Software Analyst Intern Jobs

Location: Toronto, Canada

Thales people architect solutions that support 85 million mainline and suburban passenger journeys, worldwide, every day. Our Rail Signalling and Communication systems are used on metro lines across major cities, and 72,000 kms of route, 52,000 trains per day in 16 countries are controlled by our Traffic Management Systems. Together We deployed the first-ever nationwide ticketing system which processes over 50 million ticketing transactions in 100 cities daily.

Thales provides world-leading Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) and interlocking for mass rail transit applications globally. The Centre of Competence for Urban Rail Signalling is located right before you at mid-town Toronto. As the largest office in Canada, we house a department for every step of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)! This includes Software, Hardware, Systems Design, Verification & Validation, Operations, etc. The supporting corporate shared services teams in Finance, Human Resources and IT is also located at the office. Our office space was designed to provide a sustainable, healthy workplace that expresses TRSS’s brand while increasing collaboration. Features include Greenguard furniture, EnergyStar appliances, low-emitting adhesives, sealants, and sliding glass doors on internal offices provide daylight and views to the outside. Come join the big Transport family, here in Toronto!

We are currently hiring for a Software Analyst Intern to join us for a 8 month internship position (beginning May 2023) available in our Research and Technology Department.

As a part of the Research and Technology (R&T) team, you bring your knowledge in robotics, computer vision, fusion algorithms, point cloud processing or machine learning to build, test and review next generation solutions for the transit market. You will be involved in research and development to create “proof-of-concept” products for the urban rail signaling domain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the analysis of complex, real-time, autonomous system use cases
• Analyze lab and field test results
• Assist with multiple sensors and the latest software algorithms to control complex, safety critical systems
• Understand the goal of a research project and support its execution
• Become a highly productive team member and team player

Required Skills and Experience:

• Practical experience of object oriented techniques, concurrency, parallelism, multithreading, socket programming in a Linux environment
• The successful candidate should be working towards a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electronics/Electrical Engineering or a closely related field
• Knowledge of modern software engineering practices, methods and tools
• Knowledge of Docker and containerization
• Software development experience in C++, Python
• Familiarity with Linux command line
• Experienced GIT user required
• Knowledge of Python versions and virtual environments
• Be familiar with minimum set of Python libraries (numPy, pandas, scikit)
• Possess good written and oral communication skills

Availability:

• Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in Canada for the duration of the internship program
• Able to work full time hours (40 hours) starting January 2023 - April 2023
• Potential remote working is available for specific positions

Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.