Data Engineering, Summer 2026 - Toronto (Co-op/Internship) - 4 Months

QuadReal Property Group • Toronto, ON

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Data Engineering Intern on our Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) team, you will play a key role in supporting the infrastructure that powers data-driven decision-making at QuadReal. Working as part of the Enterprise Data & Analytics (ED&A) function, you’ll help build, operate, and enhance a modern, reliable data platform—ensuring that business users across the company can access high-quality, trusted data when they need it most. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, open-source data tools, and platform automation—while collaborating with professionals across Data Engineering, Analytics, and Governance.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an academic program, preferably in Engineering, Science, Technology or Mathematics.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills; detail-oriented and proficient in building and working with complex data sets.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and data engineering principles (e.g. Warehousing, ETL/ELT).
• The ability to problem-solve while working in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to effectively communicate technical concepts and project outcomes.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (i.e. Azure, AWS, or GCP), dbt, data orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow), and CI/CD practices is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Help build and operate our next generation cloud data platform in Microsoft Fabric.
• Build and manage data pipelines using tools like dltHub and Airflow.
• Automate core platform processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform.
• Support the implementation and monitoring of data quality and compliance frameworks.
• Develop dashboards to monitor platform observability, including health, data quality and other performance metrics.
• Collaborate across teams to promote enterprise data governance and standardization.

Benefits

• An organization and leaders that support your development through meaningful work experience
• A Student Mentorship Program designed to provide 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

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed