Software & Data Quality Assurance - Intern

About NCCPA:

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Internship Summary:

A rising junior, senior, or recent college graduate pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or other related technology field. This 11-week summer internship opportunity will be fully remote. This program will run from May 18, 2026, to July 31, 2026. Contributes to the accurate testing of software programs against design specifications and user requirements. Analyzes test results for validity, clarity, and completeness. Develops and executes functional and regression test cases and participates in design review meetings and defect triage meetings. Performs application testing tasks including test planning, and executing tests to ensure that developed products meet design specifications and are within total quality management limits and standards. Have a rewarding summer while gaining hands-on experience to advance your career.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Create test plans based on project and application requirements.



• Execute functional and regression test cases manually and with automated scripts.



• Analyze test results for validity, clarity, and completeness.



• Participate in design review meetings and defect triage meetings.



• Assist with user acceptance testing.



• Help determine if stories and their acceptance criteria are well defined and if they satisfy customer requirements.



• Work with the software development team to identify and resolve defects identified by QA and system users.



• Provide timely and effective communication and resolution with QA and developers on product issues.



• Demonstrate knowledge and ability to learn system testing best practices and methodologies.



• Participate in design reviews and functional walk through of application development projects.



• Perform other duties as assigned.