Planview has one mission: to close the gap between strategic intent and business outcome, providing the intelligence organizations need to act decisively.
As the global leader in Strategic Portfolio Management, Planview helps organizations of all sizes achieve their business goals, faster and smarter. Our comprehensive platform bring initiatives, investments, and resources into a continuous, connected model of the business: the actionable understanding leaders need to move decisively, keep teams and AI in lockstep, and know how their initiatives are performing.—now powered by Planview Anvi, our next-generation enterprise AI that delivers expert guidance, intelligent recommendations, and actionable insights, turning complex data into decisive action from strategy through execution.
Recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Portfolio Management for the fifth consecutive year, we proudly serve more than 3,000 customers globally, including 45% of the Fortune 100—and more than 3 million users worldwide.
Why Join Planview?
At Planview, our people’s connections drive our innovation and success. Our global team of 1,500+ employees work remotely and across offices in Austin, Vancouver, Hod HaSharon, Bangalore, Sydney, and Stockholm. We've built a world-class, connected culture rooted in shared values that empowers our teams to thrive and succeed from anywhere. When you join Planview, you're not just joining a company, you're joining a movement to transform how the world works.
Discover more about our portfolio at planview.com, and connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and X.
The Opportunity
Do you want to gain valuable real-world experience to apply what you learn in your academic classes? Are you interested in finding out what career paths are available to you? If you answered ‘yes’, then you’ve come to the right place.
As a co-op student with Planview, you will get the opportunity to gain meaningful, paid work experience to support your academic learning. You will be supported in further developing your skills and have the chance to learn more about software development in a SaaS organization.
We're looking for a Software Engineer I Co-op to join the FlowPlatform Team in Vancouver, BC for an 8-month co-op term. In this role, you will work on a variety of development and platform engineering initiatives across our engineering organization.Software Engineer I Co-ops on the FlowPlatform team will be exposed to a broad range of technologies and responsibilities that will help build a strong foundation for a career in Software Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Cloud Operations. The FlowPlatform team plays a critical role in supporting engineering productivity, software delivery, infrastructure reliability, and the availability of our customer-facing services.Students currently enrolled in an applicable co-op program at BCIT, UBC, UVic, or SFU will be considered for this role. Please note you must apply through your co-op office as well and provide your academic transcript with your application.
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What You'll Do
- Leverage Planview-approved AI tools and engineering copilots to accelerate learning, research, troubleshooting, documentation, and software development activities.
- Design, develop, and test software solutions in accordance with established engineering standards and best practices.
- Participate in peer reviews of source code and contribute to a collaborative engineering culture.
- Analyze, reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve application and infrastructure issues.
- Develop and maintain automation tools that improve engineering productivity and operational efficiency.
- Contribute to cloud and infrastructure initiatives across AWS or Azure or GCP etc.
- Develop, test, and maintain internal tools and customer-facing web applications.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and tools that can add value, efficiency, and optimization to our engineering operations.
- Contribute to Platform Engineering, DevOps, and DevSecOps initiatives.
- Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for automation, self-service tooling, and improved developer experiences.
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, or similar.
- Familiarity with Linux or Unix-based operating systems.
- Experience using Git or other source control systems.
- Understanding of software development fundamentals, including debugging, testing, and problem solving.
- Familiarity with web technologies, APIs, or application development concepts.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Curiosity, initiative, and a passion for learning new technologies.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Python, Bash, or other scripting languages for automation.
- Familiarity with Docker or containerized application development.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code concepts and tools such as Terraform.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Ansible, ArgoCD, or similar platform technologies.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals, HTTP protocols, and web services.
- Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases.
- Experience contributing to personal, academic, open-source, or hackathon projects.
Bonus Points in the age of GenAI/AgenticAIWe're especially interested in students who demonstrate curiosity and initiative in exploring emerging technologies.Examples include:
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, Amazon Q, or similar technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to use AI tools to accelerate learning, troubleshooting, coding, testing, or documentation.
- Interest in Generative AI, intelligent automation, AI agents, or developer productivity tooling.
- Personal, academic, or hackathon projects that showcase creative use of AI, automation, cloud, or software engineering technologies.
What Success Looks Like
- You are eager to learn and comfortable tackling unfamiliar technologies.
- You enjoy automating repetitive tasks and improving existing processes.
- You collaborate effectively with engineers across multiple teams.
- You leverage modern tools, including AI-assisted development tools, responsibly and effectively.
- You bring curiosity, creativity, and a growth mindset to solving technical challenges.
Benefits at Planview
At Planview we highly value our co-op students and their contributions, and we place a strong emphasis on mentorship and guidance to help our Software Engineers build a strong foundation for their professional careers.
As a co-op student with Planview you’ll get:
- Expected Salary Range for this role: $3500 to $4700 per month
- Weekly office lunches, lunch and learns, and social events
- Unplugged Days: additional time way away from work to recharge
If you are looking for a place to gain practical experience, develop your professional skills, and build the future of connected work, apply today!
Equal Employment Opportunity at Planview
Planview is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
As part of our efforts to build a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from Indigenous, Black, and other racialized communities, 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, people with neurodivergence, immigrants, people with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups. In addition to building a diverse workforce, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. Reasonable accommodations for the interview process can be requested by emailing recruitment@planview.com.
AI Use in Recruitment
Planview may employ AI-based tools to support certain recruiting activities, however all decisions affecting a candidate's application are made by a human recruiter or hiring manager. Planview is committed to complying with applicable AI regulations, including the EU AI Act and other emerging legislation in the jurisdictions in which we operate, and reviews its AI practices as these requirements evolve. Questions regarding the processing of your data may be directed to privacy@planview.com.