QA Intern - Manual Software Testing

An established, fast-growing software product company (serving finance, healthcare, and e-commerce clients nationwide) believes reliable code is non-negotiable. The QA group partners with engineering, product, and UX to protect end-user trust - every release, every sprint.

What You Will Do  

- Execute exploratory and regression test cases across web and mobile applications.  

- Identify, isolate, and clearly record defects with steps to reproduce, screenshots, and logs.  

- Verify bug fixes in continuous deployment pipelines and update ticket status promptly.  

- Maintain organized, up-to-date test suites and run reports that pinpoint risk areas.  

- Pair with senior QA engineers to design new test charters, data sets, and edge scenarios.  

- Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint retrospectives - your voice counts.  

- Research emerging testing tools, propose improvements, and document lessons learned.  

- Champion the end user; escalate usability concerns before they reach production.

Required Qualifications  

- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related STEM field completed within the last two years.  

- Solid grasp of software development life cycle and agile ceremonies.  

- Coursework or project experience performing manual testing on web or mobile apps.  

- Fluent with issue-tracking software (JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar).  

- Meticulous attention to detail; you notice the pixel that’s one shade off.  

- Clear, concise written communication - bug reports read like mini stories. 

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have, Not Deal-Breakers)  

- Familiarity with SQL for basic data validation.  

- Exposure to API clients such as Postman or Insomnia.  

- Basic scripting in Python, JavaScript, or Bash.  

- Experience with accessibility testing or WCAG guidelines.  

- ISTQB Foundation certification or similar coursework.