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Pearson Intern - Quality Engineer in Des Moines, Iowa
Intern - Quality Engineer - ( 2102887 )
Description
PEARSON INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Quality Engineer
Pearson Interns - Helping shape the future of education
Why join Pearson’s intern program?
Pearson is the world’s learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we’re shaping the future of teaching and learning.
We’re looking for the next generation of talented undergraduates to join our team for an unforgettable 10-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products used by students like you.
As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You’ll be assigned to a team and work on real-life projects that bring our products and services to life. On the job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You’ll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the ten-week program.
We foster a work environment that’s inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products reflect the people we serve — our teachers and learners.
What Does the Internship Program Offer?
Successful candidates will spend 10 weeks working with our technology teams.
You’ll be paid for the duration of your internship. The internship begins on Monday, June 1st and ends Friday, August 7th.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
What are we looking for:
Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate technical degree in Information Science / Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field
Strong communication skills with the ability to discuss any issues with a wide variety of individuals and groups
Creative and innovative skills with regards to knowledge and awareness of industry trends and digital advances as they relate to new opportunities and business needs
Ability to work autonomously
Ability to learn quickly and apply learning to problems or activities
A strategic thinker and listener who acquires good problem-solving techniques
An organized team player who can manage multiple tasks
Familiarity with Excel, SQL, AWS, Google Cloud, Java, Go, Python, R, QL, TensorFlow, or Tableau
Min 3.0 GPA
Graduation date between 2022 and 2023
Interns should be within driving distance of office location
Job description
Ability to understand requirement and technical reference documents, charts, diagrams without a doubt and able to review and escalate any issues
Responsible for implementing test scenarios and test cases based on designed provided. peer reviewing QA artifacts such as test cases and test scenarios
Ability to develop parts of the test strategies and contribute test strategy design process
Ability to understand, troubleshoot and differentiate defects and requirement without a doubt
Should be able to support the Project team on Automation or Performance testing by creating and executing Automation/Performance scripts.
Should have a good knowledge of Automation and performance tools, architecture, framework and technologies used
Awareness of DB IDEs used
Effective communication with the team, leadership, internal and external customers covering all aspects of team needs.
Awareness of agile development practice and QA activities in the organization
The anticipated starting salary range for Colorado-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $30/hr. This position is not bonus eligible.
Benefits available to eligible employees can be seen at: https://pearsonbenefitsus.com/ Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate technical degree in Information Science / Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field
Strong communication skills with the ability to discuss any issues with a wide variety of individuals and groups
Creative and innovative skills with regards to knowledge and awareness of industry trends and digital advances as they relate to new opportunities and business needs
Ability to work autonomously
Ability to learn quickly and apply learning to problems or activities
A strategic thinker and listener who acquires good problem-solving techniques
An organized team player who can manage multiple tasks
Familiarity with Excel, SQL, AWS, Google Cloud, Java, Go, Python, R, QL, TensorFlow, or Tableau
Min 3.0 GPA
Graduation date between 2022 and 2023
Primary Location : US-RE-Remote
Other Locations : US-California
Work Locations :
US-Remote
Remote
Job : Project/Temporary Workforce
Organization : Technology & Operations
Employee Status : Fixed Term
Job Type : Internship
Job Level : Entry Level
Shift : Day Job
Job Posting : Feb 22, 2021
Job Unposting : Mar 6, 2021
Schedule: : Full-time Temporary
Req ID: 2102887
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