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Placement/Internship - QA Engineer

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Bristol

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant degree, have Python knowledge, seek a 2:1+, and start in July 2025 for 13 months. Must be eligible to work in the UK and enrolled in a placement year.
  • You will develop features, fix bugs, participate in code reviews, contribute to knowledge sharing, and analyze software changes while collaborating with QA, DevOps, and development teams.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a focus in computer science, computer engineering, software development or other IT related field (including a placement year).
  • Interest in any of the following areas: Computer architecture, Linux, Networks and communications, Cloud Microservice development, Operating Systems, Test infrastructures, Development lifecycles.
  • You must be eligible to work in the UK and be available to commence the placement at the beginning of July 2025 for 13 months.
  • Good working knowledge of Python is desirable.
  • On track to receive a 2:1 or higher
  • Inclination to find ways to break software and aptitude to find hard-to-find issues.
  • The drive to seek out what’s next and to deliver exceptional results
  • A collaborative, solution focused spirit and overall sense of urgency
  • All candidates must be enrolled in University and currently in their 2nd year of studies on a course that includes the third year having a placement in industry.
  • Candidates must have achieved or to be on track for 2.1 or above.
  • Candidates would be required to start their placement in July 2025 and stay in the role for 13 months.
  • All candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and Ireland.

Responsibilities

  • You will build and enhance your knowledge in software development methodologies, principles, practices, and the software development lifecycle.
  • You will perform development activities within the team, including but not limited to:
  • Developing new features
  • Identifying, fixing, and documenting bugs
  • Participating in peer code reviews
  • Contributing to team knowledge base
  • Analysing and designing software and configuration changes
  • You will gain exposure and growth expertise on a wide palette of cutting-edge technologies while being involved in delivering business-critical projects.
  • You will work closely with our QA, DevOps, Software Development engineers and architects.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Placement/Internship - QA Engineer.

Where is this placement located?

The placement is located in Bristol, UK.

What is the expected start date for this internship?

The expected start date for this internship is July 2025.

How long is the duration of the internship?

The duration of the internship is 13 months.

Are there any specific qualifications required for this role?

Yes, candidates must be currently pursuing a bachelor's degree with a focus in computer science, computer engineering, software development, or other IT-related fields, and must be on track to achieve a 2:1 or higher.

What are the working days for this internship?

This role is designed as a hybrid format, with an expectation to work on average 2-3 days per week from an HPE office.

What key skills or technologies should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have a good working knowledge of Python and an interest in areas such as computer architecture, Linux, networks and communications, cloud microservice development, operating systems, and test infrastructures.

What kind of projects will interns be involved in?

Interns will be involved in meaningful projects, including developing new features, identifying and fixing bugs, participating in peer code reviews, and analyzing software and configuration changes.

Are there opportunities for personal and professional development during the internship?

Yes, the internship program includes learning and professional development opportunities as well as networking events.

Is HPE committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, HPE is committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and aims to build a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

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Mission & Purpose

HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) is a global technology company that provides a comprehensive range of IT solutions and services. They offer hardware, software, and hybrid IT infrastructure solutions, including servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and cloud computing services. HPE's ultimate mission is to help their clients thrive in the digital age by providing transformative technology solutions that drive innovation, enhance productivity, and enable business growth. Their purpose is to empower organisations to harness the power of technology and data to solve complex challenges, optimise their IT infrastructure, and accelerate their digital transformation. HPE strives to be a trusted partner, delivering cutting-edge technology and expertise that enables their clients to adapt, innovate, and stay ahead in an ever-changing and competitive marketplace.