Evolv Technology · 1 day ago
SQA Intern (Summer 26')
Waltham, MA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$20/hr - $27/hr
Start in 2026 SummerEvolv Technology is seeking an SQA Automation Intern to join their Software Quality Assurance team. This 10-week internship involves designing and building automation tools to support testing of Evolv's Express weapons detection system while collaborating with various engineering teams.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Intrusion DetectionMachine LearningPhysical Security
Responsibilities
Kick off the project by meeting with the SQA team to understand goals, scope, and success criteria
Learn about Evolv's mission, products, and engineering culture
Become familiar with the Express weapons detection system and its quality requirements
Ramp up on existing test tools, automation frameworks, and hardware capabilities
Collect, document, and review requirements for a next-generation automated test tool
Understand current testing challenges and quality objectives
Develop hardware and software design specifications for the automation solution
Identify technical constraints and refine the platform and architecture for implementation
Document integration details, interfaces, and dependencies
Implement services on an embedded platform (e.g., Raspberry Pi or similar)
Build and test a functional prototype with core features
Integrate the solution into Evolv's CI/CD pipelines and test automation harnesses
Collaborate closely with Quality, Software, Hardware, and Systems Engineering teams
Iterate on the solution based on testing results and feedback
Debug and resolve defects; validate the solution against documented requirements
Finalize, package, and deploy a production-ready automated test solution
Check final code into CI/CD and complete supporting documentation in Confluence
Actively contribute to quality validation of production software releases
Prepare and deliver a final presentation (PowerPoint + Confluence) to a cross-functional engineering audience, showcasing design decisions, implementation, and usage examples
Reflect on learnings and gain clarity on career interests within QA, automation, and engineering
Develop and enhance automated test solutions using Python, C/C++, and related technologies
Work with AWS services, databases, and test infrastructure to support automation workflows
Navigate and contribute to an existing automation codebase and test hardware environment
Collect requirements, prototype solutions, and validate functionality through testing
Package and deliver a production-ready automated test harness (hardware + software)
Participate actively in team meetings and technical discussions
Build strong working relationships across QA and Engineering teams
Progress from onboarding contributor to recognized SQA automation team member
Qualification
Required
Be pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Have experience or coursework involving Python, C/C++, or automation development
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and curiosity about how systems work
Be comfortable learning new tools, codebases, and technical concepts
Work well both independently and collaboratively
Preferred
Experience with test automation frameworks, embedded systems, or hardware-software integration
Familiarity with AWS, databases, or CI/CD pipelines
Interest in AI/ML systems, real-time systems, or quality engineering
Company
Evolv Technology
Evolv Technology an AI-enabled touchless security screening system that uses digital sensors and artificial intelligence to detect threats.
Founded in 2013
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$548.32MKey Investors
MidCap FinancialSilicon Valley BankStanley Ventures
2025-07-30Post Ipo Debt· $75M
2022-12-21Post Ipo Debt· $75M
2021-12-27Convertible Note
Leadership Team
John Kedzierski
Chief Executive Officer, President, and Director
Anil Chitkara
Co-Founder, Chief Growth Officer
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