Intern Technology & Data Winter 2027

CPP Investments | Investissements RPC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CPP Investments in Toronto, Canada, offers the Technology & Data Internship Program for undergraduates. You will join as a Junior Engineer Intern for Fall 2026 and/or Winter 2027 in the Technology & Data Department for a 4-month, 8-month or 12-month internship, with potential for a full-time role after completion.

You will work in an Agile environment, learning to apply Java, Python, Angular, AWS and low-code solutions, under a manager and mentor to develop problem-solving and technical skills

Qualifications

• Candidates are undergrad students returning to school after a work term.
• Strong academic track record with extracurricular balance.
• Must have strong interest in learning new technologies and finance, plus good communication and relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrated energy, enthusiasm and intellectual curiosity with an interest in investing.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, deliver and support systems in an Agile setting.
• Learn and apply Java, Python, Angular, AWS and low-code/no-code solutions.

Skills

Communication skills

Curiosity

Team player

Investing interest

Education

Undergraduate student returning to school

Job description

Purpose. Performance. People.

Joining CPP Investments means joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors to drive a single mandate: to deliver strong, sustainable returns for generations of Canadians.

Purpose. Performance. People.

Joining CPP Investments means joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors to drive a single mandate: to deliver strong, sustainable returns for generations of Canadians.

With a long-term horizon and global reach, we deploy capital at scale across public and private markets. Our size, stability, and disciplined investment philosophy allow us to pursue complex opportunities and build enduring partnerships worldwide.

For our people, this means meaningful work with tangible impact, real opportunity, and collaboration with exceptional colleagues who value partnership and performance. Here, you’ll contribute to outcomes that matter alongside team members committed to excellence and shared success.

The Role

At CPP Investments, we are committed to helping you develop your skillset and gain world-class experience. We have leaders who listen to every member of the team and trust them with meaningful work. This translates into immediate and unparalleled learning.

The Team

The Technology & Data Internship Program was developed for undergraduate students who are highly analytical, interested in business issues and curious about career opportunities in technology and data within the finance industry. The program provides you access to a virtual classroom and on the job training where you will learn how to leverage your problem solving and technical skills to help make critical business decisions. You will be assigned both a manager and a mentor to help support your learnings from the classroom to apply in the workplace setting.

The program begins with a week-long Intern Orientation session for you to engage with fellow interns and learn about the programs available to you. You will advance your knowledge and expertise through skills-based training and on-the-job assignments. You will participate in additional programming such as our Speaker Series where each session focuses on a different aspect of our culture including employee resource groups, inclusion, and diversity and much more. We encourage you to bring your authentic self to work and take every opportunity to excel in your role to build your career at CPP Investments.

You will join us as a Junior Engineer Intern for the Fall 2026 and/or Winter 2027 in the Technology & Data Department for a 4-month, 8-month or 12-month internship based on your availability. Upon completion of your term, you will be considered for a fulltime role.

Accountabilities

• Designing, coding, testing, delivering, and supporting systems, applications, or solutions to meet the evolving needs of business teams following an Agile delivery approach.
• You’ll also have the opportunity to learn and apply Java, Python, Angular, AWS and low code code/no code solutions.

You can consider the following roles:

• Software Engineering: business aligned engineering teams that build systems and applications for front and back-office teams.
• Data Engineering: are known as the institutional subject matter experts. The team is the center of data, technology, and business, assisting teams across the fund with data stacks, proof of concepts, logic, and analytics work bench.
• Cloud Engineering: enables foundational cloud & AI services and shared capabilities for software engineering and business teams, driving cloud maturity and compliance.
• Quality Engineering: are involved in the design and development of test automation in support of continuously monitoring application quality and to ensure rapid and reliable software delivery.

Qualification

• Candidates in an undergraduate program who are returning to school after their work term, are eligible to apply.
• Candidates with a strong track record of academic success while balancing extracurricular activities.
• You must have a strong interest in learning new technologies and finance, as well as possessing good communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• In addition, you will combine energy, enthusiasm, and intellectual curiosity, with a demonstrated interest in investing.

You are motivated to contribute to something larger than yourself, approach complex challenges with rigor, and hold yourself to high standards in a collaborative, performance-driven environment.

We provide colleagues with cutting-edge AI tools, dedicated learning time, and practical support to help them deliver with greater impact.

Inclusion & Accessibility

CPP Investments is committed to equitable access to employment and building a workforce that reflects diverse talent and perspectives. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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CPP Investments may use AI tools to help screen and assess applicants by analyzing resumes and applications for relevant skills and experience. These tools support, but do not replace, human decision-making.