Quality Assurance Intern

Job Description

About the Role
This is an intern position focused on quality assurance for a transformative healthcare accreditation platform. You’ll work directly with the engineering team on a production healthcare platform, gaining hands-on experience with enterprise-grade systems and making real contributions to a high-velocity growth startup that is revolutionizing healthcare compliance and quality improvement. The goal is for interns to transition into full-time employees, with responsibilities mirroring those of a full-time role from day one.

What You’ll Do
• Design and execute comprehensive test plans for our healthcare portal
• Perform manual testing across web applications, APIs, and integrations
• Identify and document bugs, usability issues, and edge cases
• Test healthcare compliance features (HIPAA, document security, audit trails)
• Build automated test suites using modern testing frameworks
• Develop API testing scripts for healthcare data integrations
• Create performance testing scenarios for document upload/processing
• Implement continuous testing pipelines with CI/CD integration
• Collaborate with our AI team on document processing accuracy testing
• Help validate machine learning models for healthcare document extraction
• Design test datasets for training and validation of AI systems
• Analyze and report on AI/ML model performance and data quality
• Develop data quality monitoring and validation processes
• Create automated checks for data integrity across MongoDB systems
• Build dashboards and alerts for data quality metrics
• Support ETL pipeline testing and validation
• Analyze current QA processes and identify optimization opportunities
• Research and recommend new testing tools and methodologies
• Participate in technical decision-making and sprint planning
• Document QA best practices and create team knowledge base

You’re a Good Fit If You
• Are currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Have a strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies
• Have experience with at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript, Java, etc.)
• Have basic knowledge of databases (SQL/NoSQL) and API testing
• Possess excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Have strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment

Bonus Qualifications
• Experience with test automation frameworks (Selenium, Pytest, Jest, etc.)
• Knowledge of healthcare IT, compliance requirements, or regulated industries
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS) and DevOps practices
• Experience with data analysis, ETL processes, or machine learning
• Previous internship or project experience in QA/testing roles
• Experience with Testing Tools such as Selenium, Postman, Jest, Pytest, Cypress
• Experience with Programming languages like Python, JavaScript, SQL
• Experience with Databases like MongoDB, SQL databases
• Experience with Cloud/DevOps tools such as AWS, Docker, CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with Data Tools like Pandas, data validation frameworks
• Experience with Version Control systems like Git, GitHub

Role Highlights & Compensation
• Base position is an unpaid educational internship
• Qualified candidates may receive upfront equity compensation based on their experience level and demonstrated capabilities
• Strong potential for full-time conversion based on performance
• Your work directly affects a production healthcare platform used by hospitals
• Work closely with senior engineers and receive structured feedback
• Learn about healthcare compliance, accreditation, and regulatory requirements
• Gain experience with production-grade systems, security, and scalability
• Gain advanced testing methodologies and automation frameworks
• Gain healthcare data processing and compliance requirements
• Gain AI/ML model testing and validation techniques
• Gain data engineering and quality assurance practices
• Gain modern DevOps and CI/CD practices
• Network with healthcare technology professionals
• Build a portfolio of real-world healthcare technology projects
• Gain experience that’s highly valued in the growing healthtech sector