Software Engineer, Intern (Summer 2027) - TOR
DoorDash Canada · Toronto, ON · Canada · On-site
Pay: CAD 94,500 – 118,000 a year
Posted Sep 14, 2026
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About the Team
DoorDash is building the world’s most reliable on-demand logistics engine for delivery! We’re looking for experienced engineers to join our fast-growing engineering team to help us develop a 24x7 global infrastructure system that powers DoorDash’s three-sided marketplace of consumers, merchants, and dashers.
About the Role
At DoorDash, our product engineers implement and operate technological solutions to improve the experiences of our merchants, dashers, and consumers. From creating beautiful, user-friendly flows to crafting scalable backend architectures, we strive to deliver reliant, performant technology that delights our customers.
We believe interns are essential to our mission of attracting and retaining top talent. During our 12-week Software Engineer internship, interns are completely immersed in their teams and will have the opportunity to develop, maintain, and ship products. As an intern, you will directly impact our business by collaborating with your team to solve real problems for our customers.
The 2026 internship program will be hosted in onsite at the DoorDash office in Toronto, ON
You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…
Develop, maintain and ship technical elements with the support of your mentor, manager, and team members
Act on feedback, coaching, and mentorship from your mentor and team members
Actively learn about the elements to which you contribute
Make a direct impact on our business by collaborating with your team to solve problems for our customers
Participate in intern programming - Leadership Speaker series, social events – virtually and in-person
Present your summer learnings during a final presentation at the end of the internship
You are excited about an in person summer work experience
Here are some examples of past intern projects:
Collection of Summer 2024 Intern Projects
Summer 2024 Intern Projects Cont.
We’re excited about you because…
You are pursuing a B.S. or M.S. Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, have no more than 2 years of full-time work experience, and are graduating between Fall 2027 to Summer 2028.You are available for a May or June 2027 start date (Internships are only hosted during the Summer)
You have experience working with databases (e.g., AWS, SQL, etc.)
You have a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures
You have proficient experience working with at least 1 object-oriented programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Kotlin, etc.)
You have experience writing clean code, working with version control, and doing unit testing.
Preferred but not required
At least 1 previous Software Engineering internship or equivalent relevant experience
Curiosity about and experience using AI-powered tools to support software development, problem solving, and learning, with an understanding of how to evaluate outputs and use these tools responsibly
Ability to analyze and improve efficiency,…