Trainee QA Engineer (Internship) at Zaelab

, , Poland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Testing, Test Case Execution, Regression Testing, Bug Tracking, Test Design, Manual Testing, Defect Reporting, QA Fundamentals, API Testing Concepts, Performance Testing Concepts, Communication, Teamwork

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

The Trainee QA Engineer, reporting to the QA Manager, plays a key role in supporting quality assurance efforts across Zaelab’s client projects. This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in software testing, with a focus on building foundational QA skills while contributing to real project delivery. You will work closely with experienced QA professionals and a dedicated mentor to learn testing methodologies, execute test cases, and support the delivery of high-quality digital solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience on enterprise projects and transition into a full-time QA role. Key Responsibilities: Learning & Development: Participate in structured onboarding and guided learning under mentorship Develop a strong understanding of QA fundamentals, tools, and best practices Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world testing scenarios Project Support & Delivery: Support QA activities on active client projects (e.g. ABB platform) Assist in executing test cases and validating system functionality Participate in regression testing and validation of bug fixes and enhancements Contribute to feature and functionality testing based on user stories and requirements Test Design & Execution: Assist in creating and maintaining test cases and test documentation Execute manual testing scenarios with attention to detail Identify, document, and report defects clearly and accurately Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with mentor and QA team on a daily basis Participate in team discussions, stand-ups, and feedback sessions Communicate progress, blockers, and learnings effectively Requirements: Completed QA/testing courses (e.g. Udemy, Coursera, or similar) Basic understanding of QA concepts such as: Test cases Regression testing Functional vs non-functional testing Defects/bug tracking Ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios Strong motivation to learn and grow in QA Good communication skills and ability to work in a team Currently in final year of university or recently graduated Nice to Haves: Intermediate or higher English proficiency Exposure to API testing concepts Exposure to performance testing concepts Any hands-on QA practice (projects, labs, or coursework) What You’ll Gain: Hands-on experience working on a real enterprise client project Direct mentorship from experienced QA professionals Exposure to modern QA practices and tools Opportunity to transition into a full-time/junior QA role based on performance Experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative consulting environment Benefits Why you’ll love working here: Fully remote and distributed teams Ongoing training and education opportunities 0% Bureaucracy Culture - Focus is on responsibilities, not title Like what you see but don’t meet every requirement? Apply anyways! Studies have shown that various groups (women and people of colour) are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every requirement. At Zaelab, we’re committed to building and fostering an inclusive accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to creating a culture with a diversity of talented individuals who join, stay, and work in an environment that enables them to thrive.Zaelab is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodations. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. We use to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new .Please rest assured that we’ll treat any information you share with us with the utmost care, only use your information for recruitment purposes and will never sell it to other companies for marketing purposes. Please review our privacy policy for future information As part of our hiring process, AI-based tools are used to support the initial review of applications. Rest assured, our People Ops team carefully reviews all applications and makes the final decisions on candidate progression.

Responsibilities

The Trainee QA Engineer will support quality assurance efforts on client projects by learning testing methodologies, executing test cases, and validating system functionality under mentorship. Key duties involve assisting in test design, executing manual testing scenarios, and accurately identifying, documenting, and reporting defects.