Location:Calgary Alberta
Employment Type:Student4monthterm
Salary Range:$26.38- $29.81perhour
Student Quality and Monitoring Hybrid
The Opportunity
The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is seeking a Summer Student to join the talented team within the Information Management & Technology (IMT) branch. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment while supporting multiple microservices teams.
As a Student Quality and Monitoring you will be part of the Shared Products Services (Quality Assurance) team. You will support multiple microservices teams where TypeScript is the primary programming language and services are deployed to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) using ArgoCD and Azure DevOps pipelines.
In this role you will collaborate closely with both DevOps and QA teams with a focus on improving test automation. You will help integrate end-to-end (e2e) and integration testing into continuous deployment (CD) pipelines using Playwright where appropriate. Your contributions will support streamlined quality assurance processes and faster more reliable delivery.
This role requires strong data analytics and data visualization skills. Familiarity with Azure cloud services and monitoring tools such as Grafana is considered a strong asset.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Develop efficient readable and sustainable code in alignment with AER best practices standards and DevOps principles.
Support microservices teams working with TypeScript KubernetesArgoCD and Azure DevOps.
Build andmaintainautomated testsincluding API integration load and end-to-end (e2e) testsusing andPlaywright andintegrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines while contributing to quality gates.
Apply data analytics and visualization techniques to support platform operations reporting and capacity or incident trend analysis.
Producetimely comprehensive andaccuratedocumentation as.
Assistwith application support tasks as needed.
Whatwerelooking for in you:
Currently enrolledin third year orhigherof aBachelorsprogram in Computer Scienceora related field.
Proficient in TypeScript with experience in microservices architectures and RESTful APIs; familiarity withGraphQL.
Exposure to AKS (Kubernetes)ArgoCD(GitOps) Azure DevOps (pipelines and repositories) and CI/CD practices.
Experience with automated testing including familiarity with Playwright for end-to-end and browser automation.
Strong data analytics and visualization skills with the ability to transform metrics and logs into actionable insights.
Familiaritywith Azure services and monitoring/observability tools with Grafanaispreferred.
Strong troubleshooting communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to learnnew technologiesquickly.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced collaborative environment and adapting to change.
Additional Information:
Proof of enrollment in a registeredpost-secondaryinstitution including enrollment in the semester following the work term or enrollment in a registered co-op program will be a condition of hire.
Please include a cover letter / portfolio as part of your application. (If applicable)
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application.
Should an individual with the required qualifications not be available applicants with closely related qualifications may be considered. As a result the position may be redesigned and/or reclassified.
If you need accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process please email. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
What we offer you:
Flexible Work Program - hybrid workandflexible hours.
Hybrid work - employees may work remotely up to five days per calendar month with a limit of two remote days per week.
Student Cohort Groups - Join vibrant student cohorts for networking collaboration and support.
Engagement Activities -Participatein workshops seminars and social events to enhance your skills and personal growth.
Mentorship and Networking - Gain insights from experienced professionals and build meaningful relationships.
Skill Development - Hone your skills and contribute to meaningful projects.
More information about working at the AERs including our comprehensive Total Rewards package can be found in thecareers section of our website.
Our Commitment to Diversity:
At the AER our values of Accountability Collaboration Transparency and Trust & Respect are foundational to our culture a culture where every individual regardless of race colour religion gender national origin age disability or any other legally protected factors thrives and contributes their unique perspectives.
Our commitment to diversity equity and inclusion fuels innovation creating a brighter more sustainable Alberta for all. Join us in shaping this dynamic future.
Application closing date:January19 2026 at midnight
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The AER provides for the efficient, safe, orderly, and environmentally responsible development of energy and mineral resources in Alberta through our regulatory activities.