Assists with quality assurance for web-based SaaS applications by translating requirements into test plans, writing and executing test cases, conducting scale and performance testing, documenting defects and results, and supporting technical support activities. Collaborates with Software Engineering and Product Management teams on requirements and acceptance criteria, reports testing progress, participates in Agile meetings, and stays current with relevant technologies.
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General Summary: The QA Engineer Intern assists with with our quality efforts by designing full test plans and creating, maintaining, and executing a library of test cases to exercise the web interface of our products. Additionally, you will assist the technical support team with support-related activities. You will work closely with the QA Director in testing SaaS solutions at scale.
Job Duties:
- Translate business requirements and specifications into test plans and test cases
- Write and execute test cases for web-based applications
- Assist with development of formal scale and performance test plans and execute
- Document testing results
- Troubleshoot and document defects
- Work closely with Software Engineering and Product Management teams to identify system requirements and acceptance criteria
- Participate in daily stand-ups and other meetings as necessary
- Report on testing progress and outcomes; provide regular progress, status and performance updates to the QA Director
- Assist with technical support functions
- Review technical journals and relevant industry literature to stay current with changes in technology
Required Knowledge, Education & Experience:
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field of study or pursuing an equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- Understanding of designing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
- Knowledge of Agile methodology
- Knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and processes
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
This is a remote, part-time hourly internship that reports to the QA Director. A minimum of twenty hours a week is required.
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