Hybrid Software Engineering Co-op

at Achievers

• Job title: Software Engineering Co-op
• Job type: Internship
• Experience level: Entry level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Docker, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Microservices, Python, React, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Toronto, Canada

About the role

• Join engineering team for scalable software integrations utilizing Go and Python. Contribute to innovative product features in a collaborative environment during co-op opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Join with a high performing and experienced engineering team to work together on highly scalable software integrations utilizing Go and Python in a microservice environment.
• Build, Own and Maintain new innovative product features by building POCs and testing new ideas.
• Collaborate with Senior Engineers, receiving regular mentorship, code reviews, and technical guidance.
• Live in GitHub creating pull requests, reviewing code, merging branches, and generally be a team player by seeking out and providing feedback.
• Develop and test new features that help scale our user data and HR integration services.
• Create automated test cases using Go and Python to improve reliability and speed up our release cycles.
• Contribute to backend development using Go (Golang) — building APIs, fixing bugs, and integrating with microservices.
• Assist with UI updates and enhancements, learning front-end fundamentals with React.
• You will also gain experience with frameworks and services such as Docker, Kubernetes, Google Pub/Sub and more.

Requirements

• Students currently pursuing a Computer Science or related degree.
• Prior experience co-op experience is highly advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactiveness and enthusiasm to ask questions, seek feedback, and support the team with a variety of tasks.
• Experience in the following programming languages or similar: Python, Go, React.
• Prior experience with GitHub, Kubernetes, and GCP is not required but advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Parental Leave Top-up
• Health Benefits and Life Insurance Coverage Upon Your First Day
• RRSP Matching
• Flexible Vacation
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Full access to the LinkedIn Learning Library
• Internal Mentorship Program
• Employee-Led Employee Resource Groups
• A beautiful office space located in Liberty Village, Toronto
• Participation in our Points-based Employee Recognition Program
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth