OLG is hiring Front End Developer – Student Internship | $25.75 per hour

About the Role:

Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) is looking for a motivated and curious Front-End Developer Student to join our technology team during the Fall 2025 term. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working on real-world projects that shape the digital and gaming experience for millions of Ontarians.

You will work with experienced developers and contribute directly to the development of user-facing features and applications. This role is designed for students who have a strong passion for technology, creativity in UI/UX, and a collaborative spirit. The internship will take place in either Toronto or Sault Ste. Marie, in a hybrid or in-person capacity.

Job Reference ID: R25_00315
Posting Date: July 14, 2025
Application Closing: July 21, 2025
Job Type: Internship / Co-op
Work Mode: Hybrid / In-Person
Compensation Range: $18.50 to $25.75 per hour
Job Location: Toronto or Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Department: Technology – Front-End Development
Reports To: Lab Team Lead or Designated Supervisor

Key Responsibilities:

  • Gather business requirements from the lab and internal teams
  • Develop user-facing features and reusable components for future use
  • Collaborate with the development team to ensure clean, maintainable, and scalable code
  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
  • Perform unit testing to validate functionality across various devices and browsers
  • Communicate risks, blockers, or technical challenges to stakeholders
  • Work in an Agile environment and participate in sprint activities
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Prepare and deliver documentation and reports when required

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be enrolled in a recognized undergraduate co-op or internship program (Fall 2025 term)
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada during the internship period
  • Should be available to work full-time during the placement duration (September to December 2025)

Education Requirement:

  • Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline from a recognized university or college

Technical Skills Required:

JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Node.js, React.js, Vue.js, RESTful API, Agile development, PowerPoint, Excel

Why Join Us:

  • Work at one of Ontario’s largest and most impactful gaming and entertainment organizations
  • Gain valuable experience working in a collaborative, innovation-driven tech team
  • Access to mentorship from experienced OLG professionals and leadership
  • Opportunity to contribute to digital transformation projects impacting millions
  • Participate in employee resource programs like Women’s Leadership, Pride Initiatives, and Diversity & Inclusion events
  • Support charitable initiatives such as United Way and Federated Health Campaigns
  • Explore career growth pathways within OLG post-graduation

How to Apply:

Important Note:
OLG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. Accommodations are available during the hiring process upon request by contacting [email protected].