QA Engineer (Intern)
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Job Description
About the Company and Job Description:
This internship offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced QA environment, working on a cutting-edge data analysis tool.
Job Description:
As a QA Engineer (Intern), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of Fresh Insights, a real-time data suggestions, ordering, and analysis tool designed to handle high-velocity and high-volume data. You will be involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle, from understanding requirements to identifying and mitigating system malfunctions to meet quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan, design, and execute effective test strategies and test cases: You’ll be responsible for creating comprehensive test plans and test cases to thoroughly assess the functionality and performance of Fresh Insights.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams: Working closely with developers and product managers to understand the intricacies of the software and translate them into effective testing strategies.
• Perform various types of testing: Conduct functional, integration, regression, sanity, and performance testing to identify potential issues.
• Identify, document, and track system malfunctions: Use bug tracking tools to accurately document and track system malfunctions.
• Contribute to QA process improvement: Proactively contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and automation frameworks.
• Validate data accuracy and system scalability: Ensuring the accuracy of the data processed by Fresh Insights, the real-time performance of the system, and its ability to scale under high loads.
• Analyze test results: Assist in analyzing test results and recommend corrective actions to address identified issues.
Skills & Qualifications:
• Basic understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes: A foundational understanding of QA principles and practices.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks and automation tools is a plus: Exposure to testing frameworks and automation tools can be advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills: The ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.
• Ability to handle high-velocity, high-volume data testing scenarios: Experience or understanding of testing scenarios involving large datasets and rapid data processing.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills: The ability to communicate effectively with team members and collaborate on projects.
Good to Have:
• Knowledge of automated testing tools: Experience with automated testing tools.
• API Testing of the application: Exposure to testing APIs.
• Basic grasp of performance and/or security testing is a plus: Understanding of performance and security testing principles.
• Fundamental knowledge in Javascript: Familiarity with Javascript programming language.
• Prior Internship/Experience in a Development/Testing in a software company: Previous experience in software development or testing roles.
