Testing Engineer - Internship

What You’ll Do:

• As a technical, hands-on Test Engineer, your job is to integrate into the general software engineering team and help break our software
• Work under the guidance of a Test Engineering Manager of a team with an already-established, mature testing process to conduct stress testing, exploratory testing, and automation testing
• Learn basic software testing theory, how to properly determine type of testing required for a project, and write a lot of code
• Successfully get through our test engineering boot camp; integrate into an ongoing project and successfully demonstrate that you can perform basic test analysis for any new functionality being developed; and understand the basics of either node.js or Java and the respective automation framework to the point in which you can contribute basic automation tests with little guidance
• Collaborate with other interns on assigned case study to be presented at the conclusion of the internship

Who You Are:

• A fast learner and self-starter - you’ll work with colleagues who are incredibly talented, and always willing to share knowledge and a helping hand, so your willingness to take ownership of the outlined goals and make things happen is imperative
• An empowered collaborator - you contribute ideas and initiative to your work with minimal supervision, and actively interact with team members whether near or far
• A skilled communicator - you quickly elicit feedback, translate requirements, and troubleshoot issues with colleagues at all levels and from a wide variety of backgrounds

What You’ll Need:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Minimum 3.0 GPA and 6 – 9 credits in Computer Science or related courses
• Proficiency in either Java or node.js ( coursework counts as proficiency )
• Curiosity - asking a lot of questions and enjoying exploration is going to be your best asset

The Northwestern Mutual experience is about the opportunity. It is without barriers, without ego — where feedback is essential, and collaboration is second nature. It clears the way for inspiration, innovation, and your impact to take hold.

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We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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