Software QA Analyst Co-op

Who we are:

Reliable Controls is dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint of buildings around the world. Our team specializes in the design, development, and assembly of building automation controls and software programs. We're working hard to create solutions for building operators to enable the vision of Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 .

We align ourselves with the right people and empower them in the right ways. An established company based in Victoria, BC, we nurture a strong culture of communication, trust, and collaboration. Embracing a work–life balance, promoting continuous learning, and celebrating our achievements are a few of the ways we show our enduring commitment to employees.

Your mission:

As a Software QA Analyst Co-op, your goal is to ensure quality is ingrained in our software products from the very start. You will work alongside our Software QA department to perform various tests on our hardware and software products.

This is an 8 month co-op work term, with a start date in January 2027. This pos ition is open to students who are currently enrolled in a post-secondary co-op program.

In this role you will:

Execute test plans for our hardware, and software products

Record test results and issues found using our testing and bug tracking software

Troubleshoot to verify and diagnose cause of issues

Verify functional requirements

Verify resolved bugs

This role might be right for you if you have:

A Computer Science, Software or Computer Engineering degree (or you’re working towards one)

Testing experience with embedded products and software

Familiar with test management and documentation systems (TMS)

Hands-on experience with electrical devices and measurement instruments

Familiarity with serial and Ethernet communication protocols

Excellent general computer and IT skills

Quality-driven personality

Great attention to detail

Strong desire to be part of a team that produces high-quality applications

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

You’ll be successful in this position if you:

Are an enthusiastic, innovative individual who cares about sustainability

Look for ways to have a meaningful impact on your team's work

Are interested in using devices to control the physical environment, and you're excited to learn our products and industry

Like a challenge and want to grow professionally

Are patient and diligent; quality may take longer, but you know it's worth it

Value a healthy work–life balance; we don't expect you to work overtime or weekends

What We Offer

Health, Wellness & Community : Your well-being matters. Enjoy access to free on-site gyms at both Victoria locations, along with social events nearly every month. Prefer green commuting? You’ll even be paid for choosing sustainable transportation.

• Learning, Mentorship & Growth : We offer
• mentorship from experienced team members, and development pathways t o help you grow .

Recognition & Celebration : We celebrate excellence with awards and recognition for both long service and outstanding achievements. At Reliable Controls, success is a team effort, and we make sure it’s shared and celebrated.

P urpose-Driven Innovation : At Reliable Controls, innovation means creating sustainable, meaningful solutions that make buildings smarter and the world greener. Every project you work on contributes to a legacy of environmental responsibility and global impact.

At Reliable Controls, we believe that a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds make us stronger as a company and as a community. Reliable Controls is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re committed to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in every aspect of our organization.

We’re also dedicated to ensuring that every candidate enjoys a comfortable, respectful, and accessible interview experience. If you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know.

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