WealthsimpleWE

Intern, Software Development (Fall 2024)

We're looking for talented people who want to move fast, ship often, and have a huge impact.

Wealthsimple

Employee count: 201-500

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Engineering @ Wealthsimple

Wealthsimple has several engineering teams ranging from product-focused to back-office and our teams build and manage the software that powers our services. We do this using microservice architecture and an agile approach, focused on short iterations and rigorous automated testing, deploying our code over 100 times a day. We maximize our productivity by building high-performing teams and giving them autonomy to deliver results, working very closely with product management, design and operations to make sure that our work delivers maximum benefit for our clients.
Interns @ Wealthsimple are completely integrated into the teams they join and get to work on meaningful projects during their time with us! For Fall 2024, we're looking to add Frontend, Full Stack, and Backend Engineers to our growing teams! Throughout the interview process, we'll learn more about your skills and interests to match you with the right team at Wealthsimple.

We're looking for people who:

  • Are driven to ship frequently
  • Take ownership in working on projects to successful completion
  • Enjoy tackling new, complex challenges on a regular basis
  • Are comfortable with self-directed learning
  • Believe that debate, inclusivity and transparency result in better products
  • Are eager to learn from your team and others. We value making one another successful!

Things you should know about our tech before applying:

  • We have a microservice architecture with over 100+ services in production
  • Roughly half of these services are Ruby on Rails, with the other half being Java/Kotlin
  • Our frontend application is a mix of React/Angular
  • We host our services on AWS and use things like RDS, Aurora, SQS, SNS, S3, Kafka, etc.
  • We follow best practices and have great tools for profiling, logging, tracing, tracking and experimenting

What you can expect from the interview process 👀

  • First Interview: 45-minute technical interview (in your language of choice) with one interviewer
  • Second Interview: 1-hour interview with a hiring manager where you will be walking through a project review
  • Last Stage: Offer! 🎉

Applications close on May 13th, 5pm EST.

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About the job

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Jul 09, 2024

Posted on

May 10, 2024

Job type

Intern

Experience level

Entry-level

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

Canada +/- 0 hours

About Wealthsimple

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We're looking for talented people who want to move fast, ship often, and have a huge impact.

How we work

We believe that access to financial freedom is a fundamental human right. Our mission is to make sure everyone has the opportunity to exercise that right by making simple, sophisticated, and affordable financial products.

Backed by some of the biggest names in finance and tech, we're growing quickly and globally. We work collaboratively to build the best possible experience for our clients. You won't find meeting-packed days or red tape, and we don't over-engineer our product or processes. Everyone is a maker, and we take things from start to finish quickly.

We're committed to building an actively inclusive environment, where everyone can be themselves and know their voices will be heard. And we don't accept the status quo. If you want to fix or improve something — go for it! We go above and beyond and encourage each other to do the best work of our lives.

Our values

Wealthsimple believes access to financial freedom is a human right. Here's how we plan to bring it to everyone. Read our Culture Manual.

Benefits at Wealthsimple

If you read our Culture Manual, you know that we believe in taking care of each other. Here are some of the ways we do that:

  • Retirement savings matching plan

  • Top-tier health benefits & life insurance

  • Professional development budget

  • Fitness credit

  • Parental leave (6 months topped up to 100%)

  • Access to personal finance learning & advice

  • Daily catered lunches from local restaurants

  • Employee resource groups

  • Team trips, outings, and hackathons

Employee benefits

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Generous vacation

20 vacation days per year

Paid parental leave

6 months topped up to 100% of salary

Equity benefits

Company equity for full-time employees

Company retreats

Annual company retreat so you can meet everyone in person.

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