Quality Assurance Placement Student

The product is a mobile app plus a React web dashboard, with a Python and PostgreSQL backend on AWS. Since 2018, the company has sold practice management software to dental and veterinary clinics in Australia.

About the role:

This is a good fit for students interested in QA or SDET careers. Coding helps but attention to detail matters more. You can work from home anywhere in Australia. We have no office requirement. Standard office hours, Monday to Friday, with flexibility around them. We talk mostly in Slack and hop on quick calls when something needs discussing.

Responsibilities:

• Log bugs in Jira with clear steps, expected and actual results, screenshots and screen recordings
• Update smoke test checklists when features change
• Test APIs in Postman, checking status codes, response bodies and error handling
• Report test results in a short summary before each release goes out
• Explore new features without a script and look for edge cases
• Automate repeated test flows with Selenium, Playwright or Cypress
• Monitor the automation suite in the CI pipeline and flag flaky tests
• Run manual regression tests on web, Android and iOS builds before release

What we're looking for:

• Based in Australia for the duration of the internship
• Available for the full internship period
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2027 or 2028
• Eligible to work in Australia
• Strong attention to detail and patience with repetitive work
• Some programming in Java, Python or JavaScript
• Laptop, a stable internet connection and an Android or iOS phone for testing
• Familiarity with Jira or any bug tracking tool
• Understanding of the software development life cycle and the bug life cycle

Nice to have:

• Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver, Playwright or Appium
• Basic API testing in Postman

Duration: 4 months

Start date: Feb 2027

Stipend: $29.50 - $37.00 p/h

What we offer:

• Home working allowance
• Reference on completion
• Access to online training
• Mentoring from an experienced team member
• Laptop provided
• Flexible working hours

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Feb 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at FCH Systems.