Software Quality Assurance / UI Testor Internship

Summary

Gig Centric is a company focused on the essential needs of professionals in event management. They are seeking a Software Quality Assurance / UI Testor Intern to define testing standards, create efficiencies in testing processes, and collaborate with design and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Define & establish a testing standard for the development life cycle process
• Create efficiencies in our testing processes prior to launch
• Breakdown feature components outlined in design specifications into a structured test plan with consideration for; functionality, the user experience and metrics
• Work, communicate and collaborate with our design & engineering/developer team to identify any gaps and other risk areas to extinguish
• Complete daily scrums with our Scrum Master
• Attend feature design meetings and create internal documentation

Skills

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US on a part-time basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for our internship positions
• Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate college program in the U.S
• Be able to work unpaid on a part-time basis (up to 10-15 hours per week)
• Familiarity with Skitch, Loom and other QA programs
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Passion for learning new systems and technologies
• Ability to identify risks and potential areas of concern with an appropriate sense of urgency
• Work with team to design, develop and execute test cases targeted to test various front-end and back-end interactions
• Perform functional, regression, smoke, browser and device compatibility tests
• Execute test cases and analyze results
• Collaborate with software engineering teams on regression testing, bugs, browser compatibility issues etc
• Work with cross functional team to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
• Background in software, professional courses or certification in a related field
• Strong attention to detail matching visual design, typography, templates, colors, margins, and UX
• Self starter, quick learner and able to work independently
• Excellent debugging, analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US on a part-time basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for our internship positions
• Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate college program in the U.S
• Be able to work unpaid on a part-time basis (up to 10-15 hours per week)
• Familiarity with Skitch, Loom and other QA programs
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Passion for learning new systems and technologies
• Ability to identify risks and potential areas of concern with an appropriate sense of urgency
• Work with team to design, develop and execute test cases targeted to test various front-end and back-end interactions
• Perform functional, regression, smoke, browser and device compatibility tests
• Execute test cases and analyze results
• Collaborate with software engineering teams on regression testing, bugs, browser compatibility issues etc
• Work with cross functional team to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle

Nice to Haves

• Background in software, professional courses or certification in a related field
• Strong attention to detail matching visual design, typography, templates, colors, margins, and UX
• Self starter, quick learner and able to work independently
• Excellent debugging, analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills