Software Engineering Intern for QA

METER Group is seeking a Software or Embedded Engineering Intern to join our development team. The successful candidate will be pursuing a degree in computer science, electrical or computer engineering or a related field at a local university within 50 miles of Pullman, WA. The Engineering Intern will be responsible for creating and executing automated test scripts under the supervision of a senior software engineer. A successful candidate gains valuable work experience while interacting closely with METER's cross-disciplinary development teams to ensure our clients have great experiences with our products.  

METER designs and manufactures sensors and products used in agricultural research and environmental sensing applications across the globe. Interns at METER get the opportunity to help solve meaningful problems and write code that is used to test and support actual products. If that sounds appealing to you, we encourage you to apply.  

Ideally, we are looking for someone who is available at least 20 hours per week during the school year and is available for full-time hours during school breaks. This position works on-site in our Pullman, WA, offices. 

We anticipate filling this position in the salary range of $18 - $23 per hour. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience; the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our offer will be based on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.    

 

On your application you will be asked about your favorite hobby. Please start your answer with the word "banana" and then answer the question

Preferred Qualifications 

Work environment 
Typical office environment with computer workstation. Some travel to client sites may be required.  

Physical requirements 
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds over short distances as needed. Sitting for extended periods of time, bending, twisting, and other movement consistent with office environments. 

To Apply for This Position: 

We ask all applicants to apply through our website at Jobs At METER Group. If your interests, qualifications, and experience match any of our openings, please apply for that position so that you are considered immediately. We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive an email response about your application, please check your SPAM folder or reach out to us at recruiting@metergroup.com. 
Intern Benefits at METER Group:  

 

About METER Group: 

In the early 1980s, METER Group was founded by world-renowned soil physicist Dr. Gaylon Campbell. Gaylon knew researchers needed simple-to-use sensors and smarter data intelligence to improve their research. 40 years later, we're still leading the way in the advancement of IoT sensing and data technology and world-class lab instrumentation. We're always looking for ways to improve how researchers turn data into insights. Scientists, growers, and engineers worldwide depend on METER systems for deeper understanding of critical issues with global impact, such as water and food shortages, environmental disasters, and climate change.  At METER Group, we're building the systems needed to mitigate these and other issues facing our planet. We need your help to find innovative and effective solutions to some of the world's most challenging problems. Learn more about what it's like to work at METER Group: https://www.metergroup.com/en/meter-group/topics/working-meter 

METER Group’s headquarters are located in Eastern Washington with unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: no traffic, country space, great schools, safe neighborhoods, and easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. All this plus the advantages of two major universities within eight miles of METER Group (Washington State University and the University of Idaho), and the associated events and activities, make for a great living situation.