Software Development Co-op (Later Influence)

We're looking for a curious, motivated Software Development Co-op student to join the Later Influence engineering team. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced developers building software that powers influencer marketing for some of the world's leading brands and creators. As a member of the team, you'll contribute to real production software, participate in the full software development lifecycle, and gain hands-on experience with modern engineering practices. You'll be supported by experienced mentors while taking ownership of real production work that delivers value to our customers.

Responsibilities

Contribute to production features across our backend and frontend applications; Collaborate with engineers, product owners, designers, and other cross-functional partners to deliver customer value; Write clean, maintainable, tested, and well-documented code; Participate in code reviews and learn engineering best practices; Debug issues and help improve the reliability, scalability, and performance of our systems; Learn modern software architecture, cloud technologies, and scalable application design; Leverage AI-assisted development tools and modern engineering practices to build high-quality software efficiently; Take part in planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies; Continuously learn from teammates while bringing your own ideas, curiosity, and creativity to the team

Requirements

Experience programming in at least one modern language (TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, C#, Python, Go, or similar); A strong foundation in software engineering fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, and software design principles; Basic knowledge of relational databases and SQL; Familiarity with Git and collaborative software development; Some exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), whether through coursework, personal projects, or internships; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Good written and verbal communication skills; A genuine curiosity about how software systems work and a desire to continuously learn; A growth mindset and eagerness to receive feedback and continuously improve

Nice to have

Familiarity with modern frontend frameworks such as React; TypeScript or Node.js; PostgreSQL or MySQL; REST APIs; Docker or Kubernetes; AWS services; CI/CD pipelines; Automated testing; Open-source contributions or personal software projects