Position Overview
This role is designed for recent graduates and early-career professionals eager to translate academic learning into real-world software development.
You will work on diverse projects, collaborate with experienced engineers, and contribute to developing and enhancing our software products. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your technical expertise, develop professional skills, and make an impact from day one.
Key Responsibilities
- Software Development: Write, test, and maintain clean, efficient code while developing new features and refining existing applications. Apply best practices to ensure code quality and performance.
- Debugging & Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve software defects, leveraging debugging tools and techniques. Participate in code reviews to ensure robust and maintainable solutions.
- Feature Implementation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including product managers, designers, and QA—to translate user requirements into technical specifications and deliver well-executed features.
- Agile Participation: Engage in Agile development processes by attending daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Contribute to team discussions and help optimize workflows.
- Documentation & Learning: Assist in documenting technical processes, coding guidelines, and project requirements. Continuously update your knowledge of modern development tools and methodologies.
Required Qualifications
- Educational Background: A recent graduate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Technical Proficiency: Solid understanding of at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript) with practical experience through coursework, projects, or internships.
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, analyze problems, and develop effective solutions. A strong foundation in algorithms and data structures is highly valued.
- Team Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to work well within a team environment. Willingness to learn from peers and contribute to group projects.
- Adaptability: Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and a proactive approach to personal and professional development. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Nice to Have
- Additional Technical Skills: Familiarity with additional programming languages or frameworks (e.g., Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, React, or Node.js) is a plus.
- Version Control: Experience using version control systems like Git, and familiarity with collaborative platforms such as GitHub or GitLab.
- Cloud & DevOps Exposure: Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) or containerization tools (e.g., Docker) is beneficial.
- Development Methodologies: Awareness of Agile methodologies, CI/CD practices, and automated testing frameworks is advantageous.
- Project Experience: Participation in coding clubs, hackathons, or open-source projects that demonstrate your passion for software development and innovation.
Location:
- Remote + In Person (Canada & U.S.)
Compensation & Professional Growth Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy an hourly pay range of $40 to $120 hourly, reflecting your skills and contributions as you start your professional journey.
- Mentorship & Training: Benefit from a structured onboarding process and ongoing mentorship from seasoned software engineers. Receive regular feedback to accelerate your learning and career growth.
- Hands-On Experience: Gain practical experience by working on real-world projects that directly impact our products and services. Develop a robust portfolio that highlights your contributions.
- Professional Development: Participate in tech talks, training sessions, and workshops designed to keep you up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
- Career Advancement: High-performing team members will have opportunities for further career growth within the organization, with potential pathways to full-time roles and leadership positions.
How to Apply
If you're ready to launch your career as a Software Engineering Intern in a supportive and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, and any relevant project samples through our application portal.
Begin your journey with Litespace—where your talent meets endless opportunities for growth and innovation.