
Quality Assurance Analyst Intern
The Mutual Group
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Iowa • Iowa • United States
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Salary
💰 $20 - $25 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Execute test cases and document results with accuracy.
- Identify, track, and retest defects using JIRA.
- Write and execute SQL queries for data validation, backend testing, and troubleshooting.
- Use Postman to test and validate REST APIs.
- Support test automation efforts using Selenium.
- Participate in regression, functional, and user-acceptance testing.
- Collaborate with developers and business analysts to understand requirements and acceptance criteria.
- Maintain test documentation and contribute to continuous process improvement.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of at least one programming language (Java or Python preferred) for test automation or validation tasks.
- Understanding of relational database concepts and ability to write basic SQL queries.
- Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving.
- Hands-on experience or coursework involving JIRA, Selenium, or Postman.
- Familiarity with software testing methodologies (unit, integration, regression, UAT).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Interns earn hourly wages while gaining hands-on experience.
- Mentorship Programs: Pairing interns with experienced professionals.
- Networking Events: Intern mixers, speaker series, or meet-and-greets with executives.
- Volunteer Opportunities: Organized events for community service.
- Real projects: Interns contribute to meaningful work, not just observe from the sidelines.
- Free Lunch: On-site cafeteria available Tuesday-Thursday.
- Balanced Schedule: A 39-hour work week designed to support productivity and well-being.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
SQLJavaPythontest automationbackend testingdata validationREST APIsSeleniumsoftware testing methodologiesdefect tracking
Soft Skills
attention to detailproblem-solvingcollaborationindependencestructured approach