Intern, R&T - Software

Sonova Group

Date: 1 week ago
City: Santa Clarita, California
Contract type: Intern
Who we are

In a life without sound, our work provides meaning. As a leading provider of innovative hearing care solutions, we are not just a company that makes products: we are a team on a mission to help people enjoy the delight of hearing. To enable a life without limitations, through our core business brands – Advanced Bionics, Audiological Care, Phonak, Sennheiser (under license) and Unitron – we develop, manufacture and distribute solutions that push the limits of technology and redefine the future of our industry.

Valencia, CA – Hybrid

Software Intern, R&T

With the help from other development and test engineers in the team, you will apply software development and test skillset to develop and verify mobile app being developed in the department. You will thrive in an inter-disciplinary team environment comprising researchers, clinicians, and engineers who are passionate about translating novel concepts for merging cochlear prosthetic devices with the connected world of today to practical solutions for connecting patients to the world of sound.

Responsibilities:

The Software Intern will help be responsible for all aspects of Quality Assurance across multiple software development projects, including both manual and automated testing

  • Help ensure the delivery of high-quality software on time
  • Proactively and effectively communicate with team members, software developers, and management regarding QA status and deliverables, highlighting risks and issues
  • Execute detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases
  • Identify coverage deficiencies and enhance the test coverage
  • Review test plans/cases with developers and manager to ensure consistency and adherence to functional requirement documents
  • Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs
  • Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
  • Follow standard testing procedures and provide recommendations for improvement
  • Be assigned a personal mentor for daily support and guidance


Travelling Requirement: N/A

More about you:

Education

  • B.S in Computer Science or related discipline or in progress achieving such degree


Nice to Have

  • B.S or M.S in Computer Science or related discipline


Work Experience

Nice to Have

  • Previous internship experience or working experience in related field.


Personal Competencies

  • Strong commitment to taking accountability and generating timely high-quality results.
  • Ability to advance initiatives with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity. Self-starter.
  • Team player who exhibits effective interpersonal skills with a collaborative style.
  • Ability to react quickly to a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment


Social Competencies

  • Good communication skills (speaking and listening).
  • Collaborative mindset that welcomes input and contributions from diverse colleagues.


Leadership Competencies

  • Strong organizational skills and collaborative mindset.


Professional Competencies

  • Excellent verbal and written communication.


Language(s)/ Level

  • English/ Advanced


IT Skills

  • MATLAB, Python, Mobile app dev and test, Familiarity of iOS and Android platform. Microsoft Office Suite applications


Nice to Have

  • Development experience for Kotin, Swift, C# or equivalent


Further Requirements: Strong interest in software quality assurance

Someone who wants to jump in and learn new skills and immediately apply them to real world problems

A minimum of 200Mb/sec download and 10Mb/sec upload speed internet connectivity is required to support any remote/hybrid employee functionality at Sonova

Don't meet all the criteria? If you’re willing to go all in and learn we'd love to hear from you!

This role's pay is $25.00.

How we work:

At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.

Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.

We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.
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