Location:Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJob ID:R1013034Date Posted:2026-07-07Company Name:Hitachi Rail Canada Inc.Profession (Job Category):IT, Telecom & InternetJob Schedule:Full timeRemote:NoAbout UsA career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.Job Description:Job Title: Software Analyst InternInternship Duration: January 2026 – August 2026 (8 months)Rail Pass Type: Internship/Co-op (Full-time/Hybrid)Departure and Arrival Date (Start -End): September 2026 - April 2027 (8months)Vacancy: 1Toronto Location: 100 Consilium Place, Scarborough, ON M1H 3E3Work hours/week: 40Pay Details: $23-$30 CAD hourlyStations on Your Journey:Welcome and Onboarding StationIntern OrientationOnline Onboarding CurriculumBuddy Program for mentorship and guidanceHands-On Work StationReal-world projects with top industry talentPaid internship + paid vacationHybrid work modelA chance to build your career with a global leader driving digital transformation and innovation that helps support sustainable futureNetworking Station"Ask Me Anything" with the Executive CommitteeEmployee Resource Groups (ERGs)Social Intern Events: Coffee Breaks, Onsite/Offsite eventsBusiness Intern Events: Intern Showcase & Graduation ceremonyCompany Social Events: Holiday Party, Employee BBQs, Golf tournament, etc.As a part of the Research and Technology (R&T;) team , you bring your knowledge in robotics, computer vision, fusion algorithms, point cloud processing and/or machine learning to build, test and review next generation solutions for the transit market. You will be involved in research and development in support of creating “proof-of-concept” solutions for the urban rail signaling domain.Key AccountabilitiesParticipate in the analysis of complex, real-time,



autonomous system use casesUnderstand the goal of a research project and support its executionAnalyze lab and field test resultsSupport using multiple sensors and the latest software algorithms to control complex, safety critical systemsAssist in developing state-of-the-art machine learning, deep learning, large language models, and/or agentic workflow solutions for optimizing internal processes and obtain productivity gainsBe a highly productive team member and team playerKey RequirementsCurrently pursuing a Bachelor’s (minimum 2 academic years completed) or Master’s degree in: Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Computer Engineering, Or a closely related fieldPossess good written and oral communication skills and experience using MS tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Software development experience in C++, PythonBe familiar with minimum set of Python libraries (numPy, pandas, scikit)Practical experience of object-oriented techniques, concurrency, parallelism, multithreading, socket programming in a Linux environmentKnowledge of modern software engineering practices, methods and toolsExperienced Git user requiredKnowledge of databases, especially PostgreSQLKnowledge of Docker and containerizationKnowledge of Python versions and virtual environmentsFamiliarity with Linux command lineAbility to learn new engineering skills, techniques and use of core company applicationsMust be able to work full-time (40 hours/week) from January 2026 to August 2026Must be available to work on-site at the Toronto office at least 2 days per week,



with flexibility depending on team needsPreferred Experience:Currently pursuing a Master’s or PhD in a relevant fieldExperience with GPU acceleration frameworks including CUDA or similar parallel computing platformsCreative problem solver who is open to recent ideasSelf-motivated and directed, who welcomes the views of colleagues with diverse perspectivesGood knowledge and experience in one or more of the following: sensor fusion , machine learning algorithms, computer visionHas previous hands-on experience with electronic sensors and microcontroller programmingExperience with LANs and programming for networked and serial data communication typesCurrent and practical expertise in large language models, agentic AI tools, and related protocols such as MCPHands-on experience with agentic coding platforms, including GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor, to enhance development workflows and productivity.Proficient in context engineering principles and specification-driven development, with practical experience in automated test generation and legacy code modernizationExcellent teamwork recordStrong leadership skills and experienceReady to Begin Your Journey?Tap your ticket and apply today.Line Status: Open until filledThis posting relates to an existing vacancy.Our hiring process uses both human and technology ‑ assisted (AI) tools to support candidate screening and assessment. All results are reviewed by people, and all hiring decisions are made by people.Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers .At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail
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📌 Software Analyst Intern (Fall 2026, 8 months) (Ontario)
🏢 Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas
📍 Ontario