About the role#
This internship offers an opportunity to work within the IT departments of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You will work alongside experienced IT professionals to support systems that serve users at Church headquarters and globally. Interns receive guidance from a mentor to develop professional skills in software testing and engineering.
What you'll do#
- Develop and maintain test automation using languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, and C#.
- Create and execute test plans for various enterprise solutions.
- Collect and report quality metrics to support the software development process.
- Manage test plans, log, track, and close defects using an issue tracking system.
- Collaborate within a team environment to deliver services and support operational quality assurance.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university, or graduation within the past year, with a focus on Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Java/J2EE, C#, JavaScript, and XML.
- Experience or exposure to software testing and relevant frameworks like Selenium, Webdriver.io, Cypress, Microsoft Dynamics, Azure, Git, and AWS.
- Proficiency with operating systems, internet browsers, and cloud technology.
- Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with management.
- Note: Scripting or coding will be required during the interview process. Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment.
Location & details#
- Locations: Lehi, UT and Riverton, UT.
- Modality: On-site, with remote options available for those outside the Wasatch front.
- Terms: Winter 2027 and Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week for approximately 4 months, Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.
- Benefits: Full-time interns have the option to enroll in a high deductible medical plan.
About The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a nonprofit organization based in Salt Lake City, Utah. It employs over 33,000 people to support its global operations in religion, humanitarian aid, and social services. The organization maintains facilities and develops technology to share its message and support church members. Employees work in various fields including finance, accounting, skilled trades, and licensed counseling.
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