Internship: SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER - DEGREE, SCRIPTING

Adecco UK Limited
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1 year ago
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Title: Software QA Engineer - Join our Innovative AI Software House Location: Cambridge / Hybrid Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Salary: £competitive benefits Are you a natural problem solver with a keen investigative mindset? Have you graduated with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in physics, natural sciences, mathematics, computing, or engineering? Do you have experience with Python, JavaScript, Bash, and SQL? If so, our client, an award-winning artificial intelligence software house, is looking for a Software QA Engineer to join their innovative and boundary-pushing team At our client's company, they push the boundaries of technology, continue to innovate, and excel in the field of artificial intelligence. As a Software QA Engineer, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with product teams, work on product specifications, streamline processes, automate tasks, and be a part of an exciting journey. What we're looking for: Graduated from a leading University with a 2.1 or better in physics, natural sciences, mathematics, computing, engineering, or related fields. Strong proficiency in Python, JavaScript, Bash, and SQL. Understanding of automation software and databases. Knowledge of the software development cycle and how different functions fit together. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with various teams. Previous internship or placement experience is a plus. Our client believes in your growth and development. They offer a supportive environment where you can expand your knowledge and skills in technology. If you have the enthusiasm and curiosity to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you Please note, if relocation is required, ensure you are prepared for the move Join our client's team and be a part of a company that values your talents, encourages your ideas, and fosters a collaborative culture. At our client's organisation, you will have the chance to make a real impact, contribute to cutting-edge solutions, and work alongside a dedicated and passionate team. To apply, please submit your CV. Rest assured, your application will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. We will always contact you before sharing your information with potential employers. Our client is an equal opportunities employer. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity Apply now and embark on a rewarding career in the world of artificial intelligence and software development. Keywords: Cambridge, Software, Technology, Automation, Cloud, Scripting, SQL, Bash, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Natural Sciences Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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