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Software QA Intern
BURN Manufacturing
Job at a glance
- Employer
- BURN Manufacturing
- Position
- Software QA Intern
- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Job type
- Internship
- Salary
- Not stated in the advert
- Application deadline
- 31 January 2027
- Posted on VacancyKE
- 2 November 2026
VacancyKE summary
BURN Manufacturing is hiring a Software QA Intern in Nairobi to test web and mobile applications. You will validate data via SQL, test APIs using Postman, and log defects within an Agile team environment.
What stands out about this opportunity
- Focuses on web, mobile, and API testing
- Requires SQL for data validation
- No recruitment fees charged by BURN
Key responsibilities
- Write structured test cases from user stories covering positive, negative, and edge scenarios.
- Run manual and regression tests on web and mobile applications.
- Validate backend data using SQL queries to ensure application displays match database records.
- Test APIs and integrations using tools like Postman for payloads, responses, and error handling.
- Log defects with reproduction steps and screenshots, then track them through to closure.
- Update test cases and execution results in the designated test management tool.
- Participate in stand-ups, sprint planning, and story refinement sessions.
Who should apply?
This role suits a detail-oriented individual with foundational knowledge of manual testing, SQL, and API tools, seeking entry-level experience in an Agile software development environment.
Key requirements
- Manual testing knowledge
- SQL proficiency
- API testing familiarity (Postman)
- Defect tracking ability
- Agile teamwork skills
What you should know
- Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.
- BURN does not charge any fees during the recruitment process.
How to apply
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Original employer advertisement
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The employer’s advert
About the role
We're looking for a curious, detail-driven QA Intern to join our QA team. You'll test web, mobile applications, APIs, backend integrations, and validate data across connected systems.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Write clear, well-structured test cases from user stories and acceptance criteria, covering positive, negative, boundary, positive, and edge cases.
• Run manual and regression tests on web and mobile apps.
• Validate backend data using SQL queries to confirm that information displayed in the applications matches what is stored in the database.
• Test APIs and integrations using tools like Postman, including checking request payloads, responses and error handling.
• Log defects with clear reproduction steps, screenshots and expected vs actual results, then follow them through to retest and closure.
• Keep test cases and execution results up to date in our test management tool.
• Take part in stand-ups, sprint planning and story refinement, and ask questions early when requirements are unclear.
Skills and Experience:
• Knowledge of manual testing and the ability to execute test cases for web and mobile applications.
• Proficiency in SQL and database validation for verifying application data.
• Experience or familiarity with API testing using tools such as Postman.
• Ability to identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and test evidence.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in an Agile team environment.
Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to Apply
BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
We're looking for a curious, detail-driven QA Intern to join our QA team. You'll test web, mobile applications, APIs, backend integrations, and validate data across connected systems.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Write clear, well-structured test cases from user stories and acceptance criteria, covering positive, negative, boundary, positive, and edge cases.
• Run manual and regression tests on web and mobile apps.
• Validate backend data using SQL queries to confirm that information displayed in the applications matches what is stored in the database.
• Test APIs and integrations using tools like Postman, including checking request payloads, responses and error handling.
• Log defects with clear reproduction steps, screenshots and expected vs actual results, then follow them through to retest and closure.
• Keep test cases and execution results up to date in our test management tool.
• Take part in stand-ups, sprint planning and story refinement, and ask questions early when requirements are unclear.
Skills and Experience:
• Knowledge of manual testing and the ability to execute test cases for web and mobile applications.
• Proficiency in SQL and database validation for verifying application data.
• Experience or familiarity with API testing using tools such as Postman.
• Ability to identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and test evidence.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in an Agile team environment.
Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to Apply
BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).