Intern-Software Testing -Tampere

As an Intern-Software Testing at HERE Technologies, your main responsibilities will include designing and executing test cases for new features of the HERE Tracking cloud, creating scripts for test automation, and conducting data post-processing and analysis. You will collaborate closely with developers and engineers to ensure that our tracking solutions are high-quality and reliable.

To be eligible for the Intern-Software Testing role at HERE Technologies, you should be pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Software Development, Computer Science, IT, or a related field. Some experience with programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or NodeJS, as well as familiarity with JSON, RESTful APIs, and Git, is also required.

Successful candidates for the Intern-Software Testing position at HERE Technologies should be open-minded and eager to learn, with a willingness to adopt new technologies. Strong communication skills in English are essential, as you'll be working in a diverse environment with talented colleagues from around the globe.

HERE Technologies is committed to the growth of their interns. As an Intern-Software Testing, you will have access to various learning opportunities, including company hackathons, technical talks, and training sessions, all aimed at helping you develop your skills and expand your knowledge in the technology sector.

To apply for the Intern-Software Testing position at HERE Technologies, you can submit your resume and cover letter through our careers page. Make sure to highlight your relevant experience and enthusiasm for technology, as well as any projects you have worked on that demonstrate your testing skills.

When answering this question, be specific about your experience with Python or JavaScript. Discuss projects you've worked on, challenges you've faced, and how you overcame them. Show your understanding of how these languages can be used in testing automation and your familiarity with relevant libraries.

Describe your process for understanding the requirements of the new feature, the techniques you use to create test cases, and how you prioritize test scenarios. It's beneficial to mention any frameworks or methodologies you are familiar with that help you ensure comprehensive test coverage.

Articulate your understanding of RESTful APIs, including their structure, principles, and benefits. Share specific techniques you’ve used to test APIs, such as sending requests, checking responses, and validating data formats, as well as any tools you prefer for testing APIs.

Explain your approach to documenting the bug, communicating with the development team, and prioritizing its resolution. Emphasize the importance of acting quickly while minimizing disruption and ensuring clear communication between stakeholders.

Discuss any automated testing tools you have experience with, such as Selenium or JUnit. You can explain your criteria for choosing the best tool based on the specific project requirements, team capabilities, and integration opportunities.

Provide a concise yet thorough account of a specific testing challenge you've encountered, the steps you took to address it, and the outcome. This shows potential employers your problem-solving skills and resilience in facing difficulties.

Detail how you collaborate with product managers and developers to understand project goals. Discuss methodology adjustments based on feedback and ongoing discussions to ensure that testing priorities align with overall project objectives.

Discuss your familiarity with Git, including how you manage branches, resolve conflicts, and collaborate with team members using version control. Mention any specific challenges faced while using Git and how you overcame them.

Share your strategies for staying informed, whether through blogs, online courses, workshops, or forums. It’s valuable to show awareness of the evolving landscape of software testing and a commitment to ongoing learning.

Craft a response that highlights your passion for technology, enthusiasm for the role, and motivations for wanting to work with HERE Technologies. Discuss specific projects or aspects of the company that resonate with you and how you envision contributing to their mission.