Co-op and Career Services Events Calendar
Building Your Tech Career with Impact: Veeva Systems Info & Networking Session
Oct 5, 2026 06:00 PM
to
07:00 PM
Online

When: Monday, October 5, 6 p.m.-7 p.m.
Who this is for: This event is open to recent grads, 2027 graduating students, and current undergraduate students in all years. Please note, this is a joint session for Carleton, U of Manitoba, and U of Alberta.
What you will get out of it: Learn about Veeva Systems and career opportunities within software engineering, their internships, and new grad opportunities through their Engineering Development Program (EDP).
Location: Virtual, Zoom link and registration link provided below.
Join University Recruiting Lead, Kayla Brendle, and alumni from Carleton, U of Manitoba, and U of Alberta, to learn about software engineering opportunities at Veeva Systems. Discover how Veeva builds cloud applications for the life sciences industry, explore the Engineering Development Program (EDP), and connect directly with Veeva engineers who are alumni of your universities during an interactive networking session.
This session would be of interest to students and recent grads in the following programs who are seeking software engineering full-time positions or internships (12-16 months) now or in the future. Open to first years to fourth years!
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Data Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Mechatronics
Discover Veeva:
Learn about Veeva's mission as a Public Benefit Corporation, its culture, and how software engineers build products that impact global healthcare and clinical trials.
The Engineering Development Program (EDP):
Get an inside look at Veeva's entry-level engineering pathways, career trajectories, hands-on mentorship, technical workshops, and team culture.
Live Q&A:
Get direct answers about what Veeva looks for in applicants and how to stand out during the application process.
Breakout Room Networking:
Connect in small groups with software engineers and UofManitoba, UofAlberta and Carleton alumni to ask about their day-to-day work, tech stacks, career growth and community.
Reps:
- Kayla Brendle, University Recruiting Lead, Engineering Development Program (EDP) Toronto
- Annie Xu, Software Engineer & UofAlberta Alumni & UofAlberta Alumni
- Kushpreet Viria, Software Engineer & UofManitoba Alumni
- Adam MacKinnon, Associate Software Engineer & UofManitoba Alumni
- Kush Padalia, Associate Software Engineer & UofAlberta Alumni
How to Attend
Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMtN8c7TmsTn_gWO-YqOKveUCMjrTkkq2a4DtjfkBVn_kyWg/viewform?usp=dialog
Zoom Link: https://veeva.zoom.us/j/91260862186?pwd=kzf9oHPZJQPWcCNpuSryNTV1VPs7s4.1
Note: Once students register via the form, you will be added to a calendar invite with the Zoom details.
What to Expect
Attend online and listening to a speaker (s)
Networking either one on one or in small groups in a breakout room online
Opportunities to ask questions
How to Prepare
Visit the Veeva Systems website to familiarize yourself with the organization and opportunities available.
Come prepared with questions for the representatives.
Allocate time in your schedule to attend the event so you can gather valuable information and insights.
Discover how attending career events helps you build and reflect on the competencies and transferable skills that shape your future. Learn more with the Career Competencies - Employability Framework.
If you require accommodations for a disability in order to attend this event, please contact:
Lorraine Anderson
Student Employment Programs Coordinator
employerrecruitment@cunet.carleton.ca
Please note, there may be photos taken at this event. View the photo policy.
Please note: Career Services strives to provide a safe and welcoming environment focused on creating professional connections between students and potential employers. To maintain this environment, and provide quality service to the Carleton community, we reserve the right to decline attendance and service, or cease communication with individuals or groups who engage in inappropriate or disruptive communications or behaviours.