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Intern Quality Assurance Engineer (Placement)

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Kadence

Sep 19

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Belfast

AI generated summary

  • You should have 2 years of relevant studies, a passion for software, flexibility with technologies, strong work ethic, and excellent collaboration and communication skills.
  • You will build automated tests, develop strategies, document defects, report issues, conduct testing, and collaborate with teams to ensure software quality throughout its lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Completed at least 2 years of a relevant undergraduate degree e.g. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other software/design discipline.
  • Passionate about building software and eager to learn new skills.
  • You must flexible about what technologies you use to automate the testing of our software stack. Our current stack is:
  • Front-end: TypeScript, Angular 18
  • Backend: PHP 8.2 / Symfony 7, REST, API Platform, Lambda (Node.JS)
  • Database: MySQL (Aurora DB), Redis (ElastiCache)
  • Development tools: Jira, Jenkins, GitHub, Automated Testing
  • Cloud: AWS (20+ services), Kubernetes, Docker
  • Mobile: Android (Kotlin, Java) and iOS (Swift)
  • A meticulous work ethic, capable of owning and running their own projects.
  • An attitude geared to helping teammates within the product team, and across other departments.
  • Excellent collaborator and communicator within your team and the wider company.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain automated tests using appropriate frameworks for testing Kadence's software stack including but not limited to API, web application, mobile application and performance testing.
  • Develop effective strategies and test plans.
  • Create logs to document testing phases and defects.
  • Report bugs and errors to engineering teams.
  • Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.
  • Be included in decisions and challenge our technical direction.
  • Execute test cases (automated or manual) and analyse results.
  • Evaluate product code according to specifications.
  • Conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing.
  • Create and maintain internal technical documentation for our automated testing strategies.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship will begin in the summer of 2025.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Intern Quality Assurance Engineer?

The primary responsibilities include building and maintaining automated tests, developing effective test strategies, executing test cases, and collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

Are there specific technologies the intern will need to work with?

Yes, the intern may work with technologies such as TypeScript, Angular, PHP, MySQL, and various AWS services, among others.

Is previous experience required for this role?

No previous experience is explicitly required, but applicants must have completed at least 2 years of a relevant undergraduate degree in fields like Computer Science or Computer Engineering.

What skills are essential for this position?

Essential skills include a passion for software development, flexibility in using various testing technologies, a meticulous work ethic, and strong collaboration and communication skills.

What kind of training will be provided?

Training will be provided in all aspects of the role and associated technologies.

What are the working conditions for this internship?

The internship offers a remote-first approach, with the option to work from the company’s office in Belfast city centre.

How many vacation days are provided?

Interns are entitled to 5 weeks of vacation per annum, along with public holidays.

What is the salary for this internship position?

The salary for the Intern Quality Assurance Engineer position is £23,000.

Will the intern have a chance to influence technical decisions?

Yes, interns will be included in discussions and can challenge the technical direction of the team.

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Technology
Industry
11-50
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At Kadence, we believe the way we work should lift us up, not lock us in, enabling people to flourish in everything they do. By building the operating system for the future of work, we improve the coordination of people, time and space to help teams feel trusted and empowered to make the best choices about how, when and where they get their best work done.