Toronto Software Engineer Intern – Real-Time Impact

Lyft; Toronto (OH); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health benefits

Paid time off

Sick time off

Commuter benefits

Lyft ride credits

Job summary

Lyft is seeking a software engineering intern for Summer 2027 in Toronto. You will work alongside top engineers, contribute to user-facing products, and see your code go live quickly in a collaborative office environment.

Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science from a Canadian university with a graduation date between December 2027 and Summer 2028, and have strong CS fundamentals, good communication skills, and an interest in real-time systems and mobility.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in CS from a Canadian university.
• Graduation date between December 2027 and Summer 2028.
• Summer 2027 internship in Toronto.
• Strong CS fundamentals.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with databases and open source.
• Experience with mobile development.

Responsibilities

• Own your project and coordinate with team daily.
• Leave code in a better state via progressive refactor.
• Emphasize reliability with unit, integration, and load tests.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to continuous integration and deployment.
• Deliver work that improves Lyft drivers and riders.

Skills

CS fundamentals

Communication skills

Real-time systems

Mobile development

Open source contributions

Databases

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Job description

Lyft is seeking a software engineering intern for Summer 2027 in Toronto. You will work alongside top engineers, contribute to user-facing products, and see your code go live quickly in a collaborative office environment.

Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science from a Canadian university with a graduation date between December 2027 and Summer 2028, and have strong CS fundamentals, good communication skills, and an interest in real-time systems and mobility.