About the role#
GIRO is hiring a Software Development, Quality Assurance and AI Intern for the Winter 2027 term. You will join a team focused on integrating artificial intelligence into software development practices. Your work will involve exploring new AI-powered tools to improve quality assurance and participating in pilot projects to refine validation processes.
What you'll do#
- Explore and use artificial intelligence tools to accelerate and enhance quality assurance activities.
- Develop and automate end-to-end test scenarios.
- Create and maintain scripts for the execution and upkeep of automated tests.
- Contribute to the evolution of internal QA tools.
- Participate in pilot projects aimed at integrating artificial intelligence into validation and testing processes.
What you'll need#
- Completed at least two years of a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Solid programming knowledge.
- Interest in quality assurance and test automation.
- Curiosity about or experience with AI-powered development assistants like Claude Code or GitHub Copilot.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Professional communication skills in French, both spoken and written.
Location & details#
- Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Modality: Hybrid and remote options available.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
- Note: All candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time an offer is made. This position is subject to a criminal background check.
About GIRO
GIRO develops optimization software for the public transport and postal industries. The company started in 1979 as a university project in operations research. It maintains a staff of 844 employees. The organization operates from its headquarters in Montreal and maintains an office in Lyon. Its primary software products include HASTUS and GeoRoute.
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