunities to pursue personal growth, training and continued development.
• Encouragement to thrive, fail safely, learn from mistakes and grow.
• Use of innovative technologies like AI, Cloud, Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes and DevOps.
• Frequent team activities, project celebrations and knowledge sharing.
• Regular Hack Days!
• Global company, global opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level