DSS Web Quality Assurance Intern-NY, Fall 2019
New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Disney Streaming Services is a business unit within The Walt Disney Company's Direct-to-Consumer and International (DTCI) segment that oversees all consumer-facing digital video subscription services across the company. Disney Streaming is responsible for developing and operating The Walt Disney Company's direct-to-consumer video businesses globally, including the ESPN+ premium sports streaming service, programmed in conjunction with ESPN; the upcoming Disney SVOD service; and BAMTECH Media, a global leader in direct-to-consumer video streaming products and solutions. Its core mission is to deliver global audiences the freedom to access content on their terms across any connected device, time or location.

Job Type

Temporary/Seasonal

Segment

Direct-to-Consumer and International

Internship Program Subtype

Professional Internship

Additional Information

Internship Eligibility:

Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney

Professional Internship:

* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
* Must possess unrestricted work authorization
* Must provide full work availability during Program Length (listed below)
* Must provide own transportation to/from work
* Current Active Disney cast members must meet Professional Internship transfer guidelines (for Walt Disney World cast members this is no more than four points and one reprimand in the last six months; for Disneyland cast members this is six months of consecutive service and a performance record clear of any disciplinary issues (warnings, suspensions, etc.) for at least six months)

Program Length: The approximate dates of this internship are September 2- November 22, 2019

Ability to provide own relocation, housing and transportation. Position is located in New York.

Interns must be fully available for the duration of the internship.

Recommendation - Print or Save This Role Description: Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We strongly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for a phone interview.

Category

Quality Assurance

Basic Qualifications

* Knowledge of Software Quality Assurance processes and methodology
* Knowledge of test automation concepts
* Demonstrable skills in one or more scripting languages such as C#, python, etc
* Makes routine and non-routine decisions with some latitude regarding technical issues, subject to approval.
* Ability to Work Independently and In Team-Based Environment
* Clear communicator (written and verbal)
* Strong skills in Office focusing on Excel and Word

Business

Disney Streaming Services

Required Education

* Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduate Level student or recent graduate (within 6 months of graduating) pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

* Ability to document processes and procedures
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledgeable in technological components utilized by the company
* Multiple operating system platforms (Macintosh, Windows, iOS, Android)
* Browsers (Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer)
* Device types (handset, tablet, etc)


* SQL knowledge a Plus

Postal Code

10011

Job Description

Disney Streaming Services is a business unit within The Walt Disney Company's Direct-to-Consumer and International (DTCI) segment that oversees all consumer-facing digital video subscription services across the company. Disney Streaming is responsible for developing and operating The Walt Disney Company's direct-to-consumer video businesses globally, including the ESPN+ premium sports streaming service, programmed in conjunction with ESPN; the upcoming Disney SVOD service; and BAMTECH Media, a global leader in direct-to-consumer video streaming products and solutions. Its core mission is to deliver global audiences the freedom to access content on their terms across any connected device, time or location.

Additional Information

Internship Eligibility:

Must be enrolled in an accredited college/university taking at least one class in the semester/quarter (spring/fall) prior to participation in the internship program OR must have graduated from a college/university within 6 months OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney

Professional Internship:

* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Must not have completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
* Must possess unrestricted work authorization
* Must provide full work availability during Program Length (listed below)
* Must provide own transportation to/from work
* Current Active Disney cast members must meet Professional Internship transfer guidelines (for Walt Disney World cast members this is no more than four points and one reprimand in the last six months; for Disneyland cast members this is six months of consecutive service and a performance record clear of any disciplinary issues (warnings, suspensions, etc.) for at least six months)

Program Length: The approximate dates of this internship are September 2- November 22, 2019

Ability to provide own relocation, housing and transportation. Position is located in New York.

Interns must be fully available for the duration of the internship.

Recommendation - Print or Save This Role Description: Strong candidates may be invited to complete a phone interview. We strongly encourage applicants to print a copy of this role description so they can refer to it in the event they are selected for a phone interview.

Basic Qualifications

* Knowledge of Software Quality Assurance processes and methodology
* Knowledge of test automation concepts
* Demonstrable skills in one or more scripting languages such as C#, python, etc
* Makes routine and non-routine decisions with some latitude regarding technical issues, subject to approval.
* Ability to Work Independently and In Team-Based Environment
* Clear communicator (written and verbal)
* Strong skills in Office focusing on Excel and Word

Required Education

* Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduate Level student or recent graduate (within 6 months of graduating) pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

* Ability to document processes and procedures
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledgeable in technological components utilized by the company
* Multiple operating system platforms (Macintosh, Windows, iOS, Android)
* Browsers (Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer)
* Device types (handset, tablet, etc)


* SQL knowledge a Plus

Responsibilities

Assisting in day to day activities of the Responsive QA Web team

* Reviewing and providing feedback on marketing campaign requests (i.e. Emails, Web Sites)
* Assisting with team on daily functions
* Reproduce Bug findings
* Learn and participate in all areas of testing as needed (such as functional and regression testing)
* Learning to write and formatting test scripts for importing and execution