QA Engineer Intern (2023)

As a Ridgeline Quality Assurance Engineer Intern, you’ll have the unique opportunity to help test high-quality, creative enterprise business applications in a fast-moving, progressive work environment. You’ll collaborate with the design, development, and product management teams to build well-organized and creative test plans, and you’ll work to help keep those teams accountable and on the same page. Attention to detail and communication will be your personal power source.  

Our 10-week paid summer internship will have you working alongside full time employees at our HQ in Incline, Village, NV.

What will you do?

• Derive detailed test cases that test the product thoroughly until it is consumer ready
• Think creatively, demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills pertaining to a product malfunction, and exercise innovative ways to ‘break’ the product 
• Contribute meaningfully to a team-based environment deeply rooted in continuous learning, teaching, and sharing information
• Write automated end-to-end tests via Testcafe and Javascript (no previous JS knowledge required)
• Be an active, curious participant and listener in daily meetings and discussions
• Contribute to a collaborative environment deeply rooted in learning, teaching, and transparency

Desired Skills and Experience

• Graduating in Fall 2023-Spring 2024 with a degree in computer science, math, finance, accounting, or other related disciplines
• Demonstrate initiative and improvisation when testing from multiple user perspectives
• Juggle many different things at once, applying high-level time-management in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Ability to focus on short-term deliverables while maintaining a big-picture perspective
• An aptitude for problem solving
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels
• Serious interest in having fun at work

Nice-To-Haves

• Background in integrations or test-driven development
• Test automation experience 
• Experience with Google Apps 
• Comfortable working with Slack, Atlassian/JIRA, AWS, Invision, or Bitbucket
• Basic understanding of JavaScript or Python
• Familiarity with test planning

About Ridgeline

Ridgeline was founded by Dave Duffield (co-founder and former CEO of both PeopleSoft and Workday) in late 2017 to develop enterprise software for the investment management industry. We are building an end-to-end cloud platform on a modern infrastructure using AWS, serverless technologies, and working with modern frameworks

Headquartered in the Lake Tahoe Basin with an office in the heart of Manhattan, Ridgeline employees enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of Lake Tahoe and the energy of the country's financial epicenter. 

Our unconditional commitment to our customers and each other creates an environment of respect, trust, and collaboration; we lift each other up in the pursuit of shared goals. If this people-first perspective is important to you, perhaps you're one of us.

Ridgeline is proud to be a community-minded, discrimination-free equal opportunity workplace.

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COVID-19 Policy

Ridgeline requires all new hires to verify that they are fully-vaccinated against COVID-19, consistent with applicable law. Candidates who are not vaccinated due to a sincerely held religious belief, medical reasons, or other legally-protected reason should contact Ridgeline to explore what, if any, reasonable accommodations or exemptions Ridgeline is able to offer.