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Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
2026-05-08
HR Tomato
North America
Web Developer Intern
Role Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated **Web Developer Intern** to join our IT team for a hands-on internship experience. In this role, you will contribute to the development, maintenance, and improvement of company websites and web applications, working on both front-end and back-end tasks.
The ideal candidate has a strong interest in web development, website maintenance, and back-end technologies. Familiarity with **Laravel, WordPress, or other web development frameworks and content management systems** would be considered an asset.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience, collaborate with experienced professionals, and develop practical skills in modern web technologies.
Job Responsibilities
* Assist in developing, maintaining, and improving company websites and web applications
* Support back-end development and contribute to server-side logic, integrations, and application functionality
* Help maintain, update, and customize websites built with **WordPress**
* Assist with web application development and troubleshooting using frameworks such as **Laravel**
* Work with databases and APIs to ensure efficient data handling and system integration
* Collaborate with the IT team to implement technical solutions based on business needs
* Troubleshoot and debug technical issues to improve performance and user experience
* Participate in testing, deployment, and documentation of web solutions
* Continuously learn and apply new tools, frameworks, and technologies
Required Skills
* Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree, diploma, or certificate program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Web Development, Information Technology, or a related field
* Basic knowledge of web development concepts, including front-end and/or back-end development
* Understanding of **HTML, CSS, and JavaScript** fundamentals
* Familiarity with at least one programming language, such as JavaScript, Python, Java, or similar
* Interest in back-end development, website maintenance, and web technologies
* Basic understanding of databases and APIs is an asset
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
* Willingness and ability to learn new technologies quickly
Preferred Skills / Assets
* Familiarity with **Laravel** or similar web application frameworks
* Experience with **WordPress**, including themes, plugins, or website content management
* Understanding of responsive web design and website performance optimization
* Experience using Git or other version control tools
* Exposure to website hosting, deployment, or debugging tools
Compensation and BenefitsCompensation
* $18\.00 per hour
* Full-time
Benefits \& Perks
* Hands-on experience working on real-world web development projects
* Exposure to website development, web applications, WordPress, Laravel, databases, and APIs
* Mentorship and guidance from experienced IT professionals
* Opportunity to develop practical technical and problem-solving skills
* Collaborative and supportive team environment
* Valuable industry experience to support future career growth
Pay: Up to $18\.00 per hour
Work Location: In person