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Mandatory Internship(Unpaid), Software Test(QA) Automation Engineer
IndieKidz GmbH · Berlin · back to the listing
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What this role officially is
software tester — ESCO, the EU occupation classification
Software testers perform software tests. They may also plan and design them. They may also debug and repair software although this mainly corresponds to designers and developers. They ensure that applications function properly before delivering them to internal and external clients.
Also known as: application software tester, unit tester, application tester, software application tester, tester, module tester
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What the listing never says
- 20 bullet points. Long requirement lists deter qualified candidates, who read them as hard gates. Scope clarity
- No pay range published. Candidates cannot tell whether applying is worth their time. Pay transparency
The listing, marked up
Occibo Studio(occibo[dot]com) is an AI powered SaaS app for children’s book creation. We are looking for a student intern to build and maintain UI test automation so we can ship fast with confidence.
Location and mode
Full remote or once a month onsite in Berlin. Preference for candidates who has test automation experience.
Internship type
Unpaid1 , mandatory internship as part of your degree.
Tasks
What you will do
• Build end to end UI automation for the Occibo web app
• Write test plans, test cases, and regression suites for functional flows
• Convert product requirements into automated checks, including edge cases
• Set up test data strategies and stable selectors with the UI team
• Add API level checks where needed to reduce flaky UI tests
• Run tests in CI, track failures, triage bugs, and keep tests reliable
• Add basic performance and reliability checks for key user flows
• Use AI tools to speed up test creation, analysis, and maintenance
Tools you might use
Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, WebdriverIO, TestCafe
Jest, Vitest, Mocha
GitHub Actions or similar CI
Requirements
• Currently enrolled in CS, Software Engineering, or related field
• Experience with at least one test automation framework, Playwright or Cypress preferred
• Comfortable with JavaScript or TypeScript, and Git
• Understands SaaS quality basics, CI, and reliable test design
• Interest in AI and experience using AI tools for engineering work
• Fluent English - speaking and writing
Benefits
• Real product problems, not toy projects
• Mentorship and direct collaboration with the founder and team
• A portfolio of experiments, reports, and shipped prototypes you can reference
Nice to have
• Prior SaaS UI automation work, real project or internship
• Experience with API testing, Postman or REST clients
• Based in Berlin and can join onsite once a week
How to apply
Send a message with your CV, short note/cover letter(preferred), your best project link, the test framework you know, and your availability and start date.
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Location and mode
Full remote or once a month onsite in Berlin. Preference for candidates who has test automation experience.
Internship type
Unpaid1 , mandatory internship as part of your degree.
Tasks
What you will do
• Build end to end UI automation for the Occibo web app
• Write test plans, test cases, and regression suites for functional flows
• Convert product requirements into automated checks, including edge cases
• Set up test data strategies and stable selectors with the UI team
• Add API level checks where needed to reduce flaky UI tests
• Run tests in CI, track failures, triage bugs, and keep tests reliable
• Add basic performance and reliability checks for key user flows
• Use AI tools to speed up test creation, analysis, and maintenance
Tools you might use
Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, WebdriverIO, TestCafe
Jest, Vitest, Mocha
GitHub Actions or similar CI
Requirements
• Currently enrolled in CS, Software Engineering, or related field
• Experience with at least one test automation framework, Playwright or Cypress preferred
• Comfortable with JavaScript or TypeScript, and Git
• Understands SaaS quality basics, CI, and reliable test design
• Interest in AI and experience using AI tools for engineering work
• Fluent English - speaking and writing
Benefits
• Real product problems, not toy projects
• Mentorship and direct collaboration with the founder and team
• A portfolio of experiments, reports, and shipped prototypes you can reference
Nice to have
• Prior SaaS UI automation work, real project or internship
• Experience with API testing, Postman or REST clients
• Based in Berlin and can join onsite once a week
How to apply
Send a message with your CV, short note/cover letter(preferred), your best project link, the test framework you know, and your availability and start date.
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