Associate, Quality Assurance Engineer Intern

Job Title: Associate, Quality Assurance Engineer 

Location: LK-Colombo-200 Nawala Maga One  

Why join Pearson’s intern program?

Pearson is the world’s learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology; we’re shaping the future of teaching and learning. 

As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You’ll be assigned to a team to support real-life projects that bring our products and services to life and are ready to launch to our learners. On-the-job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You’ll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the internship. During your internship at Pearson, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your resume to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson. We foster a work environment that’s inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective are valued so that our products reflect the people we serve — our teachers and students, employers and employees, and consumers and learners. 

What Does the Internship Program Offer?

This internship provides an opportunity to step into the technology industry and gain hands-on experience in software quality assurance. With supervision and guidance from experienced team members, interns will develop practical skills in functional and non-functional testing while gaining exposure to industry-standard testing methodologies, coding techniques, and test automation tools.

You will be eligible for accrued paid sick time per the policy guidelines. Please refer to the Sick Leave Policy.

Job Description 

As an Associate, Quality Assurance Engineer, you will begin your career in technology by gaining hands-on experience in software testing and quality assurance. Working under the supervision and guidance of experienced team members, you will support functional and non-functional testing activities while developing your knowledge of industry-standard testing methodologies, coding practices, and test automation tools.

You will work as part of an Agile team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality software solutions. This role offers the opportunity to build practical experience in manual and automated testing, test case design, defect reporting, software engineering principles, and emerging technologies.