Job Description

System Engineering Intern

At Interac, we design and deliver products and solutions that give Canadians control over their money so they can get more out of life. But that's not all. Whether we're leading real-time money movement, driving innovative commerce solutions like open payments for transit systems, or making advancements in new areas like verification and open banking, we are playing a key role in shaping the future of the digital economy in Canada.



Want to make a lasting impact amongst a community of creative thinkers, problem solvers, technical gurus, and high-performance application developers? We want to hear from you.





Reporting to the Leader, Infrastructure Engineering, theSystem Engineering Intern will work as part of Interac's Infrastructure Engineering team to design, develop, and deliver technical solutions. As part of this team, the successful candidate can expect to collaborate with highly technical colleagues across a diverse set of technical and non-technical teams to solve problems within the payment space.This is an opportunity to develop knowledge and experience across multiple technology domains (including Enterprise Cloud, DevOps and Agile) and projects that will have an impact on every Canadian.

You'll be responsible for:

Supporting various teams within Infrastructure Operations to aid in designing, developing, and delivering services Participating in squads focusing on maturing Interac's technologies, practices, and tools Contributing to the designing of solutions for a variety of digital transformation initiatives and managing existing infrastructure across Interac Helping to evaluate business goals, assessments, and supporting the design deployment Contributing to the team responsible for designing and managing technology platforms and services for Interac by bringing new solutions and supporting the conversions of existing systems Acting as a technical interface for a variety of projects and infrastructure initiatives by communicating and managing senior technology professionals Providing additional ad-hoc support with: Maintain technical documentation Supporting business requirements sessions Aiding in creating strategic plans and roadmaps Opportunities to help present key material to various levels within the organization Collaborating directly with Interac's DevSecOps subject matter experts (SME)

You bring:

Currently enrolled in a university or college program in a relevant discipline, like computer science or similar field Familiarity with modern technology concepts including system architecture and automation You are a proactive and analytical problem-solver with a demonstrated track record being able to identify issues as they arise and can triage accordingly Proactive critical thinker, with strong analytical and problem skills - you enjoy continuously improving redundant or inefficient processes Enjoy tackling challenging problems - you often utilize your creative thinking skills to come up with solutions Comfortable with learning and working effectively either independently or with groups across different functions and levels Confidence in your ability to communicate verbally and written in a detailed and impactful way A curious mindset that has you pulling the strings on problems in front of you to understand more than what you see in front of you

Workstyle:

Hybrid (3 days on-site)

Location:

Toronto

Term:

September to December 2025

Duration:

Monday - Friday


Interac requires employees to complete a background check that is completed by one of our service providers. We use this service to complete the following checks:

Canadian criminal record check;*
Public safety verification;*
Canadian ID cross-check;*
5-year employment verification;*
Education verification; and*
If applicable, Credit Inquiry and Social Media Check*

How we work

We know that exceptional people have great ideas and are passionate about their work. Our culture encourages excellence and actively rewards contributions with:

Connection:

You're surrounded by talented people every day who are driven by their passion of a common goal.

Core Values:

They define us. Living them helps us be the best at what we do.

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay is driven by individual and corporate performance and we provide a multitude of benefits and perks.

Education:

To ensure you are the best at what you do we invest in you


Please be aware of certain individuals fraudulently using Interac Corp.'s name and logo to offer fictitious employment opportunities. Interac Corp. will never ask, solicit, nor accept any monies in exchange for employment opportunities. Any such offers of employment are fraudulent and invalid, and you are strongly advised to exercise great caution and disregard such offers and invitations.


Please note that under no circumstances shall Interac Corp. be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages, expenses, or other inconveniences resulting from or in any way connected to the actions of individuals performing such fraud. Further, such fraudulent communication shall not be treated as any kind of offer or representation by Interac Corp. or its subsidiaries and affiliates.