Kering QA Tooling & Testing Factory Apprentice
- Location
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- IT & Technology Systems
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Apr 23, 2026
About Kering
Kering is a global, family-led luxury group that houses several renowned maisons including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga and others. The Group combines creative heritage with an increasing focus on digital transformation, sustainability and craftsmanship. As an employer, Kering promotes cross‑Maison collaboration and invests in technology and talent to support product and experience excellence.
Kering — QA Tooling & Testing Factory Apprentice (alternance) in Paris. 12‑month apprenticeship starting Sep 2026 for Master 2 students in computer engineering.
Role & Responsibilities
- Contribute to Testing Factory tooling initiatives to industrialize and improve Software Quality processes across Kering Technology & Digital.
- Design and enhance internal tools—including AI-driven prototypes—to assist QA teams in test preparation, quality analysis and process efficiency.
- Observe, evaluate and help improve the behaviour of AI-powered testing solutions.
- Identify project teams’ needs for QA tooling and test data; contribute to test data management initiatives.
- Structure and document testing practices, prepare demos, onboarding materials and user documentation for QA teams.
- Support analysis and continuous improvement of Testing Factory solutions, including automation workflows and technology watch activities.
Qualifications
- Enrolled Master 2 student in computer engineering or equivalent, available for a 12‑month apprenticeship (alternance) starting September 2026.
- Strong interest in software development tools, DevOps practices and software quality engineering.
- Basic programming knowledge (Java, Python or another language) is appreciated.
- Curiosity about automation, test data management and AI applied to testing.
- Good analytical, documentation and organisational skills.
- Fluent in English; autonomous, proactive and intellectually curious.
Skills
Experience
No specific professional experience is required beyond academic exposure; candidates should demonstrate familiarity with software development concepts, basic programming and a strong interest in QA tooling, automation and AI applied to testing.
Education
Master 2 (or equivalent) in computer engineering, computer science or related field; must be enrolled in an apprenticeship/alternance program for the contract period.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Kering cultivates a creative, collaborative environment across its maisons, placing strong emphasis on sustainability, inclusion and innovation. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, engage in cross‑functional projects and participate in the Group’s digital and technological transformation.
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