Backend Engineer (Co-op)

General Magic; Toronto; Presencial; CAD 20 000 - 29 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

General Magic is hiring a co-op software engineering student to join our backend team in Toronto. You will work on the backend services, APIs and integrations that connect our agents to carrier systems, shipping code into production.

You will contribute to designing data models, writing queries, and building reliable services while learning about insurance tech and data flows. This role is onsite in Toronto, ideal for students seeking hands-on experience in a fast-moving startup.

Qualificações

• Backend projects you've built and shipped, whether at work, school or on your own.
• Comfort with APIs, databases and at least one backend language, ideally Python
• The ability to find your way around an unfamiliar codebase
• A bias toward shipping and learning fast

Responsabilidades

• Build and extend APIs and backend services
• Work on integrations with insurance systems and third-party data sources
• Design data models and write queries that hold up as we grow
• Write tests, fix bugs and help keep our systems reliable

Conhecimentos

Backend development

APIs

Databases

Codebase navigation

Shipping mindset

Formação académica

Co-op enrolment in CS/Engineering

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Who we are

For decades, insurance software has been built around rigid forms, portals and call centers that create friction for customers and drag for teams. Even as AI has advanced, most insurance work is still manual, slow and spread across disconnected systems.

General Magic builds AI agents that handle quoting, follow-ups, document collection, verification, claims intake and broker communication, connected directly to carrier, MGA and broker systems. We've raised $7.2M USD from Radical Ventures, a16z and several AI luminaries. We work onsite in Toronto five days a week.

The role

This is a co-op role on our engineering team. You'll work on the backend services, APIs and integrations that connect our agents to carrier, MGA and broker systems, and ship code that runs in production.

In this role, you will

• Build and extend APIs and backend services

• Work on integrations with insurance systems and third-party data sources

• Design data models and write queries that hold up as we grow

• Write tests, fix bugs and help keep our systems reliable

For this role, you should have

• Enrolment in a co-op program, ideally in computer science, engineering or a related field

• Backend projects you've built and shipped, whether at work, school or on your own

• Comfort with APIs, databases and at least one backend language, ideally Python

• The ability to find your way around an unfamiliar codebase

• A bias toward shipping and learning fast