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June 27, 2026
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Software Analyst Intern (Fall 2026, 4/8 months)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Internship
Hybrid
$23/hr - $30/hr
Intern
Hitachi Rail is a global leader in digital transformation and technology. They are seeking a Software Analyst Intern to work within the Test Tools and Test Infrastructure team, focusing on design, analysis, programming, and integration activities for train control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Understands and follows the company's processes and procedures for developing or supporting vital software applications
  • Implements real time systems in C++ and Python or C and with some Assembler
  • Designs, codes, debugs, writes test procedures and tests software code as well as writing scripts for test automation
  • Reviews code, test procedures and test results
  • Analyses and implements corrections for defect reports
  • Support in-house testing teams to analyze and identify issues

Qualification

Required

  • The successful candidate should be working towards a bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Computer/Electrical Engineering, Computer Science degree or a related field
  • Completion of the second or third year of your undergraduate degree, or currently pursuing a master's degree
  • Development experience in C/C++ and Python
  • Knowledge of software architecture
  • Knowledge of software development environment (desktop simulator, target simulator, McCabe, etc.)
  • Fluent in English both in written and oral communication skills
  • The ability to work 40 hours a week for the duration of the internship is essential. Minimum 2 days a week in the office

Preferred

  • Co-op student available for a 4 or 8-month term, with at least one additional quarter or semester of coursework remaining after the completion of the internship
  • Previous co-op/internship experience is a plus
  • Experience with Visual Studio 2008, 2017, and 2024
  • Experience with Linux, Powershell and Bash scripting
  • Experience in C# and SQL Server, experience in developing test automation tools is considered an asset
  • Knowledge of modern software engineering practices, methods and tools
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services and other cloud providers
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies, VMware, ESXI or other hypervisor system configuration and management
  • TCL and Ruby experience is considered an asset

Benefits

  • Intern Orientation
  • Online Onboarding Curriculum
  • Buddy Program for mentorship and guidance
  • Real-world projects with top industry talent
  • Paid internship + paid vacation
  • Hybrid work model
  • "Ask Me Anything" with the Executive Committee
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Social Intern Events: Coffee Breaks, Onsite/Offsite events
  • Business Intern Events: Intern Showcase & Graduation ceremony
  • Company Social Events: Holiday Party, Employee BBQs, Golf tournament, etc.
Hitachi Rail is a provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signalling services and turnkey.
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