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Canon

Global imaging, optics, and office solutions

Software Intern

Full-Stack EngineeringPosted on Apr 16
Internship · Summer 2026Irvine, CA, USA$25 - $40 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Enrolled undergraduate student who is currently a junior and entering their senior year as of Summer 2026, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience coding in Python.
  • Hands-on experience in front-end development, preferably within a JavaScript/React or similar framework.
  • Some experience with reading from and writing to REST-based web services.
  • Familiarity with ChatGPT or other AI-based tools, as well as AI prompting.
  • Experience integrating with GenAI models via APIs.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to quickly learn new tools and technologies, work independently, and explore details on their own.
  • Advanced proficiency in Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides, Chat, Calendar and Drive).

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing software components that integrate with backend web services to enable new workflows and recommendations.
  • Collaborate closely with a mentor engineer to explore new insights and innovative applications.
  • Contribute to both front-end and back-end development, including middleware layers, and work on proof-of-concept prototypes.
  • Document findings, research results, and other relevant information.
  • Identify and propose innovative solutions and ideas.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience integrating with GenAI models via APIs is a plus.
  • Familiarity with ChatGPT or other AI-based tools, as well as AI prompting.
  • Hands-on experience with Python is a plus.

About the Company

Canon

Global imaging, optics, and office solutions

Canon makes imaging and optical products for consumers and businesses, including cameras, lenses, printers, and document-management software, plus industrial lithography equipment, OLED manufacturing machinery, and medical imaging systems. Its products work by using precision optics, sensors, and imaging software to capture and process images, while industrial gear relies on optical precision for chip and display fabrication and medical devices provide MRI/CT/ultrasound diagnostics. Canon differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across consumer imaging, office solutions, industrial equipment, and medical imaging, backed by deep optics and sensors expertise, global scale, and ongoing R&D and acquisitions. Its goal is to keep leading in imaging and optics while expanding into high-value industrial and medical markets, delivering reliable hardware and software that power digital workflows, manufacturing, and patient care under its Kyosei sustainability philosophy.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1937

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