C-GE-055 - Software Developer Intern- Operating System Image & Configuration 

This position is exclusively open to students pursuing a university degree.

Internship dates: From August 31st to December 18th 2026

Are you looking for a work environment where you can innovate, reach greater heights and collaborate with experts from a wide range of sectors? You want to join a world-class company and industry leader with projects to which you would be proud to contribute? Come share your passion with us!

The role we are offering you:

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to develop and integrate new technologies specific to cloud computing to prepare for the technological evolution of our flight simulators. As a member of our team, you will ensure the development of new automatization expertise within CAE to accelerate our evolution as a high-tech powerhouse. More specifically, you will contribute to establishing virtual environments allowing the creation and configuration of operating systems used in our complete training environment. Are you ready to:

• Learn and use the latest DevOps and container technologies to develop and deploy innovative software solutions

• Integrate new diagnostic, monitoring, and deployment solutions into our simulation products

• Create, modify, and harmonize scripts or software code to automate the steps would have been done manually during the proof of concept

• Adapt interfaces to support new tools and environments

• Look for solutions to new problems such as making a driver work without the physical interface, for example

• Contribute to the evolution of our innovative high-tech corporate culture

Our ideal candidate has:

• Experience in software development on Windows and Linux

• Knowledge of software integration and source control tools (Github or other).

• Good sense of organization and planning.

• Dynamic, results-oriented person with strong team spirit and a good sense of initiative.

• Automation tools such as MDT, PowerShell, Infrastructure as Code/IaC (an asset)

• Good communication skills (oral and written).

• Bilingual (French and English) (an asset)

Preferred Education

• Pursuing an undergraduate/masters degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Location of the internship is Montreal.

Internship will be carried out in hybrid mode.

*All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada and must meet the requirements of the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP). All hires will be required to complete, sign and return the Controlled Goods Program form within a week of its transmittal. They must also provide a copy of their passport or birth certificate. All students with a work permit must provide a copy of it and a police clearance certificate from the country or countries where they have resided in the past five years.

*Please take note that if you are on a student, work or international student permit, the delays for the security background check take minimum 16 weeks.

CAE offers:

• Salary determined according to the number of years and / or cumulative credits

• Flexible schedules and work from home policy

• Open concept workspace

• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary team

• Possibility of permanent employment/extension

• STM access on campus

• Free parking on site for cars and bikes

• Running club and sports activities

• Changing rooms and showers

• Panoramic terrace open during Summer and Fall

*For all interns hired, we will reimburse the internship costs for up to $250 per intern upon presentation of supporting documents.

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type

COOP-Student (Fixed Term)

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.

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