Automation Engineer - Intern

Job Description – Automation Engineer Intern (Quality Engineering)

Role: Automation Engineer Intern – Quality Engineering

Overview: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Automation Engineer Intern. The intern will support the design, development, and execution of automated test solutions to ensure software quality, reliability, and performance. This role offers hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, scripting, and modern software development practices.

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts for web, mobile, and API applications.
• Assist in creating and enhancing test automation frameworks and reusable test components.
• Analyze functional requirements and prepare test scenarios, test cases, and test data.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and smoke testing.
• Identify, document, track, and verify software defects.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and QA engineers to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Participate in CI/CD pipeline integration and automated test execution.
• Generate test execution reports and communicate testing status to stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Quality Engineering practice.

• Basic knowledge of software testing concepts and SDLC/STLC.
• Understanding of automation testing tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar.
• Familiarity with programming/scripting languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#.
• Basic knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman or REST Assured.
• Understanding of databases and SQL queries.
• Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and collaboration abilities.

• Exposure to CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools such as JMeter is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) is beneficial.

• Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Quality Engineering (QE) → Test Automation / Automation Engineering

• Hands-on experience in automation testing and quality engineering practices.
• Exposure to enterprise applications, automation frameworks, and CI/CD processes.
• Mentorship from experienced Quality Engineers and Automation Architects.
• Opportunity to contribute to real-world software quality initiatives.