# Software Engineer Intern, Test Automation

**Company:** [Lyft](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/lyft)
**Location:** Montreal, Canada
**Role:** QA Engineering
**Salary:** CA$71k – CA$75k/yr
**Experience:** 0+ years
**Skills:** Test Automation, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Load Testing, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Code Review, Databases, Mobile Development, AI Tools
**Posted:** 2026-09-11

> Summer 2027 intern developing test automation tools and improving software reliability through testing, code reviews, and continuous delivery. Requires current Computer Science study at a Canadian university and strong fundamentals; testing, databases, mobile, and AI experience are advantageous.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own assigned projects and provide regular updates to team members.
- Improve code quality through progressive refactoring.
- Build reliability through unit, integration, and load testing.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain quality and share knowledge.
- Contribute to continuous integration and deployment.
- Develop test automation tools that improve product quality.

## Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science at a Canadian university.
- Expected graduation between December 2027 and Summer 2028.
- Master's students with prior work between bachelor's and master's programs must have less than two years of relevant full-time experience.
- Available for a Summer 2027 internship in Montreal.
- Strong computer science fundamentals.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Passion for quality and testing.
- Ability to thrive in a startup environment.

## Nice-to-haves
- Open-source contributions.
- Database experience.
- Experience solving real-time technology problems.
- Mobile development experience.
- Integration testing and test automation experience.
- Experience with, or strong interest in learning, AI tooling.
- Interest in community, sustainability, or transportation.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Base pay: $34–$36/hour CAD, equivalent to $70,720–$74,880 annually.
- Mental health benefits.
- Two paid days off and three paid sick days in addition to holidays.
- Subsidized commuter benefits and Lyft ride credits.
- Hybrid schedule with at least three days per week in the office, including Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

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