At Sun Life,we’redriven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and impactful. Our student and recent graduate programs offer a chance to explore Sun Life from the inside. You’ll make a difference in the lives of our customers and communities, while building the skills and experience that allow you to grow in a meaningful and rewarding way.
Job Description You will be joining one of our exciting teams in Canadian IT. The technology team builds tools that give people simple and flexible ways to connect with our Group Benefits or Group Retirement Services.
What will you do? Under the guidance of a Senior Engineer, contribute to the development, testing and deployment of APIs
May assist in gathering functional requirements, developing technical specifications and test plans with internal team members and external partners
Support in system or project documentation
Work in a cross-functional Agile Scrum team
What do you need to succeed? Currently enrolled in a relevant technology program, such Computer Science or Engineering with a graduation date of April 2027 or later
Enthusiasm, professionalism, and willingness to learn
Fast learner with a keen interest in picking up new technologies
Strong coding, debugging and problem‑solving skills
Knowledge of an object‑oriented programming language such as C# or Java
Familiarity of Microsoft .Net core, .Net, Java Springboot framework
Familiarity with SQL for relational or NoSQL databases
What is in it for you? At Sun Life, you will be joining a purpose driven organization focused on helping Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As a student,
you’ll make a real impact by contributing to meaningful work, gaining valuable experience and actively working towards your team’s goals. You’ll join our unique student culture, designed to help you grow both personally and professionally beyond your role.
We offer professional development workshops, student awards, socials and many more exciting opportunities
Gain experience with a development team that uses some of the cutting-edge development technologies such as Azure DevOps, MongoDB, Kafka, Docker and Kubernetes
The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted for. The Base Pay which you will be considered for will vary depending on the Campus program you are selected for. Eligible Sun Life employees for various Campus Graduate programs will also participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance.
Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format,
may e‑mail a request to
[email protected].
We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you.
We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing, screening, interview scheduling.
We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Category: Temporary Employee Posting End Date: 13/09/2026
Shine together At Sun Life, you can be your most brilliant self. Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed. Make life brighter We’re a global company with a passion for people. Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As a team of 30,000 across 26 countries, our impact is far-reaching, and locally relevant There’s power in numbers. As part of Sun Life’s growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world. Shape the future With an optimistic eye on a brighter future, we drive to innovate. Be part of leading change, push boundaries and try new ways of working. Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we’re driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities. Join us. Together, we can make the future brighter. Join a top employer for a brighter future. Visit Sun Life Careers
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📌 Student, Software Engineer (API) (Winter 2027)
🏢 Sun Life Financial
📍 Ontario