Summer 2026

Research and Development Solution Builder Intern

Updated on 5/26/2026

Deadline 5/31/26
Intelcom | Dragonfly

Intelcom | Dragonfly

1,001-5,000 employees

Last-mile e-commerce carrier using logistics technology

No salary listed

Montreal, QC, Canada

In Person

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
LLM
RAG
REST APIs
Web Development
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
  • Hands-on programming experience through coursework, personal projects, internships, or hackathons.
  • Familiarity with web development, APIs, databases, or cloud-based services.
  • Curious, proactive, and eager to experiment.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
  • Able to work effectively in environments with uncertainty and evolving requirements.
Responsibilities
  • Design and build software prototypes for selected use cases, focusing on functional, working solutions.
  • Write, test, and iterate on code using modern development practices, frameworks, and AI-enabled development tools.
  • Contribute to PoC architecture and technical design, including APIs, data flows, and system interactions.
  • Implement integrations, automation, or data-driven features aligned with client, partner, and operational needs.
  • Rapidly prototype and iterate, learning to scope problems, ship early versions, gather feedback, and improve.
  • Assist in defining experiment goals and success criteria, focusing on what the code needs to demonstrate.
  • Measure and evaluate PoC outcomes using metrics, logs, and qualitative feedback.
  • Document technical decisions, learnings, and tradeoffs to support future iterations or handoff.
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Data teams to align prototypes with real-world constraints.
  • Experiment hands-on with AI technologies (LLMs, RAG, agentic systems) to accelerate development and enable new capabilities.
  • Share technical learnings and demos with the team to foster a culture of experimentation and a builder mindset.
  • The role involves daily or regular communication with pan-Canadian stakeholders.
Desired Qualifications
  • Exposure to AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code) or applied machine learning is a plus.

Intelcom handles last-mile delivery for e-commerce across Canada using internal teams and a network of independent contractors. Its technology platform optimizes routes, tracks parcels, and measures performance to run operations end-to-end. Its approach combines a wide Canadian network with a proprietary logistics tech stack to improve efficiency and reliability compared with others in the field. The goal is to keep increasing operational efficiency by continually improving logistics technology to better serve e-commerce retailers and their customers.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Montreal, Canada

Founded

1986

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Head office expands 125% to 90,000 sf at La Cité by Q4 2026.
  • 30% workforce growth supports new 190,000 sf Candiac sorting center.
  • Amazon's Quebec facility closures boost Intelcom's third-party delivery volumes.

What critics are saying

  • Amazon reverses Quebec outsourcing, cutting Intelcom revenue in 12-24 months.
  • Parcel volumes plateau, saddling 90,000 sf office with excess costs through 2027.
  • Union drives in Laval-Candiac centers trigger wage hikes in 12-18 months.

What makes Intelcom | Dragonfly unique

  • Intelcom expands Dragonfly brand internationally since 2021 Australia launch.
  • Shipium integrates Dragonfly's network covering 94% Canadian addresses.
  • STALLion partners with Dragonfly for nationwide e-commerce shipping.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Hybrid Work Options

Company News

Yahoo Finance
May 27th, 2024
Intelcom Continues to Expand its Dragonfly Brand Across Canada and Internationally

In 2021, Intelcom launched Dragonfly in Australia, which is now the global brand for its international operations.