Intern, Backend Software Engineer - Team Customer Acquisitions - Fall 2026

Capital One Capital One · Banking · Toronto, ON

Backend Software Engineer Intern role focused on customer acquisition in the fintech domain. Responsibilities include software development lifecycle tasks, code development, design and code reviews, adherence to continuous improvement, participation in Agile ceremonies, collaboration with stakeholders, and technical documentation. The role involves building AWS cloud infrastructure and working with technologies like Go, NodeJS, and AWS services. Basic qualifications include pursuing a Bachelor's degree, familiarity with backend programming and JavaScript, and testing fundamentals. Preferred qualifications include experience with GoLang, AWS Lambda, S3, Git, and Jenkins CI/CD.

What you'd actually do

  1. Work as part of a dynamic team throughout the software development life cycle
  2. Develop code to meet story acceptance criteria
  3. Conduct design and code reviews to ensure high-level quality output
  4. Ensure adherence to continuous improvement practices as required to meet quality, and time to market imperatives
  5. Participate in Agile ceremonies, design and brainstorming sessions

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree or higher from January 2027 or later
  • Familiarity with application development using any backend programming language
  • Familiarity with JavaScript
  • Good communication, presentation, and writing skills
  • Good understanding of testing fundamentals
  • Able to work within a team setting and actively participate and collaborate in team discussion

Nice to have

  • Experience with backend technologies such as GoLang, AWS Lambda, S3
  • Experience with version control technology i.e. Git
  • Experience with Jenkins CI/CD, microservices, API design / integration