Software Engineer in Test Intern - Desktop Automation

About The Role

If you’ve ever used SketchUp, you know it’s special software: 3D modeling that’s easy to learn, intuitive to use, and accessible to everyone. Try it out for free at app.sketchup.com.

As a member of the engineering team focused on SketchUp Desktop’s Automation, you’ll be working to support how we deliver 3D modeling on the desktop to creators and students. We’re looking for someone who is highly skilled, motivated, collaborative -- and pretty low-key about it all. It would be great if you already have some experience automating tests and have a ‘quality-first’ mindset, and you’re excited to roll up your sleeves for the next big challenge.

About SketchUp, a Colorado Startup All Grown Up

Part of Trimble, SketchUp is one of the most popular 3D modeling and design tools in the world. Today, millions of architects, engineers, contractors, woodworkers, artists, and other creatives use our software to design transit centers, treehouses, and everything in between. We support a healthy work/life balance and high-quality standards for software and coffee.

What You Will Do

Develop and maintain desktop automation scripts within an agile development environment.
Detect, narrow down, report, and track defects, 
Write and execute functional and non-functional automated tests.
Create and update automated test suites as needed.
Analyze test results and continuously improve the automated testing framework.
Create automated test dashboards. 
Follow established guidelines in the testing of software products.
Communicate test progress and any blockers.
Apply strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot technical issues.

What Skills & Experience You Should Bring

Experience scripting in Python or other test automation
Experience with software development methodologies and best practices.
Proactively prioritize and organize work.
An aptitude for learning new technologies.
Strong attention to detail.