Software Analyst - Student

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!

List the essential functions required for this position to exist. Also, list the responsibilities that must be completed in achieving the objectives of the position. Include all important aspects of the job - whether performed daily, weekly, monthly, or annually; and any that occur at irregular intervals. Focus these responses on direct actions or key functions.

• Understands and follows the company’s processes and procedures for developing software applications
• Implements real time systems in C++
• Implement supporting tools to real time systems in C++ and/or C#
• Designs, codes, debugs, writes test procedures and tests software code
• Reviews code, test procedures and test results
• Analyses and implements corrections for defect reports
• Support in-house testing teams to analyse and identify issues

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Include minimum experience qualifications, required proficiencies with specialized knowledge, computer proficiencies, etc.

• Pursuing B.Sc. in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
• Knowledge of software development environment
• Knowledge of software architecture
• Development experience in C++ and/or C#
• Experience with Visual Studio and Git
• Perl and/or Python scripting experience is considered an asset
• Experience with Linux is considered an asset
• Knowledge of modern software engineering practices, methods and tools

List the essential functions required for this position to exist. Also, list the responsibilities that must be completed in achieving the objectives of the position. Include all important aspects of the job - whether performed daily, weekly, monthly, or annually; and any that occur at irregular intervals. Focus these responses on direct actions or key functions.

• Understands and follows the company’s processes and procedures for developing software applications
• Implements real time systems in C++
• Implement supporting tools to real time systems in C++ and/or C#
• Designs, codes, debugs, writes test procedures and tests software code
• Reviews code, test procedures and test results
• Analyses and implements corrections for defect reports
• Support in-house testing teams to analyse and identify issues

Insert Chorus Role(s) link here, if applicable

Include minimum experience qualifications, required proficiencies with specialized knowledge, computer proficiencies, etc.

• Pursuing B.Sc. in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
• Knowledge of software development environment
• Knowledge of software architecture
• Development experience in C++ and/or C#
• Experience with Visual Studio and Git
• Perl and/or Python scripting experience is considered an asset
• Experience with Linux is considered an asset
• Knowledge of modern software engineering practices, methods and tools

Recruitment Process

Please note that once you have completed your application we will start to review the CV by no later than Oct. 15, 2021.

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.