IT Developer - Masters-Level Internship

About Us

Vosyn is a Language Synthesis AI company based in Toronto. We build technology that removes language barriers, so people can access and understand information in any language. We are preparing for an IPO, and the people who join us now help shape both the product and the company itself. Good ideas get heard here, whoever they come from.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and driven IT Developer Intern to join our team. This role is perfect for a Master's level student with a passion for developing and maintaining IT systems and applications. IT Developer Intern, you will work closely with our engineering team to design, develop, and maintain the technical infrastructure and software that power our applications and systems. This immersive internship offers hands-on experience, collaboration with senior management, and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. While demanding, it promises to be a rewarding complement to your academic journey, equipping you with valuable skills and insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using high-level programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, React, etc.
• Apply Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles such as classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation to design and develop software solutions.
• Work with data structures (e.g., arrays, linked lists, trees, graphs) and implement algorithms for tasks like sorting and searching.
• Participate in Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, and work collaboratively in Agile teams.
• Utilize Git for version control, including branching, merging, and resolving conflicts within a team setting.
• Break down complex problems into smaller, manageable tasks and develop innovative solutions.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and meet deadlines.
• Engage in cloud computing platforms (e.g., Azure, GCP) to develop scalable applications.
• Design and interact with databases such as SQL, PostgresDB, MongoDB, and NoSQL.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines, work with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes, and handle infrastructure-as-code processes.
• Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and other testing methodologies to ensure software reliability.
• Utilize GitHub for managing and controlling project code and ensure adherence to version control practices.

About You

• Currently enrolled or recently graduated from a Master’s program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. Master’s program enrollment or completion is mandatory.
• Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language such as Python, Java, C++, C#, JavaScript, or React.
• A strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, including classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation.
• Familiarity with common data structures and algorithms used in programming, such as arrays, linked lists, trees, graphs, sorting, and searching.
• A solid understanding of Agile development principles (Scrum, Kanban) and experience working in an Agile team environment.
• Proficiency in using Git for version control, including working with branches, merging, and resolving conflicts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex issues and devise effective solutions.
• Ability to think critically and creatively when tackling problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively share technical information.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills, especially in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Basic understanding of cloud computing platforms like Azure and GCP.
• Experience with databases such as SQL, PostgresDB, MongoDB, or NoSQL.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices like CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code.
• Experience with unit and integration testing to ensure the stability and functionality of software applications.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Bonus: Experience with specific technologies or frameworks relevant to the company's projects (e.g., React, Node.js, machine learning frameworks) and contributions to open-source projects.

We believe exceptional talent often emerges from diverse paths. If you possess a profound curiosity, a genuine passion for continuous personal and professional growth, and a strong desire to apply your unique abilities to create significant impact within our team, we strongly encourage you to apply - even if your background doesn’t align perfectly with every single qualification.

Why Join Us

• Work inside a start-up as it prepares for an IPO, and see how that actually gets done.
• Work directly with senior management and members of the advisory board.
• Build experience you can point to: real projects with real outcomes.
• Take ownership of work that matters to the company, with the pace and responsibility of a start-up.

DEI and Workplace Safety

Vosyn is an equal-opportunity employer. We hire people from different backgrounds, disciplines, and countries because the work is better for it, and we want every member of the team to feel respected and supported. We take workplace safety seriously, follow the regulations that apply to us, and expect everyone here to look out for one another. If that sounds like a place you would want to work, we encourage you to apply.

Please note

At Vosyn, we hire on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. While we operate with flexibility, we also cater to academic semester work terms to align with school schedules, ensuring a smooth transition for students joining us. Be a part of a fast-growing global organization that values diversity of thought, experience, and culture. Our interns come from top universities worldwide, and we invite you to contribute, learn, and grow with us on this exciting journey. Please note that only candidates who apply through our website will be considered for the role.

Recruitment Process

1. 1Apply
2. 21st Interview
3. 32nd Interview
4. 43rd Interview
5. 5Group Discovery Session
6. 6Next Step Form
7. 7Contract
8. 8Onboarding