Test Engineer Co-op

About Arlo:

At Arlo, we're passionate about creating innovative and reliable solutions that help people protect what matters most to them. Our team is dedicated to delivering products that exceed our customers' expectations, while always pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of protection technology. We believe that everyone deserves to feel safe and secure, whether they're at home or away, and we're committed to providing our customers with the peace of mind they need to live their lives without worry. Arlo's deep expertise in AI- and CV-powered analytics, cloud services, user experience, product design, and innovative wireless and RF connectivity enables the delivery of a seamless, smart security experience for Arlo users that is easy to set up and interact with every day.

Duration: 12-month co-op student term from May 2026 to May 2027.

Location: Arlo Office, Canada

Arlo is looking for a top student with strong interest in product testing a complex product that includes multiple clients, embedded firmware, and cloud storage.  The Software Test team is responsible for validation and quality assurance of new products, new technologies, and new features. 

This work term with Arlo offers exposure to: 

State-of-the-art IP cameras and home automation products 

Standard test methodology and techniques 

Commercial product development life cycle 

Responsibilities: 

Execute manual and automated tests based on customer requirements 

Write clear bug reports for any software defects discovered during testing 

Assist development teams with troubleshooting customer or field issues 

Analyze software defects and verify bug fixes 

Develop and maintain automated test tools 

Create test plans and write test reports 

Job Requirements: 

Attention to detail and technical curiosity 

Experience in executing moderate to complex test cases 

Strong written and oral communication skills 

Software test development, programming, or scripting experience 

Knowledge of data communication, networking, and protocols 

Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment 

Application must include:   

Student Summary 

Cover Letter  

Resume 

Transcript 

We will only be accepting applicants from students currently registered in a co-op program with the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University or the University of Victoria. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. 

The pay range for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries at commencement of employment and is expected to be between CAD$3,700 - $4,000/month.  However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including role, job-related knowledge, skills, relevant education and experience.

We're committed to inclusivity and selecting the strongest candidate—no matter their background. Even if you don't meet every listed qualification, we encourage you to apply. We're happy to support growth in areas essential to the role. Interested in learning more about our workplace? Visit and follow our LinkedIn, and Glassdoor page to read employee insights and get updates of what it's like to be part of Arlo.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on Indigenous identity, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age, or any other legally protected status in all hiring and employment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these factors.