Quality Engineer Intern

Appian Corporation • McLean, VA

120d

About The Position

Here at Appian, our core values of Respect, Work to Impact, Ambition, and Constructive Dissent & Resolution define who we are. In short, this means we constantly seek to understand the best for our customers, we go beyond completion in our work, we strive for excellence with intensity, and we embrace candid communication. These values guide our actions and shape our culture every day. When you join Appian, you'll be part of a passionate team that's dedicated to accomplishing hard things. Here at Appian, we’re passionate about technology. We love making it, and we love using it. Joining Appian Engineering will provide you with the opportunity to learn in an environment that values cross-functional collaboration and is committed to personal and professional growth. We want to revolutionize the way people work, and in doing so, we develop the Appian platform to be simple so our customers can thrive. We’re looking for brilliant Quality Engineering interns who are passionate about solving some of the most difficult technical challenges the industry faces today. We’re looking for interns who are not only adept at abstract problem solving and who want to get in the trenches with fellow developer interns in one of the most fun, all-in, high-velocity environments you’ll ever experience. This internship is based at our headquarters in McLean, Virginia. Appian was built on a culture of in-person collaboration, which we believe is a key driver of our mission to be the best. Interns in this program are expected to be in the office 5 days a week to fully experience our culture, learn directly from peers and mentors, and contribute to projects in a collaborative environment. Being in the office provides more opportunities to connect, learn, and celebrate with the exceptional people across Appian.

Requirements

• Undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor's degree with a STEM major.
• Interest in working in a software environment.
• Strong analytical, communication, and abstract problem solving skills.
• Ability to see the bigger picture and commitment to robust solutions.
• Team-oriented mindset and collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Solve difficult technical challenges in Quality Engineering.
• Collaborate with fellow developer interns.
• Learn the software development lifecycle from planning to testing and shipping.
• Ensure Appian’s high standards for quality are met throughout the process.

Benefits

• Department-specific training during onboarding.
• Continuous learning opportunities.
• Dedicated mentorship and First-Friend program.
• Leadership program for new and aspiring managers.
• Comprehensive library of specialized department training.
• Skills-based training and tuition reimbursement.
• Employee-led affinity groups for community building.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees