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How much do internship software jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship software in Quebec is $28.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Software Engineering Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Software Engineering Intern, you need a foundational understanding of programming languages (such as Java, Python, or C++), computer science principles, and enrollment in or completion of a related degree program. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, code editors, and basic software development tools is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and effective teamwork and communication set top candidates apart. These skills enable interns to contribute meaningfully to projects, adapt to fast-paced learning environments, and collaborate efficiently with development teams.

What types of projects do Internship Software roles typically involve, and how much autonomy can I expect?

As an intern in a software role, you’ll often work on real-world projects such as developing new features, fixing bugs, or assisting with quality assurance in ongoing applications. While your tasks are usually guided by a mentor or a team lead, many organizations encourage interns to contribute ideas and take ownership of small components within their projects. It's common to participate in agile team meetings, code reviews, and collaborative problem-solving sessions. The experience is designed to offer both learning opportunities and meaningful contributions to the team’s goals.

What are Internship Software positions?

Internship Software positions are temporary roles for students or recent graduates who are looking to gain hands-on experience in software development. These internships typically involve working on real-world projects, learning coding skills, and collaborating with experienced software engineers. The goal is to help interns build technical expertise, professional networks, and a deeper understanding of the software industry, often leading to future full-time opportunities.

What is the difference between Internship Software vs Software Developer?

AspectInternship SoftwareSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in CS or related fieldBachelor's or higher in CS or related field, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentTemporary, learning-focused, entry-level projectsFull-time, professional projects, ongoing responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by tech companies, startups, and organizations for trainingFull-time roles in tech companies, software firms, and industries

Internship Software positions are designed for students or recent graduates gaining practical experience, often part-time or temporary. Software Developer roles are full-time, ongoing positions requiring more experience and responsibility. Internships serve as a stepping stone into the software industry, while Software Developers build and maintain software products professionally.

What are the most commonly searched types of Software jobs in Quebec? The most popular types of Software jobs in Quebec are:
Infographic showing various Internship Software job openings in Quebec as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,315 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Stagiaire - Developpement logiciel bas niveau (Drivers / Linux embarque) / Intern - Low-Level Sof...

Opal-RT

Montreal, QC • On-site

Other

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

**English will follow


Stagiaire - Developpement logiciel bas niveau (Drivers / Linux embarque)


A propos d'OPAL-RT Technologies :


Imaginez travailler pour une entreprise qui compte parmi ses clients ABB, EATON, GE, Hitachi, NREL, Hydro-Quebec,Rivian, Ford, GM, Lucid et Tesla! OPAL-RT s'est donne comme ambitieux defi de democratiser la simulation temps reel afin de la rendre accessible a chaque ingenieur et chercheur. En rejoignant OPAL-RT, vous contribuerez a la technologie du futur.


Leader mondial par la diversite de ses applications, nos outils sont utilises dans une multitude de secteurs tels que l'energie, la conversion de puissance, l'automobile, l'aerospatiale, la fabrication industrielle, etc. Fondee a Montreal et desormais presente a l'echelle internationale, OPAL-RT a le vent dans les voiles !


Description du poste

En tant que stagiaire au sein de l'equipe Drivers, vous aurez l'opportunite de travailler au cur du developpement logiciel bas niveau sur des plateformes Linux, incluant des architectures variees telles que x86 et ARM.


Vous serez integre-e directement a l'equipe de developpeurs et participerez aux activites quotidiennes, dans un environnement collaboratif et stimulant. Votre mandat sera defini et adapte en fonction de vos competences, de vos interets techniques et de votre progression pendant le stage.


Responsabilites (adaptees au profil du/ de la candidat-e) :


Selon votre niveau et vos interets, vous pourriez etre amene a :


  • Participer au developpement et a la maintenance de pilotes (drivers) pour differentes cartes materielles
  • Collaborer a l'integration de logiciels bas niveau dans un environnement Linux
  • Explorer et ameliorer des composants lies au systeme (performance, stabilite, temps reel)
  • Contribuer a des projets lies aux architectures embarquees, notamment ARM
  • Participer aux tests, a la validation et au debogage de solutions logicielles
  • Travailler en collaboration avec les autres membres de l'equipe sur des taches concretes
  • Rediger ou ameliorer la documentation technique


Profil recherche :


Competences techniques :


  • Interet marque pour le developpement bas niveau et les systemes Linux
  • Connaissances en programmation C et/ou C++
  • Interet pour les architectures materielles (ex. ARM, x86)
  • Comprehension de base des systemes d'exploitation (processus, memoire, drivers)

Atouts

  • Connaissance du developpement embarque ou temps reel
  • Familiarite avec Git et les environnements Linux
  • Interet pour les interactions materiel-logiciel (drivers, protocoles, FPGA, etc.)


Qualites personnelles

  • Curiosite et interet pour les systemes complexes
  • Motivation a apprendre et a evoluer dans un environnement technique
  • Autonomie progressive et capacite a travailler en equipe
  • Bon esprit d'analyse et resolution de problemes

Un stage chez OPAL-RT vous conviendra si :

  • Vous recherchez des defis stimulants qui vous pousseront a vous depasser sans cesse.
  • Vous revez d'une ambiance a la fois familiale, professionnelle, collaborative et conviviale.
  • Vous avez besoin d'un horaire flexible et l'acces au teletravail afin de concilier votre vie privee a votre vie professionnelle.
  • Vous souhaitez parfaire vos connaissances et votre savoir-faire en cotoyant des chercheurs, des innovateurs, des scientifiques qui ont tous un point en commun, laPassion.


*L'utilisation du genre masculin inclut le feminin et est utilise uniquement pour faciliter la lecture.

*Creer un travail significatif signifie adopter differentes perspectives. Nous sommes un employeur garantissant l'egalite des chances et ne discriminons pas. Embrasser la difference est ce qui fait de OPAL-RT ce qu'elle est - et nous ne voudrions pas qu'il en soit autrement.

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Intern - Low-Level Software Development (Drivers / Embedded Linux)


About OPAL-RT Technologies:

Imagine working for a company whose clients include ABB, EATON, GE, Hitachi, NREL, Siemens, Hydro-Quebec,Rivian, Ford, GM, Lucid andTesla! OPAL-RT has set itself the ambitious challenge of democratizing real-time

simulation to make it accessible to every engineer and researcher. By joining OPAL-RT, you will contribute to the technology of the future.


World leader in the diversity of applications, our tools are used in a multitude of sectors such as energy, power conversion, automotive, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, etc. Founded in Montreal and now ensured by a worldwide presence, OPAL-RT has the wind in its sails!


Job Description

As an intern within the Drivers team, you will have the opportunity to work at the heart of low-level software development on Linux platforms, including various architectures such as x86 and ARM.


You will be directly integrated into the development team and take part in day-to-day activities in a collaborative and stimulating environment. Your mandate will be defined and adapted based on your skills, technical interests, and your progression throughout the internship.


Responsibilities (adapted to the candidate's profile)

Depending on your level and interests, you may be asked to:

  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of drivers for various hardware boards
  • Collaborate on low-level software integration in a Linux environment
  • Explore and improve system-related components (performance, stability, real-time)
  • Contribute to projects related to embedded architectures, particularly ARM
  • Participate in testing, validation, and debugging of software solutions
  • Work collaboratively with team members on concrete tasks
  • Write or improve technical documentation


Profile

Technical Skills

  • Strong interest in low-level development and Linux systems
  • Knowledge of C and/or C++ programming
  • Interest in hardware architectures (e.g., ARM, x86)
  • Basic understanding of operating systems (processes, memory, drivers)

Assets

  • Knowledge of embedded or real-time development
  • Familiarity with Git and Linux environments
  • Interest in hardware-software interactions (drivers, protocols, FPGA, etc.)

Personal Qualities

  • Curiosity and interest in complex systems
  • Motivation to learn and grow in a technical environment
  • Progressive autonomy and ability to work in a team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


A career with OPAL-RT will suit you if:

  • You are seeking stimulating challenges that will constantly push you to do your best.
  • You dream of a family environment that is also professional, cooperative and friendly.
  • You need a flexible schedule and the ability to telecommute in order to balance work and home life.
  • You want to continue to expand your knowledge and know-how by working side-by-side with researchers, innovators and scientists who share one thing;Passion.


*The use of the masculine gender includes the feminine and is employed solely to facilitate reading.

*Creating meaningful work means embracing different perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate. Embracing difference is what makes OPAL-RT what it is-and we wouldn't have it any other way.