QA Internship - Summer/Fall 2026
About the jobAbout UsWe're continuing to build a transformative healthcare accreditation platform that is revolutionizing how our clients and new hospitals manage compliance, quality improvement, and regulatory processes. Our platform combines cutting-edge technology with deep healthcare domain expertise to solve real problems for healthcare organizations nationwide.The OpportunityThe goal is to have interns turn into full time employees; Therefore, you will be given full time responsibilities day one. To add onto that, you will be working in a high velocity growth startup and will be required to move fast. You'll work directly with our engineering team on a production healthcare platform, gaining hands-on experience with enterprise-grade systems while making real contributions that impact our product and customers.Compensation Structure: Base position is unpaid, however qualified candidates may receive upfront equity compensation based on their experience level and demonstrated capabilities. We evaluate each applicant individually and offer equity packages commensurate with their potential contribution.What You'll Do*During the internship you may choose the area to focus on...Application Testing & Quality AssuranceDesign and execute comprehensive test plans for our healthcare portalPerform manual testing across web applications, APIs, and integrationsIdentify and document bugs, usability issues, and edge casesTest healthcare compliance features (HIPAA, document security, audit trails)Test Automation DevelopmentBuild automated test suites using modern testing frameworksDevelop API testing scripts for healthcare data integrationsCreate performance testing scenarios for document upload/processingImplement continuous testing pipelines with CI/CD integrationAI/ML Quality SupportCollaborate with our AI team on document processing accuracy testingHelp validate machine learning models for healthcare document extractionDesign test datasets for training and validation of AI systemsAnalyze and report on AI/ML model performance and data qualityData Engineering Quality AssuranceDevelop data quality monitoring and validation processesCreate automated checks for data integrity across MongoDB systemsBuild dashboards and alerts for data quality metricsSupport ETL pipeline testing and validationProcess Improvement & StrategyAnalyze current QA processes and identify optimization opportunitiesResearch and recommend new testing tools and methodologiesParticipate in technical decision-making and sprint planningDocument QA best practices and create team knowledge baseWhat We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications:Currently pursuing or recently completed degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fieldStrong understanding of software testing principles and methodologiesExperience with at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript, Java, etc.)Basic knowledge of databases (SQL/NoSQL) and API testingExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailStrong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environmentPreferred Qualifications:Experience with test automation frameworks (Selenium, Pytest, Jest, etc.)Knowledge of healthcare IT, compliance requirements, or regulated industriesFamiliarity with cloud platforms (AWS) and DevOps practicesExperience with data analysis, ETL processes, or machine learningPrevious internship or project experience in QA/testing rolesTechnical Skills We'd Love to See:Testing Tools: Selenium, Postman, Jest, Pytest, CypressProgramming: Python, JavaScript, SQLDatabases: MongoDB, SQL databasesCloud/DevOps: AWS, Docker, CI/CD pipelinesData Tools: Pandas, data validation frameworksVersion Control: Git, GitHubWhat You'll GainProfessional Development:Real Impact: Your work directly affects a production healthcare platform used by hospitalsMentorship: Work closely with senior engineers and receive structured feedbackHealthcare Domain Knowledge: Learn about healthcare compliance, accreditation, and regulatory requirementsEnterprise Technology: Gain experience with production-grade systems, security, and scalabilityTechnical Skills:Advanced testing methodologies and automation frameworksHealthcare data processing and compliance requirementsAI/ML model testing and validation techniquesData engineering and quality assurance practicesModern DevOps and CI/CD practicesCareer Opportunities:Immediate Value: Potential upfront equity compensation based on qualificationsStrong potential for full-time conversion based on performanceNetwork with healthcare technology professionalsPortfolio of real-world healthcare technology projectsExperience that's highly valued in the growing healthtech sectorOur Tech StackFrontend: React, Modern CSSBackend: Node.js, TypeScript, Python, RESTful APIsDatabase: MongoDB, with future SQL integrationsCloud: AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS)AI/ML: Document processing, natural language processingSecurity: HIPAA compliance, encryption, audit loggingDevOps: Docker, GitHub Actions, automated testingCompensation & EquityBase Position: Unpaid educational internshipEquity/Stock Compensation: Available upfront based on applicant qualifications and experience levelOur Hiring ProcessWe believe in a transparent and thorough selection process that respects your time while ensuring mutual fit:Initial Screening Call We'll discuss your background, experience, and career goals, while providing an overview of the role and our team culture.Technical Interview We'll have an in-depth discussion about your experience and explore related technical concepts. You should be prepared to walk through every aspect of quality assurance as it pertains to your resume.Ready to apply? We look forward to hearing from you!MedLaunch is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.