AI Software Engineering, Fall 2026 - Toronto (Co-op/Internship) - 4 Months
About The Position
QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, development and operating company. QuadReal is actively adopting AI in its day-to-day operations, building and deploying high-leverage AI products for the business. The Co-op/Intern, AI Software Engineering, will report to the Director, Data & Machine Learning Products, and join QuadReal's AI & Digital Innovation team. The successful candidate will write code, ship features, and learn how AI products are designed, deployed, and governed inside an enterprise, contributing directly to live products and owning a discrete prototype end-to-end. QuadReal is committed to providing its Co-ops/Interns with a supportive and engaging learning environment while developing skills and business acumen. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of experiences including our Speaker Series, Fireside Chats, Volunteer opportunities and Networking events.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a CS, Software Engineering, or related program
- Comfortable in at least one modern language (Python, TypeScript, or C#)
- Comfortable with Git, basic command line, and reading other people's code
- Demonstrated experience using AI coding tools on real projects, school or personal
- Brings curiosity, integrity, and a collaborative mindset to every problem and takes ownership of their work from start to finish
Nice To Haves
- Cloud experience, ideally Microsoft Azure, is a plus
- Front-end experience (React, Next.js) or a full-stack project on a resume is an asset
- Exposure to LLM application patterns (retrieval, tool use, agents) is preferred
- A public GitHub or portfolio with at least one shipped project is a plus
- Real estate, financial services, or enterprise IT exposure is an asset
Responsibilities
- Build alongside the engineering team (60%)
- Pair on features for the team's AI product portfolio
- Pick up tickets from the active sprint, write code, get it reviewed, ship it
- Write tests, fix bugs, refactor where needed
- Use modern AI coding assistants daily as part of your normal workflow
- Own a prototype (25%)
- Take one scoped business problem and build a working prototype across the term
- Scope, design, build, demo, and document; engineering reviews architecture, the Director approves scope
- Ship it to a small pilot group if it works
- Engineering hygiene and team rituals (15%)
- Attend standups, sprint reviews, and code reviews
- Document what you build; keep runbooks and READMEs current
- Participate in the team's review process for anything that touches production
Benefits
- An organization and leaders that support your development through meaningful work experience
- A Student Mentorship Program designed to provide AI support throughout your experience
- Opportunities to build your industry knowledge through weekly Speaker Series & Fireside Chats
- Opportunities to participate in case competitions within QuadReal during your work term, fostering cross-functional collaboration with intern peers and enhancing exposure to real-world problem-solving.
- Giving back to the community with your peers and team members through volunteering events
- Opportunities to build long-lasting industry and professional relationships
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
