Zip

Software Engineer Intern (Fall 2026)

Zip2 days ago
Location

Toronto

Type

Internship

Salary

CAD 50,000 – 52,000

Level

Intern

Role

Software Engineer

Posted

Mar 27, 2026

InternshipIntern

The role

Summary

Zip is offering a Software Engineering Internship in Toronto for fall 2026, providing an opportunity for aspiring engineers to work on innovative procurement technology. The internship focuses on building core products, developing scalable applications, and contributing to cutting-edge AI-driven solutions in a high-growth startup environment.

What you'll do

Product Development: Design and build highly reliable and resilient software products and features for Zip's procurement platform
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product and customer-facing teams to understand requirements and develop thoughtful technical solutions
Code Quality: Write high-quality, extensible, and maintainable code that meets industry best practices
Frontend Development: Design and build scalable frontend applications and reusable components
API Development: Create and implement APIs to drive existing and new features for web-based applications

What we look for

Technical

Web DevelopmentExperience with web applications and API development
Programming LanguagesProficiency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, familiarity with React and GraphQL
Learning AgilityAbility to quickly learn new frameworks, architecture patterns, and programming languages

Education

Academic BackgroundPursuing BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field (Physics, Math) with graduation between April 2027 - October 2027

Experience

Startup ExperiencePreferred: Prior internship in a high-growth startup environment

Skills

Required skills

CommunicationExcellent written and verbal communication skills
Technical Problem SolvingStrong ability to scope and solve complex technical challenges

Nice to have

AI TechnologiesInterest or experience with generative AI and advanced technology solutions
Cloud DevelopmentFamiliarity with cloud environments like AWS

Compensation & benefits

Salary

CAD 50,000 – 52,000 (annual)

Benefits

Catered Meals

Complimentary breakfasts, lunches, and dinners

Team Building

Regular team events and social gatherings

Equipment

Provided Apple computer equipment


Interview process

  1. 1
    Application Review Initial screening of candidate qualifications and background
  2. 2
    Technical Assessment Evaluation of coding skills and problem-solving abilities
  3. 3
    Team Interview Interviews with engineering team members to assess technical and cultural fit

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