Quality Assurance Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Cox Enterprises; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid days off

Job summary

Cox Enterprises in Atlanta is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer intern to learn hands-on QA testing across the software development lifecycle. You will evaluate requirements, assist with test design, and help ensure software quality before release.

You will collaborate with delivery teams to create and maintain automated test scripts using Tosca, track coverage and defects, and grow your professional skills under mentoring from experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in CS/CE/IS or related discipline
• Strong interest in software quality assurance and testing practices

Responsibilities

• Gains familiarity with QA concepts, practices, and methodologies.
• With guidance, performs standard QA duties, including reviewing requirements and functional specifications.
• Reviewing documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance and completeness.
• Using QA methods and tools to audit, test and ensure quality of various software applications.
• Executing, updating and maintaining test plans and test cases.
• Developing automated test scripts.
• Tracking test coverage and defect metrics.
• Troubleshooting and triaging of issues.
• Using bug tracking systems to report defects or design flaws to project teams and developers.
• Documenting and escalating issues as appropriate.
• Writing and organizing test review documentation.
• Assists manager and team colleagues on selected projects.
• Develops progress reports and communicates project status to manager and project stakeholders.

Skills

QA concepts

Test design

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS/CE/IS or related

Tools

Tosca automation tool

Job description

There's something really inspiring about the idea of innovators teaming up to build something incredible. If you agree, then you might be a perfect fit here at Cox!

Across the Cox family of businesses, we're looking for Quality Assurance Engineering Interns to join our team and learn from the best. Ready to collaborate with us and work at a great company that truly cares about you and your future? Keep reading!

What's In It For You?

• We value your time and potential. At Cox, you'll be exposed to meaningful and challenging work.
• You won't be left alone to figure things out. You'll have a team of supporters (plus an assigned program mentor) who will show you the ropes, guide you to excellence and cheer you on.
• You'll experience real accountability to develop your professional skills.
• You'll expand your network and professional toolbox through exposure to senior leaders.
• You'll help us build a bold future that is sustainable, accessible and inclusive.

The Quality Assurance Engineer intern

The Quality Assurance Engineer intern ensures that the software passes all checks before its release to the public. This role analyzes and conducts quality assurance testing to ensure that software operates properly, is defect-free and meets or exceeds specified standards and end-user requirements. The position will apply quality assurance principles, methodologies, tools and techniques to ensure quality across the entire software development lifecycle. The Quality Assurance Engineer intern will partner with Delivery Team members to provide support with the design, development, code review, and maintenance of automated test scripts using the Tosca automation tool and framework. This role will collaborate with the test engineers to select, prioritize, and execute the automation scripts.

Responsibilities

• Gains familiarity with Quality Assurance (QA) Engineering concepts, practices, and methodologies.
• With guidance, performs standard QA duties, including:
• Reviewing and validating software requirements and functional design specifications
• Reviewing documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance and completeness
• Using QA methods and tools to audit, test and ensure the quality of various software applications
• Executing, updating and maintaining test plans and test cases
• Developing automated test scripts
• Tracking test coverage and defect metrics
• Troubleshooting and triaging of issues
• Using bug tracking systems to report defects or design flaws to project teams and developers
• Documenting and escalating issues as appropriate
• Writing and organizing test review documentation
• Assists manager and team colleagues on selected projects.
• Develops progress reports and communicates project status to manager and project stakeholders.

Qualifications

College student currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer-Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or related discipline

USD 24.23 - 36.35 per hour

Compensation

Hourly pay rate is in the range of $24.23 - $36.35/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Benefits

• Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.