Software Game Test Engineer Internship Sheffield, England
Job description
We are Siemens
Siemens Digital Industries Software is a leading provider of solutions for the design, simulation and manufacture of products across many different industries. Formula 1 cars, skyscrapers, ships, space exploration vehicles, and many of the objects we see in our daily lives are being conceived and manufactured using our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software.
Lightworks now form the Centre of Excellence for Visualization inside the Siemens Digital Industries Software division. With specialisms in 3D graphics, ray tracing, virtual reality, games engines and UI, the Lightworks team supports advanced visualisation usage across the world-leading Siemens product design software range and directly with end users.
What we’re looking for
As someone who’s opted for a placement within their degree course, you will be looking to start your career as a Software Test Engineer within technical web or game development. Your degree must contain a high level of technical content preferably within engineering or computer science. This role is paid, available for one year, and offers a fantastic opportunity to work on technology for 3D CAD software projects in an exciting and varied enterprise environment for industry leading customers.
Is this your dream role? Please take a moment to meet some of our current interns who share their thoughts on working as an intern at Siemens. If you can picture yourself learning, growing, and succeeding in our team then we would love to hear from you!
What you’ll be doing
Reporting to the Software Development Manager you will be working in a small, Agile, development team focussing on providing support technologies for a range of web-based CAD applications. The team utilise a variety of web-based technologies and work closely with a team of designers.
It is expected that the candidate will acquire a broad understanding of our products, their domains, and their application; have the confidence to express ideas as part of a creative software team; have a genuine interest in technological trends; have the ability to meet deadlines; to think creatively about solutions to complex technical problems; and be constantly striving to enhance the team’s results and the quality of the software.
You’ll be involved in testing and assuring the quality of the team’s software using manual and automatic testing systems. You’ll support customers and manage their expectations, as well as provide feedback to the team and promote software quality. This is a technical role and may involve scripting and programming as well as debugging.
What you’ll bring
- An inquisitive and methodical approach to testing software
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong analysis and problem-solving ability
- Enthusiasm for continuous learning
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to work in 3D
- A passion for creating high-quality software
- Knowledge of the software development process
- An interest in working with current web or game technologies
Join our Digital World
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We offer a comprehensive reward package which includes a competitive basic salary, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, pension, private healthcare and actively support working from home.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Organization: Digital Industries
Company: Siemens Industry Software Limited
Experience Level: Student (Not Yet Graduated)
Full / Part time: Full-time
