Test Developer- Spring 2026 Co-op

APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 20, 9:00am ET

(Note for University of Waterloo students: please apply to the posting for this job on WaterlooWorks, and NOT here. Posting will be live on Waterloo works at 9am on January 10. Thank you)

Every day, our software is used by millions of people around the world, and we are looking for students who share in our excitement and passion for transforming the way the world learns. At D2L, we believe that learning should be accessible and engaging. Our goal is to create easy, flexible, and smart software that ignites the desire to learn in everyone. To do this, we need to give talented, enthusiastic, and passionate people, like you, opportunities to create, develop, and collaborate on projects that revolutionize the learning environment.

Software Test Developers at D2L are passionate about building quality, secure, high performing software. They tackle tough technical and non-technical testing challenges. You will contribute to technology that will transform teaching and learning for millions of people. Improving education for millions of people provides a rare opportunity to make a real and significant difference in the world

What you'll get out of working at D2L:

• You will work on an Agile development team which includes Developers, Testers, Designers, a Product Manager, and a Development Manager
• Teams can tackle any problem in any area, ensuring exposure to a variety of problems and technologies
• All members of the team contribute to the definition, requirements, development, and testing of the problems we are solving
• Our testers are flexible, and can adapt how they spend their time according to the needs of their team and projects

How you'll make an impact: 

• Take charge of your team's overall quality strategy; help the team to adapt and optimize for quality up front, rather than providing a safety net to catch failures
• Leverage your strengths to help your team improve quality in various ways: perhaps you'll contribute to product code, participate in code reviews, design and write automated tests, plan and execute exploratory testing, implement reliability engineering strategies, or take on any other activities that will help your team increase confidence in what they're building
• Coach other members of your team about how to approach quality-related activities, and foster a mature quality culture within the team
• Be a compelling communicator of quality concerns

What is D2L looking for from you?

Your experience is important, but most of all we are looking for people who are quick to learn, passionate about what they do, and are eager to collaborate with others to create innovative products that will delight and inspire our users. In general we are looking for:

• You thrive at finding defects and design issues in software during all phases of the software development process
• You have a high bar for quality, software performance, and security
• You create and nurture feedback loops to provide information for continuous improvement of testing
• You identify risks and gaps in analysis and test coverage through sound critical thinking
• You design effective automation tests and contribute to automation frameworks
• You collaborate effectively, helping your team to develop testable features, and identifying test tasks during design
• You are passionate about our users and are their advocates in the development process

Education Recommendations

Currently a candidate for Bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field with the co-op option

Why we're awesome

We offer our Co-ops monthly internet reimbursement, monthly co-op events, and opportunity to be a fully involved member of a team. Plus, we're always hiring superstar New Grads, so get a step ahead of the rest by networking within D2L on your work term.

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This position is to fill an existing vacancy