Software Quality Assurance Engineer Co-op

Rakuten Kobo Inc.Toronto, ON
Hybrid

About The Position

Rakuten Kobo Inc. is looking for a Software Engineer Co-op to join our Research and Development International team as a co-op for 8 months starting in September 2025. The team is comprised of many highly talented enthusiastic individuals who ensure the services and offerings from Kobo are available to both internal and external customers. Reporting to the Manager, Software Engineering, the Software Engineer Co-op will work with the Research and Development International team made up of developers and testers and take an active part in delivering high quality software to Rakuten Kobo’s users.

Requirements

  • Some previous experience in an Object-Oriented Software Language such as C# or Java
  • An understanding of T-SQL Databases
  • Experience with web technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS)
  • Some knowledge/experience with modern UI frameworks e.g. Angular, React, NextJS
  • Knowledge of SDLC

Nice To Haves

  • An understanding of server-side web technologies such as Web API and MVC
  • Knowledge of using version control systems such as Git.
  • Experience using an ORM framework (NHibernate, Entity Framework)

Responsibilities

  • Take an active part in delivering high quality software to Rakuten Kobo’s users.
  • Writing and Maintaining Source Code
  • Understanding of the Testing Pyramid
  • Agile methodologies
  • CI/CD Pipeline – Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI etc.
  • Familiarity with one IDE (VS Code, JetBrains Rider)

Benefits

  • Flexible hours
  • hybrid remote working environment
  • Subsidized in-office lunches
  • Talent and development training budget
  • Free Kobo device
  • free weekly e-book or audiobook
  • Weekly Kobo Spark sessions
  • Dog friendly office
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