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CDS Summer Intern - SDET at Costco Logistics

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Chicago

AI generated summary

  • You should be eager to learn about Quality Engineering, have Java and RDBMS knowledge, understand Web Services, communicate well, stay organized, maintain a GPA of 3.0+, and be enrolled in an IT program.
  • You will identify solutions with stakeholders, create and execute test scripts, maintain automated testing suites, and effectively communicate within your team while prioritizing projects and deadlines.

Requirements

  • Excited to learn about Quality Engineering and why we do software testing.
  • Familiarity with Software Development Process from writing code for personal projects, coding competitions or research.
  • Knowledge on Java with any RDBMS.
  • Understanding of Web Services/API and their applications.
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Possess good organizational, time, and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize, and stay well organized.
  • Must be maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Must be students currently enrolled in an IT undergraduate or graduate program at a community college, college or university.

Responsibilities

  • Works with stakeholders to identify solutions that support their business requirements.
  • Works independently and within a team environment.
  • Pays attention to detail, self-motivated with the ability to follow instructions and completes assignments on time.
  • Learns and applies new concepts, processes, and tools.
  • Takes initiative to solve problems and multi-tasks by prioritizing projects and deadlines.
  • Communicates effectively with team members, stakeholders, and all levels of management.
  • Collaborates with team members to decompose functional and nonfunctional requirements into automated test scripts.
  • Creates and executes manual and automated test scripts to validate the acceptance criteria defined within the epics and user stories implemented by team members.
  • Maintains the automated testing suite and accompanying framework for a given product.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program lasts for twelve weeks, running from mid-June to early September.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Issaquah, WA.

Are travel and accommodation expenses covered?

No, interns are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses, as housing is not provided.

What type of projects will interns be working on?

Interns will work on initiatives related to test automation for the Costco Logistics QA team, involving both manual and automated testing processes.

What educational background is required for applicants?

Applicants must be currently enrolled in an IT undergraduate or graduate program at a community college, college, or university.

Is there a GPA requirement for applicants?

Yes, applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

What skills are required to apply for this internship?

Required skills include familiarity with the software development process, knowledge of Java and RDBMS, an understanding of Web Services/API, and excellent communication skills.

Are there any preferred qualifications for the internship?

Yes, preferred qualifications include knowledge of BDD frameworks using Selenium and Cucumber, Continuous Integration & Deployment processes, SQL skills, and proficiency in Google Workspace applications.

Will interns receive any compensation during the internship?

Yes, interns will receive hourly compensation within the pay range of $21.00 to $31.90.

Is there an opportunity for a full-time position after the internship?

Yes, interns may undergo the normal interview process for a level 1 position and may be offered full-time employment based on performance.

What are the required documents to apply?

Applicants must submit a cover letter and a resume as part of the application process.

Is Costco an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Costco is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Are applicants sponsored for work authorization?

No, applicants for this position will not be sponsored for work authorization, including H1-B visas.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1983
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Costco Wholesale is a multibillion dollar global retailer with warehouse club operations in 11 countries. We are the recognized leader in our field, dedicated to quality in every area of our business and respected for our outstanding business ethics. Despite our large size and rapid international expansion, we continue to provide an atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed. If you are an ambitious, energetic person who enjoys a fast-paced team environment filled with challenges and opportunities, you've come to the right place. Our successful employees are service-oriented with integrity and commitment toward a common goal of excellence. Costco offers great jobs, great pay, great benefits and a great place to work.