Intern Product Validation Engineering: AI Quality Assurance (QA)
Cadence Design Systems2 days ago
Belo Horizonte, BrazilIntern
Responsibilities
- Execute test cases, record results, and report issues for AI-powered product features under senior-team guidance.
- Evaluate AI agents and workflows, including prompt behavior, response quality, tool usage, error handling, and task completion.
- Create, update, and run manual and automated test cases based on product requirements, user scenarios, regression needs, and AI quality checklists.
- Reproduce defects, collect logs or examples, document findings, verify fixes, and improve validation efficiency with basic scripting or AI-assisted tools.
- Collaborate with local and global product, engineering, and validation teams.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering, or possessing equivalent experience.
- Expected graduation in January 2028.
- Availability to work in person at Savassi, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
- Good spoken and written English and Portuguese.
- Preferred: software development experience using version control systems and familiarity with algorithms and data structures.
- Preferred: knowledge of LLMs and AI agents.
- Preferred: exposure to EDA and VLSI design, including Verilog and VHDL.
- Preferred: project or other exposure to C++.
- Preferred: interest in learning Tcl or Python for scripting.
Benefits
- Internship employment category with a 20-hour-per-week term.
- In-person work at Av. Contorno 5800, Savassi, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
- Opportunity to develop practical skills in AI product quality and software validation while working with local and global teams.
About Cadence Design Systems
Cadence Design Systems builds electronic design automation (EDA) software, emulation/acceleration hardware, and reusable IP that help semiconductor and systems companies design, verify, and implement chips and electronic systems. It also develops computational engineering tools, including computational fluid dynamics and molecular modeling for drug discovery. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Cadence is a public company listed on NASDAQ under the ticker CDNS.