Software Engineer Intern Toronto
@ DoorDash Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CA$50,000
On Site
Intern
Posted 24 days ago

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About the Team

DoorDash is building the world’s most reliable on-demand logistics engine for delivery. Our growing engineering team develops a 24x7 global infrastructure to support a three-sided marketplace of consumers, merchants, and dashers.

About the Role

As a Software Engineer Intern at DoorDash, you will implement and operate technical solutions to improve user experiences. You will create user-friendly flows, scalable backend architectures, and work on real problems that directly impact our business.

  • Develop, maintain, and ship technical components.
  • Receive continuous mentorship and feedback.
  • Participate in hands-on, real-world projects.
  • Engage with intern programming like AMAs and game nights.
  • Present your work during Demo Day.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Canadian university pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent. Graduation between Fall 2026 and Summer 2027 required. Experience with databases (e.g., AWS, SQL), a solid grasp of algorithms and data structures, and proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Kotlin) is expected. Familiarity with writing clean code, version control, and unit testing is essential. Prior internship experience is a plus.

Why You’re Excited

This internship offers an immersive 12-week experience on-site in Toronto, ON. You will make a direct impact on the business while learning, developing, and collaborating with experienced teams. Enjoy a hybrid summer work experience with opportunities to participate in fun intern events.

Key skills/competency

Python, Java, SQL, algorithms, data structures, AWS, OOP, unit testing, web applications, APIs

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How to Get Hired at DoorDash Canada

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research DoorDash Canada's culture: Study their mission, values, and recent projects.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight technical skills and project experience.
  • Prepare for coding interviews: Practice algorithms and data structures problems.
  • Showcase teamwork: Emphasize collaborative and internship experience.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review algorithms and data structures fundamentals.
Practice coding in Python or Java.
Study database concepts and AWS basics.
Learn unit testing and API design.

Behavioral Questions

Describe past teamwork experiences.
Explain how you accept constructive feedback.
Discuss how you solved challenging problems.
Give examples of effective collaboration.

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