Software Applications Co-op/Intern

**Job Description** Position: Software Applications Co-op/Intern Number of Position(s): 1 Duration: 4 Months Date: Winter Term Jan 4th - Apr 30th, 2027 Location: Hybrid in Ottawa **How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn** **As part of the team, you will:** * Develop scripts or applications (e.g. XML, Java, Java Script, Perl) to simulate various management activities and network scenarios. * Develop and build network setups to facilitate feature development and testing. * Develop and execute test plans to validate functional aspects of the product. * Investigate product defects encountered during test scenarios. * Ensure regular scheduling of automated regression tests, analyze automated test results, and maintain regression scripts, regression, and performance test beds. **Key Skills And Experience** **Education Recommendations** Currently a candidate for a Master's, bachelor's degree, or diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with an accredited school in Canada. **Required Skills:** * Strong programming skills (Java, Java Script, Perl, XML) * Ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment. * Strong problem-resolution skills **It would be nice if you also had:** * UNIX operating environment (RHEL or Solaris), Virtual Machines, Kubernetes * Knowledge of software and/or testing methodologies * Networking and telecommunications knowledge * Understanding of L2/L3 Services, Routing Protocols (ie. OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, RIP), and MPLS