IT Quality Assurance Intern - Summer 2027

As an employee-owned company, DMA prioritizes employees. Low turnover rates and tenured teams are a testament to our culture.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) eligibility begins on day one of employment (target contribution is 6% of annual compensation)
• Company-paid parental leave
• Generous time off package
• Multiple benefit plans, with eligibility starting on day one of employment
• Culturally focused on work/life balance and overall employee wellness

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating, executing, and maintaining test cases and test data for software applications
• Perform manual testing of web-based and internal business applications
• Document and report software defects, issues, and test results using designated tracking tools (e.g., Jira)
• Participate in Functional, User Acceptance (UAT), and Regression testing activities
• Support QA team members in validating bug fixes and software enhancements
• Assist in reviewing business requirements and functional specifications to understand testing needs
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Help maintain testing documentation and ensure testing activities are properly recorded
• Learn and apply software quality assurance methodologies, standards, and best practices
• Collaborate with developers and project teams to help identify and resolve software issues
• Contribute ideas for process improvements and testing efficiencies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
• Basic understanding of software development and testing concepts
• Familiarity with web applications, databases, or programming concepts is preferred
• Exposure to Agile methodologies is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and software testing techniques

Physical Requirements

• Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer