FY27 Intern - Software Validation Engineering Internship - Canada (16 months)

Internship overview

Role work

• Analyze CPU firmware requirements.
• Design and implement functional and performance test cases.
• Automate test cases to support scalability.
• Debug, identify root causes, and resolve issues spanning multiple subsystems.

Minimum qualifications

• Excellent programming skills in Python, Perl, or C/C++.
• Understand computer architecture and microarchitecture, computer and server components, and microcontroller or microprocessor programming.
• Know embedded development and operating system concepts; demonstrate problem-solving and effective written and verbal communication.
• Be studying toward a bachelor’s degree in Engineering Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• For a 16-month internship, be available from May or June 2027 through August or September 2028 and expect to graduate November 2028 or later.

Preferred qualifications

• Academic experience with industry-standard architecture or system specifications, SoC design, or microcontroller firmware development is preferred.
• Experience with Python, JTAG, debugging, GitLab, and Jira is described as a plus.

Internship program

• Interns receive a project mentor, manager support, professional development workshops, social events, and cross-functional and executive speaker sessions.
• The program offers competitive hourly pay, accrued vacation, and a housing stipend for the internship duration.

Pay

• The posting lists a broad pay scale of $54,600 to $103,350 and describes internship compensation as hourly; the range cadence is not specified.

Application

• Advancing candidates may be invited to complete a timed HackerRank assessment.