Student, AI Engineer (Fall 2026)

Sun Life•Waterloo, ON

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Our student and new graduate programs offer a chance to explore Sun Life from the inside. You’ll make a difference in the lives of our customers and communities, while building the skills and experience that allow you to grow in a meaningful and rewarding way. As a student, you’ll make a real impact by contributing to meaningful work, gaining valuable experience and actively working towards your team’s goals. You’ll join our unique student culture, designed to help you grow both personally and professionally beyond your role. We offer professional development workshops, student awards, socials and many more exciting opportunities. We are honored to be recognized as Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates and Canada's Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work in 2025. our student journey is just the beginning and we're proud to help many who choose Sun Life to transition into permanent roles after graduation. Gain experience with a development team that uses some of the cutting-edge development technologies such as Java API Development, MongoDB, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes and Gen AI/ML.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a relevant technology program, such Computer Science or Engineering with a graduation date of December 2027 or later
Enthusiasm, professionalism, and willingness to learn
Fast learner with a keen interest in picking up new technologies
Complete coding, testing, debugging and implementation activities as required
Strong coding, debugging and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of an object-oriented programming language such as C# or Java

Responsibilities

Participate in our agile team, helping other team members to succeed and learning from them
Contribute to development and unit testing high quality Java API microservices, under the guidance of a Senior Engineer
Work within an Agile pod to enable ML/AI/Gen AI Use Cases and experiments, build core data and analytics platforms, applications and self-service capabilities.