QA Intern

Your Title: Quality Assurance Automation Intern

Job Location: Portland, OR

Our Department: All

About Trimble’s Internship Program

As a Trimble intern, you will not only gain valuable hands-on experience, but you will also be given challenging, meaningful tasks that will give you insight to what it's like working full-time as a valued member of a team. Our internships are designed to prepare you for your career journey, while growing as a professional through lunch and learns, professional development courses, team building activities, and social networking events with other interns whether you are in person or remote. Throughout your internship, we want you to feel like you belong, innovate, and grow personally and professionally. Join Trimble’s community to have a global impact where we value you, your experience, and your skills to propel your career forward. Interns will receive hands-on experience working with agile teams of Engineers and Analysts with industry-leading, vertical software solutions in the construction market.

As a Quality Assurance Intern, you’ll design tests used to ensure that software operates within defined requirements, develop validation strategies, implement test plans, and create the supporting test automation. You will identify and investigate issues found during testing. You will work closely with software developers and software quality engineers to resolve issues, and develop and maintain automated test scripts to reduce repetitive manual testing.

Required:

College students working towards a degree in computer science, business intelligence, or web content management. Applicants should be in their junior or higher year and plan to continue working toward a degree.

Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to collaborate with others. 

Preferred:

Knowledge of agile development methodologies.

Knowledge of Software Development, Quality Assurance, or User Experience principles and practices.

Ability to read and understand code used in typical frameworks.

Experience with relational databases (MS SQL Server, Oracle, etc.) and writing SQL queries.

Familiarity with the Microsoft Windows platform (server and workstation).

Basic understanding of computer networking (tcp/ip, routing, windows domains).

Basic troubleshooting and debugging skills.