Backend Developer Intern, Winter 2025

  • Montreal / Quebec City (Province of Quebec, Canada)
  • Software Development
  • Intern
  • Hybrid
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Interested in making a meaningful impact on the development of a groundbreaking feature?

We’re looking for people energized by backend development to contribute to one of the following three teams: 

  • The Data Platform Foundation team builds the main event streaming pipeline and reporting services that captures usage information which allows monitoring and reporting to provide meaningful insights.
  • The ML Platform Serving team enables customers to harness the full potential of Coveo AI models. They support ML scientists by striving to enhance their quality of life throughout the building lifecycle.
  • The Platform Engineering - CI/CD team develops deployment tools to improve day-to-day efficiency of other development teams. They facilitate development in a DevOps mindset.

What your typical day would look like: 

  • You start your day off with a team meeting (scrum) to track the progress on the team’s different projects and elevate each other by sharing innovative ideas.
  • Take ownership of your current projects, start your day with some coding!
  • You then jump on a Zoom call to shadow the work your coach is doing, asking questions and learning from their approach. 
  • As you’re eager to be given more responsibilities, you make sure to test your code like a pro for it to deliver tangible value. Get ready to cross collaborate between different teams internally, this role will have you working with multiple developers. 
  • After lunch your priorities shift, and along with your coach you begin on a project to contribute to improving our monitoring, security and infrastructure!
  • The day is coming to an end! You take some time to review the feedback you received from your latest code review and understand how you can improve for next time.

Here's what will qualify you for the role: 

  • You are currently enrolled in a Software Engineering or Computer Science program.
  • You have completed an internship in a similar role. 
  • You have experience in: 
    • To join our Data Platform Foundation team: Java, SQL, with an interest in data.
    • To join our ML Platform Serving team: Java, AWS, DevOps, with an interest in developing tools and building infrastructure.
    • To join our Platform Engineering - CI/CD team: Python, Github, AWS, with an interest in tool deployment.
  • You have a strong sense of ownership and are proud of what you create.
  • You strive to grow, you aren’t afraid to ask questions to strengthen your understanding.

And the cherry on top that will make you stand out: 

  • Always looking for new challenges; you often participate in hackathons!
  • You have great organizational and time management skills.

You don’t need to check every single box; passion goes a long way and we appreciate that skills are transferable.

Send us your application, we want to hear from you!

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We encourage all candidates to apply regardless of, for example, age, gender, disability, gaps in CV, national or ethnic background.

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Absolutely! This is a question women and under-represented groups ask themselves more often than the rest of the population. Don't underestimate yourself, we are not looking for someone perfect but for someone who is motivated, capable and who will thrive in this position. Allow us to discover you!

Coveo is a Quebec-based company, pioneer in AI-powered search and recommendations. Coveo uses AI technologies and intelligent search to personalize every digital experience for customers, partners, dealers, and employees. Coveo combines unified content, unified interactions behavioral data and machine learning to deliver relevant information and recommendations across every business interaction, making websites, e-commerce, contact centers and intranets efficient, effortless, content-rich, thus boosting conversion.

If it were easy, someone else would have done it. All of our colleagues at Coveo find the drive to continuously seek new challenges and test roads no one else has ever explored. This ethos has allowed us to become a world leader in an innovative industry and to create a collaborative, diverse and trusting place to work filled with amazingly talented and passionate people. We love a good challenge, and we never say no to an opportunity to learn and develop new cutting-edge skills. Discover our values here

In-person
This role requires you to be in the office full-time, whether it be at our Quebec, Montreal, Weert, or London locations. Our modern infrastructures are designed to enhance cross-team collaboration and promote overall well-being.

Hybrid
Our offices in Quebec City, Montreal, London and Weert are designed to foster collaboration and your well-being. We gather there on our pillar days two times a week to strengthen in-person interactions and encourage creativity, all while providing you with the flexibility of a hybrid environment.

Remote
We hire from all over the world because the diversity of backgrounds fuels our continuous innovation. Our benefits will enable you to work comfortably from home, but you may be required to travel to attend our in-person team-building events.

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