Software Developer Co-op

Redbrick • Victoria, BC

17h • Remote

About The Position

At Shift, we’re building technology that helps people work smarter online — and we’re looking for curious, motivated developers to help shape what comes next. As a Software Developer Co-op, you’ll join a collaborative team where your work has real impact from day one. Whether your interests lean front-end, back-end, or full-stack, you’ll contribute meaningful code, help solve customer-reported issues, review pull requests, and support the delivery of high-quality software experiences.

Throughout your co-op, you’ll gain hands-on experience working in an Agile environment alongside experienced engineers who care deeply about mentorship, collaboration, and building maintainable code. You’ll sharpen your skills across modern web technologies, testing, debugging, and development workflows while taking ownership of impactful projects and features.

If you’re passionate about technology, excited to learn, and energized by solving real-world problems with a good-humoured team, Shift could be the perfect place to grow your career.

Requirements

• Experience as a front-end or full-stack developer.
• Developing knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Exposure to JS frameworks such as React, Angular and Vue.js.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and web technology.
• Experience with testing frameworks and writing tests.
• Experience as a back-end or full-stack developer.
• Experience with Cloud infrastructure and/or CI/CD pipelines.
• Passion for writing quality code that is maintainable.
• A positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Experience working on an Agile development team.
• Comfortable with version control systems and performing code review.
• Samples of demonstrating clean, well-commented, well-executed code.

Nice To Haves

• Cloudflare and AWS experience.
• An interest and passion for web browsers.

Responsibilities

• Fixing bugs and implementing new features.
• Reviewing code written by other engineers on the team.
• Testing changes to our software to ensure a high level of quality.
• Reproducing problems reported by our customers.
• Providing technical assistance to our customer success team.

Benefits

• Paid internship compensation
• 2 wellness days
• Mentorship, learning, and professional development opportunities
• Participation in team events and applicable company activities
• Nutrition program (eligible after first month of employment)
• Financial Wellness Program (eligible after first month of employment)
• Commute to work incentive (for those located in Victoria)
• On-site workout facility (located in Victoria)
• Volunteer programs
• Marathon Sponsorship (up to $100)
• Mental Health Support (EAP assistance)
• Personal Significance Day Program
• Office Snacks and monthly in-office lunches (located in Victoria)

What This Job Offers

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