Jr. Deep Packet Inspection QA Engineer
You will analyze complex network behaviors and build intelligent automated test systems to support application identification and DDoS mitigation. This role involves contributing to the resilience of mission-critical infrastructure while working within a high-performance engineering team.
- On-site
- Ottawa, ON
- Posted Jul 28, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Join a high‑performance engineering group working at the forefront of application identification and DDoS mitigation technologies. This role offers a challenging environment where you will analyze complex network behaviors, build automated test systems, and help strengthen technologies protecting global networks.
What you’ll do
You will analyze complex network behaviors and build intelligent automated test systems to support application identification and DDoS mitigation. This role involves contributing to the resilience of mission-critical infrastructure while working within a high-performance engineering team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field and possess strong proficiency in Python and Linux. A solid understanding of networking protocols and experience with software development practices like Git are essential.
Other relevant skills
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- Deep Packet Inspection
- Network Protocols
- Python
- Linux
- TCP/IP
- DHCP
- ARP
- DNS
- Automation
- Debugging
- Git
- Software Development
- Troubleshooting
- DDoS Mitigation
- Application Identification
- Git (Version Control System)
- Data Labeling
- Resilience
- Address Resolution Protocols
- Test Automation
- Complex Networks
- Computer Science
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
- Python (Programming Language)
- Machine Learning
- Performance Engineering
- Quality Assurance
- Traffic Classification
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Wireshark
Job areas
- Technology
- Engineering
- Software
- Quality Assurance Engineer
- Software QA Engineer / Tester
- Software and Applications Developers and Analysts Not Elsewhere Classified
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
