Software Development Engineer in Test Intern

Who We Are

At Platform Science, we’re working to connect everything that moves.

Founded in 2015, we are an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutions to supply chain professionals across the globe.

Our employees are an engaging, diverse group of people who believe in the power of great ideas. We hire people with different experiences and perspectives to build a company culture that fuels growth through innovation.

We value thoughtful actions and empathy for others.  We approach challenges with resiliency and creativity, while encouraging transparency because, no matter our backgrounds or responsibilities, we are one team.

About the Role

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer In Test Intern to join our team in San Diego, CA (or remote) . You will work to support the quality and stability of our web and mobile applications within our existing and new SaaS product offerings. You’ll focus on creating automation for application UIs and APIs as well as end-to-end tests.

Our primary business logic is currently PHP but transitioning to Node services.  Our web front ends utilize Vue. Our mobile apps are written in Kotlin/Java. Our Vehicle teams leverage Python and Go. There’s a lot of surface area to work on!

If all this sounds like a challenge you’re interested in the role, then please apply! 

Essential Responsibilities (working with the following)

• Selenium 
• Appium 
• Codecept.js 
• Laravel 
• Docker and/or Kubernetes 
• Vue.js 
• PHP 
• Kotlin/Java 
• Cloud native development in AWS
• CI/CD
• Agile/Scrum
• Linux administration
• Big Data
• Working with hardware
• PHP, Node, JS, TS, Python, or Golang 

Experience 

• Interest in software test automation and quality engineering
• Some exposure to JS or Python
• Programming fundamentals in one or more languages
• Understanding of unit tests
• Exposure to relational databases like MySQL or Postgres
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or currently pursuing one
• Good technical foundation with ability to pick up new skills and adapt quickly
• Desire to learn new technologies while supporting existing
• A commitment to software craftsmanship and things like unit testing, code review, design patterns, etc
• Acute attention to detail
• An ability to think up new ways to break our applications

This is a non-exempt role. Our job titles for each posting may span across more than one job level. The estimated hourly rate for this position is between $20 and $25 per hour. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target range for new hire hourly rates across all US locations. Compensation packages are based on many factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, work experience, relevant training and certifications, business needs, market demands and specific geographical location. The hourly pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. 

The company offers paid sick leave benefits to interns.

For more information please see the Benefits Highlights brochure for regular, full-time employees. 

In addition, you can access the Benefit Highlights brochure for regular, full-time employees by copying and pasting the link into your browser: https://www.platformscience.com/benefits

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At this time we only consider candidates in these states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. In the future we plan to add more states.