Quality Assurance Intern

About Acres

Acres is a leading land intelligence platform analyzing over 150M U.S. land parcels to power faster, smarter decisions for real estate, corporate, agriculture, and finance. Our mission: bring data-driven transparency to America’s largest asset. Learn more at Acres.com.

We are dedicated to the growth of our platform and the growth of our people. We're looking for high performers who go about their work with a sense of curiosity, responsibility, and a drive to make things better. We are a primarily onsite team located in beautiful downtown Fayetteville, Arkansas.

*Note: Acres seeks qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. We are unable at this time to provide any sponsorship for work authorization. This is an onsite position and we are not able to consider candidates not currently living in Northwest Arkansas and able to interview/work in-person.

Why Join Acres?

• World-class team: we take talent density seriously. We like working with incredibly smart, driven people who are passionate about our platform, our customers, and their own ability to make an impact on the outcomes of our business. This may be the best group of humans you've worked with.
• Velocity and Urgency: we work fast, which means you'll learn a lot, be exposed to many facets of the business, and the role you're being hired for is needed and impactful to the outcomes of our business. You won't be bored.
• Cutting Edge Product and Technology: Our platform is state-of-the-art and powerful. We're creating tools that make people smarter, reinventing how you discover, create, and share relevant data. You'll be proud of what you create.

Quality Assurance Analyst Intern

Acres is looking for an entry level Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst on-site in Northwest Arkansas to join the growing software development team which supports our Acres platform. This position will have the opportunity to enhance the quality of both current and new features to be deployed to our external users. The ideal candidate will be comfortable ramping up quickly so that they can help enhance the quality of our new and existing workflows.

The QA Intern will be responsible for maintaining our manual testing processes and approaches. They will work closely with a Senior QA and development team. They will learn QA methodologies and software engineering team processes. They will participate in one on one’s, giving and receiving feedback to better themselves and their coworkers.

Core Responsibilities:

• Create clearly written, thorough test cases
• Proactively test existing workflows on a regular basis to guard against depreciation
• Participate in the overall application lifecycle
• Collaborate with developers
• Ensure work items get tested prior to release
• Participate in release planning, and bug prioritization

Key Competencies/Requirements:

• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders
• Responsible, accurate, persistent, and thorough approach to work
• Openness to learning and sharing knowledge
• Interest in the land intelligence industry

Preferred Qualifications:

• Startup experience
• Software testing experience
• Experience in the fintech industry
• Land Data and Mapping experience