About the role#
As an SDET co-op, you are a developer who focuses on writing code to test software. You will work alongside developers, product managers, and other SDETs to understand design requirements and build effective test strategies. You will spend your time working directly with code in an established framework to automate the testing of applications and services while supporting team release efforts.
What you'll do#
- Define and automate test cases that verify product requirements.
- Write code to support the development of automated frameworks and tests.
- Execute test cases using both automated and manual techniques.
- Identify, report, and verify software defects.
- Maintain test infrastructure and tools.
- Participate in team planning and story grooming.
- Conduct code reviews and improve the quality of automation code.
- Document the automation framework, tools, and infrastructure.
What you'll need#
- Understanding of Computer Science subjects and Object Oriented Programming concepts.
- Proficiency with Java, C#, or Swift.
- Experience in an agile environment is an asset.
- Familiarity with unit testing frameworks like JUnit or MSTest.
- Experience with Selenium WebDriver, JMeter, or mobile development tools like Android Studio or XCode.
- Knowledge of web services (REST, JSON, Thrift), big data technology (Hadoop, MongoDB, Kafka), or network protocols (HTTP, TLS, TCP).
- Experience with continuous integration systems like Bamboo or Jenkins and design patterns.
Location & details#
- Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $42,000 to $56,400 CAD annually, paid semi-monthly.
About Global Relay
Global Relay provides recordkeeping and communications software for the financial sector and other regulated industries. The company was founded in 1999 and maintains its headquarters in Vancouver. It employs approximately 1,787 people and operates as a privately held firm. Its software suite includes tools for data archiving, surveillance, and eDiscovery.
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