Software Test Engineer Intern - Electrical Engineering

The Programme

In this role, you will join our Software Development Test team and gain valuable, hands-on experience in all validation aspects of the server class firmware/software.  
 
You'll work alongside several seasoned test and development engineers and get real world experience in what it takes to design, develop, and execute test plans for state-of-the-art arm64 Cloud Native servers.  
 
A 3-6-month internship starting in summer with extension into fall semester is also an option.  
  
What the team wants you to know:  
  
The Ampere® Internship program focuses on you to build your networks, support your efforts in making an impact, and giving you exposure to what Ampere does and how Ampere® operates across the company.   
 
We want you to leave with the feeling that what you've worked on made a difference, a new level of confidence in what you're capable of, and a new network of contacts.  
 
The experience at Ampere® that you will possess will be valuable for your career path. 

What You Will Do

• Define Test Strategies, Test Requirements, Test Plans and Test Cases. 
• Define and design Automated Test Suites, and implements such for Software Acceptance, Regression, as well as System testing. 
• Develop test utilities, test scripts, and automated tests within the automation environment. 
• Maintain and improve existing test suites and test framework for scaling and robustness in automation environment. 
• Execute the implemented test cases against implemented software and firmware. 
• Capture, analyze results, characterize problems, and work with development teams for problem resolution. 
• Create automated test reporting, analysis, and dashboarding of the test data. 
• Ensure robust, sustainable, and scalable design approaches that meet design intent. 
• Recommend development, design, and quality improvement to products and procedures. 
• Also participate in software development process including reviews of Functional, Design, and Code to ensure correct implementation and testability.

Incidental Duties: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed in this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by the management. 

Required Skills and Abilities

• Self-motivated, strong sense of ownership, excellent team player.  
• Coursework or experience in programming in C, C++, and scripting languages such as Perl or Python. 
• Experience in writing sustainable/maintainable quality code.  
• Ability to debug, root cause, and resolve issues spanning multiple subsystems. Proven ability to own problems and drive them to a resolution.  
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written. 
• Innovative mindset focuses on solving problems. 
• Good understanding of Computer Architecture/Microarchitecture concepts.  
• Experience in Linux.

Education:

• Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering/ Electrical and Electronic Engineering as 4th year Students with good GPA or equivalent. 

About Us: 
 
Ampere is a modern semiconductor company designing the future of hyperscale cloud and edge computing with the world’s first Cloud Native Processors.  
 
Built for the sustainable cloud with a modern 64-bit Arm server-based architecture, Ampere works with leading cloud service providers to enable them to accelerate the delivery of all cloud computing applications.  
 
With industry-leading cloud performance, power efficiency and scalability, Ampere processors are tailored for the continued growth of cloud and edge computing.