Software QA Technician Co-0p

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  • Toronto, ON
  • $25.00 per hour
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Job DescriptionNote: This co-op position is open only to Laurentian /McMaster students.The Company:Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications. Our technologies are shaping the production and people-related ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous — ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.At Hexagon’s Mining division, we tackle the complexities of surface and underground mining with innovative technologies. From planning to operations and safety, we’re shaping the future of mining with cutting-edge tools to help build a better tomorrow.Hexagon is a diverse and innovative company committed to fostering an inclusive environment where unique perspectives drive creativity, collaboration, and success.Be Part of a Dynamic Team:Are you ready to dive into real-world software development? At Hexagon Mining, our co-op students are hands-on team members, not just observers. As part of an Agile development team, you’ll collaborate with professionals to design, develop, and test software that solves real-world problems. This isn’t just a learning opportunity — it’s your chance to contribute to impactful projects while honing your skills in a supportive environment.Your Responsibilities:
  • Execute tests and report results, ensuring our applications meet the highest standards.
  • Create concise bug reports and collaborate with developers to resolve issues.
  • Develop basic test cases with guidance from mentors and learn complex applications from the end-user's perspective.
  • Participate in all in-house and field testing of equipment and software as required
  • Install, use, and maintain various testing equipment and hardware for the QA department under guidance
  • Document testing activities and report progress in tracking tools like JIRA and Confluence.
What We're Looking For:
  • Someone who is a junior-level student pursuing a Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical degree.
  • Has basic understanding of networking setups, especially WIFI.
  • Is familiar with programming languages, Azure/Cloud environments, and SDLC.
  • Has exposure to Agile software development methods
  • Has exposure to robotics, electronics, automation.
  • (Bonus) Experience with multiple operating systems (Linux, Unix, Windows).
  • (Bonus) Experience with testing/coding tools like TestRail, Jira, Git, Jenkins, or equivalents.
  • (Optional, but awesome) Exposure to CAN Bus, Serial, and Ethernet protocols
  • (Optional, but awesome) Knowledge of or experience in the mining industry.
What We Offer:
  • Hands-on experience with real-world, impactful projects that make a difference.
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals who are invested in your growth.
  • Skill-building opportunities in a collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Industry exposure that provides valuable insights into quality assurance processes and workflows.
  • A welcoming and inclusive culture where your ideas and contributions matter.
NoteDue to funding requirements, applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or persons to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.

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