Winter 2027 Co-op: AI Developer Intern (4 months)

Position Description:

Join the AI innovation cell of the GMA Business Unit to design and develop concrete applications powered by generative AI, LLMs and agentic AI. This internship places you at the heart of solution engineering: you turn use cases into copilots, chatbots and agents ready to be deployed at our clients, in an environment combining applied research, software development and strategic innovation.

Perks of being a CGI Co-op:

The co-op program was designed to help students improve their skills and explore their professional interests through hands-on experience and professional guidance, while also helping them develop core competencies. As an intern, you have access to:

• Professional development sessions

• Professional development platform

• Networking events with colleagues and leaders

• Mentorship from leaders and colleagues aimed at setting and achieving your career goals

Start Date: January 2027 Application Deadline: September 28th, 2026

CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $18-32/hour. This role is an existing vacancy.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

AI solution development

• Design and develop GenAI applications — developer copilots, internal chatbots, business agents — in Python and with GenAI frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex…).

• Implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) solutions leveraging internal data: ingestion, vectorization, retrieval orchestration.

• Contribute to building and integrating agentic workflows.

• Integrate LLMs into applications via API, and handle prompt engineering as well as functional evaluation of outputs.

Industrialization and quality

• Take part in continuous integration and deployment of solutions (packaging, testing, technical deployment recipes).

• Contribute to software quality and test case generation.

Documentation and offering value creation

• Document code, architectures and methodologies to facilitate reuse at our clients.

• Write reusable technical deployment recipes.

• Contribute to presentations of the AI accelerators developed to showcase the offering.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Student in the final year of a bachelor’s degree or in a master’s program in software engineering, computer science or an equivalent program.

• Strong command of Python and solid ease with application development (REST APIs, Git, unit testing).

• Keen interest in LLMs, agentic AI, GenAI frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex) and RAG.

• Notions of containerization (Docker) and CI/CD, an asset.

• Ability to document work cleanly and to explain technical topics in accessible terms.

• Initiative, autonomy and curiosity for innovation.

Bilingualism (French and English) is required for this position due to the nature of the role, which involves interactions with both national and international clients.

Why join us?

• Join a dynamic cell at the heart of AI innovation.

• Develop and deploy concrete, high-impact applications in a collaborative environment.

• Strengthen your skills in generative AI, agentic AI and deployable solution engineering.

• Benefit from high-quality technical informal mentorship and a learning culture.

Skills:

• Agentic AI

• GIT

• LangChain

• LlamaIndex

• Python

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.

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