About the Role
We are looking for a motivated QA Functional Tester Junior Intern to join our team. You will support the Quality Assurance team while gaining hands-on experience with software testing practices in an Agile environment.
This is a great opportunity for a student interested in software development, application testing, and technology to develop practical skills while gaining exposure to modern software development and quality engineering practices.
Responsibilities
- Execute predefined test cases and document test results.
- Assist in validating application functionality against business requirements and user stories.
- Identify, document, and track software defects using team-approved tools.
- Support regression, smoke, and basic exploratory testing activities.
- Help maintain test cases, test documentation, and QA knowledge resources.
- Assist with test data preparation and environment validation activities.
- Participate in Agile team ceremonies, including daily stand-ups and planning sessions.
- Verify defect fixes and perform basic re-testing activities.
- Collaborate with QA team members, developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders.
- Explore and use AI-assisted tools to support testing activities, test documentation, defect analysis, and knowledge gathering as appropriate and under team guidance.
- Learn and apply QA best practices, testing methodologies, and modern quality engineering concepts.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related program.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Interest in software quality assurance and technology.
- Basic understanding of programming concepts and scripting.
- Exposure to Python and ability to read, understand, or create simple scripts is required.
- Familiarity with software testing concepts, Agile methodologies, API testing, or AI-assisted productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) would be considered an asset.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
- Exposure to cutting-edge embedded systems technologies.
- Opportunity to work on diverse projects with key customers.
- Clear path for career progression within the organization.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Wellness program.
- Onsite gym and fitness studio with scheduled group classes - think yoga, aerobics.
- Employee lounge for you to rest and recharge.
- Subsidized employee cafeteria with delicious meals and snacks.
- Shuttle bus from Montreal Downtown to our facility in Kirkland.
