Velocity - Software Engineer Internship/Co-Op - Winter 2027

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Scotiabank's Velocity - Software Engineer Internship/Co-Op for Winter 2027 is a hands-on program offered in Toronto, Ontario. The role runs January 2027 to April 2027 with a 37.5-hour work week and an application deadline of October 2, 2026.

This internship focuses on delivering practical software solutions within a collaborative squad and emphasizes relationship-building and learning over resumes. You will contribute to prototypes, define specifications for teammates, and participate in

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in post-secondary education.
• Interest in software development and learning new technologies.
• Active participation in conferences, clubs, or hackathons is a plus.
• Knowledge/experience with SDLC and Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Work with a squad to deliver clean and effective software solutions.
• Produce workable prototypes to illustrate concepts and guide development.
• Deliver high-quality implementations following software development best practices.
• Act as a culture champion to support Scotiabank's collaborative environment.

Skills

Software Development Life Cycle

Agile Methodologies

Education

Post-secondary enrollment

Job description

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Title: Velocity - Software Engineer Internship/Co-Op - Winter 2027

Requisition ID: 273044
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Velocity - Software Engineer Internship/Co-Op–Winter 2027

Term:January 2027–April 2027

Work Hours/Week: 37.5

Application Deadline:October 02, 2026

For students applying to our internship/co-op or new graduate programs, we do notrequireresumes!We believe in evaluating you through relationshipsover resumes and are eager to learn about you, your interests, and your potential.

There'sno better way to kickstart your career than to do a co-op or internship with Scotiabank! During your work term,you’llhave the opportunity to be part of a winning team, build your network, and discover what you love – all while getting paid to do it!There’sa place for every type of student atScotiabankand all that we ask for is that you have passion and strong AOO (Attitude, Ownership and Opportunity).

TheVelocity Programis not your average internship or co-op! This is a customized experience that focuses on providing you with the development and tools you need to grow your career. After successfully completing a co-op or internship with top performance, we will work with you toestablishyour future placements. As a result, youwill get tolearn, grow, and experiment within different areas of both Scotiabank and Tangerine!

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

Work with a squad of go-getters to deliver clean and effective solutions.

Produce workable prototypes to illustrate concepts iteratively and be able to provide detailed specifications for use by the other team members.

Deliverhigh qualityimplementations by practicing best software development practices.

Bea culture champion is pivotal in driving culture change at all levels.

Do you have the skills and requirements that will enable you to succeed in this role? –We’dlove to work with you if:

You are currently enrolled in post-secondary education.

You love to learn and envision yourself working for an international organization that heavily invests in your future.

You enjoy being involved in extracurricular activities such as conferences, clubs, and hackathons.

You have knowledge/experience in:

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

AgileMethodologies(Scrum, Kanban, XP.etc.)

What’sin it for you?

You’llbe part of a diverse, collaborative, innovative, and high-performing team.

In-depth training to prepare you for the role, as well as ongoing coaching and feedback to help you succeed!

Exclusive student events such as Scotia Student Day, Lunch & Learns, leadership panels, and much more!

Bank-wide orientation to learn more about Scotiabank and gain exposure to senior leadership across the organization.

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.
At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. We thank all applicants for your interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.