Quality Assurance Engineer Fall Internship – 2026 (US)

Description

Alexa internships across all seasons are full-time positions, and interns should expect to work in office, Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week typically between 8am-5pm. Specific team norms around working hours will be communicated by your manager. Interns should not have conflicts such as classes or other employment during the Amazon work-day.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 quarter/semester/trimester remaining in studies after internship concludes.
• Applicants should have a minimum of one quarter/semester/trimester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes.
• Are 18 years of age or older.
• Work 40 hours/week minimum and commit to 12 week internship maximum.
• Enrolled in a academic program that is physically located in the United States.
• Currently working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other equivalent discipline, with an expected conferral date between October 2026 – December 2029.

Key Job Responsibilities

Use technical knowledge to create, execute, and maintain software test plans and automation involving one or more product components and/or features.

Create and maintain automation scripts, make configuration changes, and modify/extend test cases to accommodate feature releases.

Develop test solutions, scripts, and simple tools to reduce manual effort, audit component, or improve feature quality.

Troubleshoot automation failures and isolate bugs to help developers research the root cause of defects.

Analyze change requests and provide recommendations on how change might impact test scope and/or product behavior.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in one or more scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ruby, Perl).
• Experience in software-testing techniques (like equivalence class partitioning), and software testing life cycle.
• Experience with at least one modern language such as Java, Python, C++, or C# including object-oriented design.
• Experience with technologies (e.g., Selenium, Junit, TestNG, and other open source tools).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing and planning test conditions, test scripts, and test data sets to ensure appropriate and adequate coverage and control.
• Experience executing and maintaining black box test cases.
• Experience troubleshooting issues and root cause analysis.
• Background in networking/wireless background.

Pay

The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

USA, WA, Seattle - 84,100.00 - 147,200.00 USD annually