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Test and Automated Test Co-op

CompanyEricsson
LocationOttawa
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 21, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Develop infrastructure and automated test cases for 5G software features, focusing on Layer 1 and test frameworks. Leverage Generative AI to improve test development workflows and create boilerplate code templates.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
CA$26 - CA$41
Company Size
107317
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
The future of mobile isn’t on the horizon, it’s happening now. At Ericsson, we’re building the foundation for an open network ecosystem where industries, developers, and enterprises thrive. The convergence of 5G, AI, cloud, and network APIs isn’t just a technological shift; it’s a transformation that is redefining industries and enhancing everyday life. Open, programmable networks are enabling real-time innovation and unlocking new business models across the globe. Imagine a world where developers can dynamically access network capabilities on demand, where enterprises don’t just use connectivity but shape it. This isn’t a distant vision, it’s the ecosystem we’re creating today. Collaboration fuels everything we do. By working across industries, we’re designing a future where connectivity isn’t just seamless. It’s intelligent, programmable, and transformative. The shift is happening. Are you part of it?
About the Role

Grow with us

Test and Automated Test Co-op

Location: Ottawa, ON.
Duration:  8 – 16 months (for co-ops)
Start date: September 8th, 2026

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At this time, Ericsson Canada Inc. does not provide immigration assistance/sponsorship now or in the future for this position.

About this opportunity:

As the tech firm that was instrumental in creating the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we’ve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology and communication. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Come and be where it begins.

Join our Team

You will do:

  • Automated test developer
    • This position involves developing the infrastructure to support 5G automated testing and developing automated test cases to test new 5G software features. Areas where test development is focused include Layer 1, test framework and 5G features
    • This area offers interesting coding opportunities in the testing realm
  • Integration and Test; Design Testing Support
    • This position involves developing tools and automation to support vDU integration and testing activities.
    • This includes, but not limited to, documentation of onboarding and troubleshooting guides, test channel bring up and maintenance, test channel database development, PM/KPI analysis tool development, data visualization and many others.
  • AI Developer Experience
    • This position involves improving the test development experience by leveraging AI which involves Gen AI powered tool functionality testing. This includes, but is not limited to, generating boilerplate code templates to streamline test creation, identifying inefficiencies in current processes, documenting/presenting findings and improving test automation workflows, exploring use cases for test development, and collaborating with the AI tools team to develop and test new functionalities.
    • Furthermore, you will be experimenting with prompt engineering and fine-tuning AI models to optimize their application in test case generation
    • It is beneficial to be familiar with AI tools and frameworks such as OpenAI, and Codeium TensorFlow, as well as having knowledge of prompt engineering techniques to tailor AI models for test generation and debugging workflows
    • This is an excellent opportunity for students passionate about AI, software development, and improving developer workflows

Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

What happens once you apply?
Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.

Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team.  Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.

If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.americas@ericsson.com. 

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.

Primary country and city: Canada (CA) || Ottawa (Country/ City)

Job details: Developer

Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson
At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.

Your Pay
The salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.

The salary range for this position is:
Bachelors: $25.5/hr - $34.5/hr
Masters: $37/hr
PhD: $41/hr 

Key Skills
Automated Testing5G SoftwarePythonAI DevelopmentGenerative AIPrompt EngineeringTensorFlowOpenAICodeiumData VisualizationKPI AnalysisInfrastructure Development
Categories
SoftwareTechnologyEngineeringData & Analytics