2023 Quality Engineering Internship
WW is looking for candidates to help change people's lives. We are a global wellness technology company inspiring millions of people to adopt healthy habits for real life. We do this through engaging digital experiences, face-to-face workshops and sustainable programs that encourage people to move more, shift their mindset and eat healthier while enjoying the foods they love. By drawing on over five decades of experience and expertise in behavioral science, we build communities in order to deliver wellness for all.
About our Summer Internship Program:
WW / WeightWatchers' 11-week, paid summer internship program provides robust opportunities for learning and professional development, networking, engagement with our leadership team, full immersion into our mission-driven business and more. Our collaborative office spaces are based in New York City, San Francisco, and Toronto, but we operate under a flexible, global work philosophy, "Work From Wherever," which empowers our employees to shape when, where, and how they work to achieve the best possible results, while prioritizing their well-being. As a WeightWatchers intern, you'll join a passionate, collaborative, purpose-driven team where you'll gain unparalleled hands-on experience with meaningful project and cross-functional work and exposure within your function. Your contributions will play a role in our company's overall success, giving you a direct opportunity to positively impact millions of our members' lives. If you're interested in learning more about our internship program, or if you want to hear directly from some of our past interns about their own experiences, check out our Tech Blog posthere to discover more.
Application Deadline: Friday, October 28, 2022
Who we are
The Quality Engineering (QE) team at WeightWatchers plays an instrumental role to deliver high-quality digital experiences to our WW members. We accomplish this by collaborating with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to brainstorm, implement, test, and release customer-centric features and solutions. We believe in a Shift-Left mentality; adopting agile methodologies in all of our crews and developing automated test suites is a crucial part of our CI/CD pipeline. We develop, maintain, execute, and monitor QE processes, tooling, utilities, and backend and front-end automated tests for web, iOS, and android applications.
As our WW Digital team continues to grow and work to be an inclusive company (which includes ensuring our app and website are accessible for everyone), we are looking for an intern who is passionate about quality engineering.
What you will do
As a Quality Engineering intern, you'll be working with a highly technical and world-class QE organization. You can expect to:
- Develop, maintain, and execute a robust automation suite of backend and front-end tests for our applications
- Advocate for Shift-Left practices to build quality into our applications early in the software lifecycle
- Champion our member experience by identifying and testing common use cases
- Learn from our talented team of quality engineers and share your knowledge and ideas to help us make improvements
- Participate in daily stand-ups and other agile ceremonies
- Attend sprint planning meetings where you will provide estimates for tasks
- Develop test automation code on feature branches and push your code to Github
- Receive and provide feedback on the solutions you and your team develop
- Track, update, and resolve tickets you work on in Jira
- Create test plan, test cases, and participate in demos or group presentation
- Support deployments and bug triage
Who you are
- You have a graduation date between December 2023 & May 2024
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another technical discipline with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Desire to seek out challenges and learn from other engineers
- Critical eye for identifying and solving issues
- A collaborative approach to sharing your ideas and feedback with the team
- Demonstrated experience with 1 object-oriented / functional / multi-paradigm language
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At WW, it is our priority to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed as individuals, as an organization, and as fellow humans, to advocate for and support our employees, our members, and our communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, marital status, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.