Role: Software Development Intern

Company: Yariex

Location: Remote (Toronto | ET Time Zone)

Type: Internship

Cohort Time: February – April 2026

About Yariex

Yariex is building the Stripe-for-Aid: a single API and prepaid-card platform with programmed-aid controls that empowers governments, insurers, and NGOs to instantly and transparently distribute funds to underserved communities while boosting local economies.

About the Role

This internship focuses on advancing Yariex’s programmable payout platform by improving API connectivity, scalability, and system integration. You’ll work with engineers to connect multiple sandbox environments, optimize API performance, and explore blockchain components that enhance transparency and traceability within the payout ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to API and backend feature development within Yariex’s programmable payout platform.
• Support integration testing, debugging, and system documentation.
• Collaborate with compliance and data teams to ensure secure, auditable solutions.
• Participate in agile sprints and technical reviews to improve product reliability and scalability.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for technically curious and motivated interns who can contribute to building scalable, API-driven financial systems. You should have a strong foundation in coding, digital literacy, and data analytics, with an interest in connecting sandbox environments and exploring blockchain solutions. Clear communication, teamwork, and adaptability are key to thriving in our remote, fast-paced setting, while a proactive and creative approach to problem-solving will help you make the most out of this internship experience.

Why Join Yariex

Join a mission-driven FinTech reimagining how aid and insurance funds reach people worldwide. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to real-world software development challenges in payments, compliance, and API design—working within a global remote team that values impact, innovation, and integrity.

Bonus Skills

Familiarity with AI and API engineering or data analytics. Understanding of secure software practices (e.g., SOC2).