BACK-END WEB DEVELOPER — INTERNSHIP (2026-2027)

Workland; Montreal (administrative region); Remote; CAD 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Workland in Montreal is seeking a Back-End Web Developer intern to build production-grade systems alongside a results-driven team.

You will work on back-end development, security, and monitoring while gaining hands-on experience with PHP, SQL, Docker, and Git/GitLab.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a recognized CS program and eligible for an internship.
• Some hands-on experience in web development.
• Ability to write clean, high-quality code.
• Knowledge of PHP, SQL, Docker and Git/GitLab is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain back-end code using PHP.
• Manage databases, caches, and reporting as needed.
• Use Docker for containerization and Git/GitLab for version control; apply unit tests.
• Build and maintain back-end systems powering the end-user experience.
• Contribute to accessibility and security compliance and monitor servers.

Skills

Web development

Clean code

Ability to write high-quality code

PHP

SQL

Docker

Git/GitLab

Education

DEC/AEC/Certificate/Bachelor program in Computer Science

Tools

PHP

SQL

Docker

Git/GitLab

Job description

JOIN A WINNING TEAM

BACK-END WEB DEVELOPER — INTERNSHIP

Remote

Are you a Computer Science student with a passion for back-end development ? Here is the chance to build real, production-grade systems alongside a dynamic, results-driven team. If so, this opportunity is for you!

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Workland is offering a 3-month internship as a Back-End Web Developer, open to students currently enrolled in a recognized Computer Science program or equivalent. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity to contribute to the future of web development while gaining hands-on experience within a dynamic, results-oriented team.

The internship can be credited toward your program of study, and students who perform well are welcome to return for a second internship term. This internship may be paid for students enrolled in a recognized credited program who are eligible for a government internship subsidy — compensation details are confirmed during the interview process.

Either way, you'll get intensive training and multiple hands-on learning opportunities. This is your chance to show us what you can do — and to help Workland deliver an efficient, functional, and seamless experience for every end-user.

WHY SHOULD THIS OPPORTUNITY INTEREST YOU?

• Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge initiatives in back-end web development and microservices architecture, with real business impact.
• Mentorship & Training: Train and learn directly with an innovative, experienced team as part of the Workland Internship Program.
• Career Springboard: Expand your technical skills exponentially and grow your professional network — and if you perform well, you're welcome back for a second internship term.
• Dynamic, Young Team: Join a growing recruitment company and a very dynamic team of young professionals
• Real Ownership: Take on various assignments and work alongside some of the best and brightest, contributing to products that make a true impact.

JOB SUMMARY

Do you love writing code? As Back-End Web Developer, your job is to help Workland deliver an efficient, functional, and seamless experience for the end-user — powering the systems that make it all work behind the scenes. You will develop back-end systems, contribute to accessibility and security compliance, and monitor the status of servers. We need a motivated and driven programmer, ready to take on a variety of assignments — that's where you come in.

YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Programming Languages: Develop and maintain back-end code using PHP
• Databases & Caches: Obtain and store information through SQL; create, integrate, and manage databases; produce reporting, analytics, and statistics when necessary.
• Tooling: Use Docker for containerization, apply unit testing best practices, and manage code versioning through Git/GitLab.
• System Development: Build and maintain back-end systems that power a seamless, functional end-user experience.
• Compliance & Monitoring: Contribute to accessibility and security compliance, and monitor the status of servers.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Currently enrolled in a DEC, AEC, Certificate, or Bachelor's program in Computer Science or a related field, and eligible to take part in an internship program approved by the Ministry of Education.
• Some hands-on experience in web development.
• Excellent skills in writing high-quality, clean code.
• Working knowledge of PHP, SQL, Docker, and Git/GitLab is an asset.

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative team player and effective multi-tasker.
• Motivated, driven, and eager to set new standards of excellence.
• Curious and quick to learn new tools, frameworks, and best practices.

ABOUT WORKLAND

At Workland, we strive to create a simple, transparent, and enjoyable candidate experience. Each application is considered seriously and evaluated professionally and fairly, so that every candidate can move through the process with clarity and confidence.