Software Development Tester Co-Op
Role Overview
Full-time co-op placement for a four-month term, running January to April 2027.
Based at Nutanix's Vancouver R&D site; co-op and intern events, networking, and professional development activities are available.
The student will gain hands-on QA experience and contribute to software infrastructure running in production at scale.
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Co-op opportunity
Full-time co-op placement for a four-month term, running January to April 2027.
Based at Nutanix's Vancouver R&D site; co-op and intern events, networking, and professional development activities are available.
The student will gain hands-on QA experience and contribute to software infrastructure running in production at scale.
Testing and collaboration
- Design test suites, plans, and test cases for product features.
- Execute manual and automated tests and contribute to quality assurance.
- Identify, investigate, and document software defects.
- Gain experience in functional, regression, performance, and usability testing.
- Collaborate with developers and site reliability engineers to troubleshoot issues and validate fixes.
Team context
The Vancouver R&D site includes teams focused on Kubernetes-based enterprise platforms, networking and security solutions, distributed systems, and emerging AI capabilities.
The role works across software development, technical support, and product teams.
Candidate qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's program in computer science, software development, computer engineering, or a related field and eligible for a university co-op or internship program.
- Strong understanding of programming fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
- Experience with at least one programming or scripting language, such as Python, Java, C++, Go, JavaScript, or Bash.
- Understanding or coursework in operating systems, networking, and cloud platform architecture.
- Familiarity with virtualization, hyperconvergence, or containerization, such as Docker or Kubernetes.
- Coursework, projects, hackathons, or hands-on experience related to testing, test automation, or QA methodologies.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills in English; curiosity, ownership, and desire to grow.
Work arrangement
- The role is based on-site in Vancouver, with in-person collaboration at the R&D site.
Pay
- Expected base pay at commencement is CAD $30–$35 per hour.
- Pay may vary based on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience; other compensation and benefits may apply.
Work authorization
- Nutanix does not assist with work permit or permanent residence applications, including provincial nomination.
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