Co-op Software Engineer, Front-End

About Dialpad

Dialpad is the leading Ai-powered customer communications platform, transforming how businesses communicate with their customers. More than 50,000 companies around the globe — including Netflix, RE/MAX, Uber, Randstad, and Tractor Supply — rely on Dialpad to build stronger customer connections using real-time, Ai-driven insights. Visit dialpad.com to learn more.

Being a Dialer

At Dialpad, you’ll be part of a collaborative team working toward our shared mission of making our customers and their employees wildly successful. We believe that every conversation matters, and we're elevating each one with a platform that drives real-time insights and automation for our customers.

We thrive on continuous evolution, where every employee leverages industry-leading Ai to constantly refine our platform and our own skills. We seek individuals who not only meet our high standards but go beyond them. Our ambition is significant, and achieving it requires a team that operates at the highest level. We look for individuals who are not just ambitious but who also possess the traits that are fundamental to our success: Scrappy, Curious, Optimistic, Persistent, and Empathetic.

Co-op Program

Are you a motivated student eager to gain real-world experience in software engineering? Join our Co-op Software Engineer Program in Canada, where you'll have the opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals on impactful projects. This program is designed to provide hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge solutions. This is your opportunity if you're passionate about technology, collaborative problem-solving, and expanding your skills.

Every engineer on our global Engineering team is given the opportunity to take ownership of a large portion of the product, where they’re able to see immediate results. Combining natural language processing and artificial intelligence with world-class cloud computing, the things you’ll create at Dialpad will shape the future of work—enabling companies to work from anywhere and making business communication more human.

The start date for the Program is January 2026, and it is a full-time, hybrid position.

This position is based in our Vancouver or Kitchener, Canada office. You will work with a local mentor who will help you learn Dialpad’s technologies and processes and support you in achieving your internship goals.

What you’ll do

• Develop easy-to-use, scalable, robust, high-volume interactive web applications.
• Build dynamic web UI using Vue and other JavaScript libraries.
• Work with real-time communication mechanisms such as WebRTC and WebSockets.
• Launch new code weekly with our fast release cycles.
• Improve features to handle a rapid increase in user base.
• Interface with designers, product managers, and other engineers (our policy: with fewer organized meetings, engineers have more time to code).

About you

• Currently enrolled in a University program (3rd year+) or recently graduated, in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field of study.
• Minimum of 8 months of hands-on experience in software development.
• Available to work full-time (40 hours per week), Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM.
• Previous experience with JavaScript, Python, or similar programming languages.
• A solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Skilled in writing clean, reusable code using object-oriented design principles.
• Experience building dynamic/single-page applications using JavaScript.

Bonus Points

• Familiarity with Vue, Vuex, Storybook, Electron, Webpack, and Backbone.js would be a plus.
• Familiarity with public cloud environments such as GCP, AWS, etc.
• Familiarity with version control tools like Git for collaborative projects.

Our Tech Stack

• Python backend on Google Cloud Platform (AppEngine, Datastore, BigQuery, Dataflow, Spanner, Memcache, Cloud Tasks, Pub/Sub), Redis, Elastic Search, Pinot.
• Monitoring: Datadog, Grafana, Vue.js/Vuex frontend running natively in Electron.

We believe in investing in our people. Dialpad offers competitive benefits and perks, alongside a robust training program that helps you reach your full potential. We have designed our offices to be inclusive, offering a vibrant environment to cultivate collaboration and connection. Our exceptional culture, recognized repeatedly as a certified Great Place to Work, ensures every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our collective success.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role and you possess the fundamental traits, the drive, and strong ambition we seek, but your experience doesn’t satisfy every qualification, we encourage you to apply.

Dialpad is an equal-opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment.