
Event-Driven Automation UI QA Student
About the role
Number of Position(s): 1
Duration: 4 Months
Date: Sept 8 - Dec 18th, 2026
Location: On-site
In late 2024, we introduced a new infrastructure automation application called EDA. EDA is an award-winning cloud-native, scalable, extensible platform for automating the management of networks and data centers. Join a growing team of talented engineers who are building an innovative new platform for the next generation of infrastructure that drives the modern world.
We are looking for a QA Engineer with expertise in UI testing and Network automation validation. You will be responsible for designing and executing comprehensive test plans that ensure the reliability, usability, and performance of network management UIs and automation workflows. You will work closely with development and network engineering teams to ensure high-quality delivery of intuitive and robust systems.
Must Have
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking, or a related field with an accredited school in Canada.
- Familiarity with Python for basic scripting or coursework projects
- Exposure to UI automation tools such as Selenium or Playwright (academic or personal projects are fine)
Nice to have:
- Awareness of testing frameworks like Robot Framework or Py Test
- Basic knowledge of networking fundamentals (e.g., TCP/IP, routing, VLANs – coursework level) and software testing concepts (manual testing, test cases, bug reporting)
- Familiarity with API testing concepts (REST APIs) and tools like Postman or Python libraries (e.g., requests)
- Basic understanding of containers or cloud-native concepts (e.g., Kubernetes – introductory level)
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies (through coursework or team projects)
As part of our team, you will:
- Develop, maintain, and execute manual and automated test cases for network automation UIs and APIs using frameworks like Robot Framework, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar
- Test REST/gRPC APIs for network automation platforms and validate responses against expected outcomes
- Create and maintain test data, mock devices, and simulated network environments for testing. Work on system integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT) phases
- Identify bugs, performance bottlenecks, and usability issues, and document findings clearly
- Collaborate with developers, network engineers, and product owners in agile sprints.
Required skills
Python
UI testing
Selenium
Playwright
Test planning
Networking fundamentals
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