Deep Packet Inspection QA Student

Number of Position(s): 3Duration: 4+ MonthsDate: May 4th - Aug 28th , 2026Location: On-site in Ottawa, ON. Your responsibilities 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. Your skills and experience 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: About the Team Some of our benefits for students inCanada : Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance work and life Professional development events and networking opportunities Campus perks designed to make your student experience enjoyable and social, such as access to an onsite cafeteria, free employee parking, complimentary fitness centre, and sports facilities (volleyball, basketball, pickleball courts, ping pong, and employee leagues) Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and connect with people who share your passions and values Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond Nokia maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role.All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 3 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified. About Us Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world. Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world. A robust digital backbone is the unsung hero of modern life, underpinning everything from daily interactions to cloud computing and critical infrastructure.The Network Infrastructure team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in networking, tackling the toughest challenges and delivering innovative solutions. We deliver trusted, purpose-built IP, optical, fixed, and data center solutions that power the internet, drive the global economy, and support the mission‑critical industries that keep the world running. Our recruitment process We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect. If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity. Job Type Fixed Term Student Trainee/Apprentice (3 months+) Job Identification 28673 Laptop - support with ordering needed Don't know yet US/Canada Salary Range $41,184 to $91,184 CAD per year Locations 600 March Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K2K 2T6, CA (On‑site) #J-18808-Ljbffr