SQA Intern

Evolv Technology • Internship • Hybrid in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States • $20 - $27 / hour • 2d ago

Internship Title: SQA Automation Intern

The Elevator Pitch

Do you want to develop automation for Quality Assurance testing of a ML/AI weapons detection system? Are you interested in embedded systems and electrical and mechanical development and integration?

In this 10 week Quality Assurance intern role, you will help to develop the next generation of simulation test hardware and software to exercise our Express weapons scanner. Not only will you have the opportunity to work across different engineering functions, but also develop skills in both hardware and software as well as test approaches.

This internship is a 10 week program: June 9nd – August 15th

Success in the Role: What are performance outcomes will you work toward completing? :

In the first 5 weeks, you will:

Understand Evolv, our product and culture, what we do, and why we do it
Understand the test challenges and requirements for the Express product
Identify and document requirements for the next generation of one of our test tools
Develop and test a new solution that meets the requirements
Verify and deploy the tool for use in the Express test process.
Be part of a team of Quality Engineers working on multiple products

In the last 5 weeks, you will:

Demonstrate the solution to an audience across the company
Document and communicate the test harness changes
Use the test harness to help quality production software releases
Have a better idea of what you want or don’t want out of your career

The Work: What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis?

Technical development in the areas of ++, AWS services, database and python

In 2 weeks, be comfortable navigating existing test automation device and codebase
In 6 weeks, have collected the requirements and implemented and tested prototype solutions
In 10 weeks, create a packaged version of the automated test harness with device/software

Team engagement/Teamwork

Engage in team meetings, know who's who, and be comfortable reaching out to anyone on the team
In 6 weeks, the team will recognize you as a QA automation contributor
In 10 weeks, you will be a vital part of the team

What is the leadership like for this role? What is the structure and culture of the team?

You will be joining the SQA team and reporting to the Director of SQA.

The team culture is one based on building trust, collaboration, on-going development through kindness, authenticity, courage, drive, and fun!

Where is the role located?

The location of this role is based in Waltham, MA with some flexibility in being remote some days. We require our interns to be onsite at a minimum, 4 days of the work week. We do not provide relocation assistance at this time.

What is the pay range?

The hourly pay range for this internship position is $20-$27 an hour. Our pay ranges are determined by your current level of education.

At Evolv, we’re on a mission to help make public spaces safer through innovative security technology. Rooted in our values of authenticity, kindness, courage, drive, and fun, we offer the opportunity to make a real impact. Our team thrives in a supportive, honest environment where creativity and collaboration are celebrated, and where we challenge the status quo to keep improving.

Evolv Technology (“Evolv”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace, and all employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by law in the locations where we operate. Evolv will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

Evolv is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation as part of the job application process, please connect with us at careers@evolvtechnology.com.