Engineering Intern - CD1

Canada Wind River

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CAN Kanata (2), ON - WR Until 9/29/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 31, 2026 Last posted July 31, 2026
Job description

Intern Associate Engineer - Cloud

Location: Kanata, ON

ABOUT WIND RIVER 

As an Engineering Intern on our team, you’ll be responsible for the development, implementation, and certification of safety-critical featured products used by our Aerospace, Industrial and Automotive customers.  As a team member, you will be involved with all aspects of the development of features, certification artifacts and defects fixing. You will work closely with the product management team and system architects to understand and implement the requested features.
The development team is responsible for developing features and certification of VxWorks/HVP on platforms like ARM, IA etc. next generation of applications. Your contribution helps drive the development of world-class System Software for architected hardware and software platforms.
 

In your daily work you will:

  • Helping to develop SW modules for VxWorks as well as HVP helping Wind River to grow in its role in new embedded and enterprise market segments.
  • Take the initiative to improve features and processes.
  • Contribute ideas for product improvements and iterations.
  • Collaborate effectively with global software engineering teams.
     

Key Skills and Competencies for succeeding in this role:

  • C/C++ programming skills would be an asset.
  • Good understanding of embedded systems and familiarity in building and developing SW modules
  • Driver and board-level system software development and integration.
  • Completed Operating System courses in your university program.
  • Pursuing BE/BTech or ME/MTech degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Strong in RTOS Fundamentals.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent analytical and debugging skills.
  • Experience in scripting language e.g., Python
  • Knowledge of SW development in corporate environment will be an asset
  • Knowledge of development tools will be an edge
  • Virtualization knowledge is an asset

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About this role

Summary

Assist in developing and certifying safety-critical software for aerospace and automotive platforms

Job title

Engineering Intern - CD1

Experience level

intern

Industry

software

Location requirements

On-site in Kanata, ON; remote not mentioned

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

C/C++embedded systemsRTOSPython

Preferred skills

virtualizationdevelopment toolssoftware development in corporate environment

Specializations

embedded systemsRTOSC/C++driver developmentPython
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site