Event-Driven Automation UI QA Student
Infinera
Administration, Product, Design, Quality Assurance
Kanata, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted on May 4, 2026
Job Description
Number of Position(s): 1
Duration: 4 Months
Date: Sept 8 - Dec 18th, 2026
Location: On-site
In late 2024, we introduced a new infrastructure automation application called EDA. EDA is an award-winning cloud-native, scalable, extensible platform for automating the management of networks and data centers. Join a growing team of talented engineers who are building an innovative new platform for the next generation of infrastructure that drives the modern world.
We are looking for a QA Engineer with expertise in UI testing and Network automation validation. You will be responsible for designing and executing comprehensive test plans that ensure the reliability, usability, and performance of network management UIs and automation workflows. You will work closely with development and network engineering teams to ensure high-quality delivery of intuitive and robust systems.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
As part of our team, you will:
Must Have
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.
Learn more about life at Nokia .
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.
The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia .
About The Team
Some of our benefits for students in Canada :
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.
Number of Position(s): 1
Duration: 4 Months
Date: Sept 8 - Dec 18th, 2026
Location: On-site
In late 2024, we introduced a new infrastructure automation application called EDA. EDA is an award-winning cloud-native, scalable, extensible platform for automating the management of networks and data centers. Join a growing team of talented engineers who are building an innovative new platform for the next generation of infrastructure that drives the modern world.
We are looking for a QA Engineer with expertise in UI testing and Network automation validation. You will be responsible for designing and executing comprehensive test plans that ensure the reliability, usability, and performance of network management UIs and automation workflows. You will work closely with development and network engineering teams to ensure high-quality delivery of intuitive and robust systems.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
As part of our team, you will:
- Develop, maintain, and execute manual and automated test cases for network automation UIs and APIs using frameworks like Robot Framework, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar
- Test REST/gRPC APIs for network automation platforms and validate responses against expected outcomes
- Create and maintain test data, mock devices, and simulated network environments for testing. Work on system integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT) phases
- Identify bugs, performance bottlenecks, and usability issues, and document findings clearly
- Collaborate with developers, network engineers, and product owners in agile sprints.
Must Have
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking, or a related field with an accredited school in Canada.
- Familiarity with Python for basic scripting or coursework projects
- Exposure to UI automation tools such as Selenium or Playwright (academic or personal projects are fine)
- Awareness of testing frameworks like Robot Framework or PyTest
- Basic knowledge of networking fundamentals (e.g., TCP/IP, routing, VLANs – coursework level) and software testing concepts (manual testing, test cases, bug reporting)
- Familiarity with API testing concepts (REST APIs) and tools like Postman or Python libraries (e.g., requests)
- Basic understanding of containers or cloud-native concepts (e.g., Kubernetes – introductory level)
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies (through coursework or team projects)
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.
Learn more about life at Nokia .
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.
The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia .
About The Team
Some of our benefits for students in Canada :
- 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.