Deep Packet Inspection QA Student
Number of Position(s): 3
Duration: 4+ Months
Date: Sept 8 - Dec 18th, 2026
Location: On-site in Ottawa, ON.
As a part of our team, you will:
- Contribute as an integral member of the Application Assurance team, working on leading-edge application identification technology.
- Verify the various detection mechanisms used to identify popular applications.
- Develop automated test cases to validate new application signatures using a Linux-based regression environment.
- Work closely with testers and developers to identify, report, and resolve software defects.
- Monitor, debug, and improve the automated regression coverage and testing tools.
- Currently a candidate for a master’s degree, or bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with an accredited school in Canada.
- Hands-on experience with Linux-based systems.
- Knowledge of computer networking protocols (i.e., TCP/IP).
- Excellent software development skill set including programming/scripting, debugging, and usage of source control (i.e, Git).
- A strong passion for quality, obsessive attention to detail, and analytical skills.
- Quick learner, self-starter, and able to work independently.
It would be nice if you also had:
- Wireshark experience