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Software Quality Assurance Student Engineer

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) is an independent, non-profit organization conducting research and development in the energy sector for over 50 years.

EPRI

Employee count: 1001-5000

Salary: 33k-60k USD

United States only

Job Title:

Software Quality Assurance Student Engineer

Location:

Remote/Home Based

Job Summary and Description:

EPRI is looking for a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Student Engineer to assist with testing software for usability and writing reports documenting errors. This position is part-time, 20 hours per week.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Test EPRI software products on PC platforms (Windows and LINUX), Apple/Android mobile platforms

  • Utilize JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps (ADO); Microsoft Office 365; Microsoft Windows 10; Apple iOS and Android

  • Work and communicate with EPRI Project Managers and developers

  • Perform data entry into databases which could include: source code, bugs, etc.

  • Maintain virtual testing machines

Education:

  • Must be a current student pursuing a bachelor's degree in software engineering or a related field

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Exhibits high initiative

  • Works well under pressure / able to handle short time schedules

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

  • Good knowledge of internet technologies and software security

  • Strong learning and troubleshooting aptitude

  • The following skills are a plus:

  • Installation of hardware

  • Database management

  • Project management

  • Software development process

  • Good grasp of at least one programming language

The hourly rate range for Student positions are:

  • Undergraduate: $16-29 per hour
  • Masters: $25-31 per hour
  • Ph.D: $27-34 per hour

These ranges are an estimate, and the actual hourly rate may vary based on various factors, including without limitation applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The hourly rate may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location.

As an EPRI Student, you will not participate in EPRI’s Benefit Programs which includes health insurance, retirement benefits, vacation, sick leave (except as set required by law) and holiday pay. However, as a Student employee you are eligible for the benefits of Social Security, State Disability Insurance, and Workers’ Compensation Insurance.

For Student positions which require one to relocate to an EPRI office. Relocation assistance is not provided and the student will be responsible for covering all relocation costs/expenses.

EPRI participates in E-Verify, an online system operated jointly by the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration (SSA). EPRI uses the system to check the work status of new hires by comparing information from the employee's I-9 form against SSA and Department of Homeland Security databases.

EPRI is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/Disabled

Together . . . Shaping the Future of Energy.

www.epri.com

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Entry-level

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Salary: 33k-60k USD

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The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) is a research organization that conducts research, development, and demonstration projects for the benefit of the public in the United States and internationally. Founded in 1972, EPRI is the world's preeminent independent, non-profit energy research and development organization. EPRI collaborates with more than 450 companies across 45 countries, striving to ensure that the public has clean, safe, reliable, affordable, and equitable access to electricity. Their efforts encompass key sectors, including nuclear, generation, and electricity delivery, focusing on urgent issues such as decarbonization, grid modernization, and the integration of low-carbon resources.

EPRI utilizes rigorous scientific research and expert analysis to guide utilities and stakeholders through the complexities of energy challenges. They listen to the electricity sector and its stakeholders to develop methodologies and best practices rooted in objective and data-driven analyses. With over 1,300 employees maintaining a global presence, EPRI actively contributes to enhancing the quality of life by making electric power more environmentally responsible. The organization emphasizes the significance of collaboration and innovation to meet modern energy demands.

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