Software Tester – Co-op/Intern

Position: Software Tester – Co-op/Intern
Number of Position(s): 1
Duration: 4 Months
Date: Winter Term Jan 4th - Apr 30th, 2027
Location: Hybrid in Ottawa

As a part of our team, you will:
• Development of scripts or applications (Python, Java, JavaScript) to simulate various management activities and network scenarios on a web-based (browser) platform
• Development and execution of test plans to validate functional aspects of the product
• Investigation of product defects encountered during test scenarios
• Execution of tests and maintenance of regression and performance test beds, including publishing results and developing additional functionality

EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Currently a candidate for a Master's, Bachelor's degree, or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field with an accredited school in Canada.

Your skills and experience
• Strong programming skills (Python, Java, JavaScript)
• Familiarity with automation frameworks (Mocha) as well as web automation components (Selenium, webdriverio, Robot)
• Ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment
• Strong problem-resolution skills
• Knowledge of software and/or testing methodologies
• UNIX operating environment (RHEL), Windows, Virtual Machines

It would be nice if you also had:
• Knowledge of database management systems (SQL, Neo4j, PostgreSQL)
• Networking and telecommunications knowledge
• UNIX operating environment (RHEL), Windows, Virtual Machines
• Knowledge of Routing Protocols (ie, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, RIP), and MPLS is an asset.