Test Automation Intern

Bentley Systems Inc
  • Lansing, MI
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Test Automation Internship 2026

    Location: Office-Based / Hybrid in Kaunas

    Position Summary:

    The Test Automation Intern will gain hands-on experience in software quality and automated testing while working closely with experienced engineers in a collaborative development environment. Under close supervision and mentorship, the intern will learn how automated tests are designed, implemented, executed, and maintained as part of the software development lifecycle. The role focuses on creating new automated tests to extend coverage, improving and stabilizing existing test suites, and supporting defect investigation and resolution. This internship is ideal for students with a foundation in software development who are interested in test automation, software quality, and modern DevOps practices, and who are eager to learn through practical, real‑world projects with ongoing feedback and guidance.

    Responsibilities:

    Under close supervision and mentorship, the Test Automation Intern will:

    • Learn and apply the fundamentals of automated test development, including writing, executing, and debugging automated tests
    • Design and implement new automated tests to extend test coverage for new and existing product features
    • Support the development team in maintaining and improving existing automated test suites, including enhancing reliability and resolving flaky tests
    • Investigate, reproduce, and assist in resolving software defects, collaborating closely with developers and testers
    • Contribute to test documentation, internal technical documentation, and test execution reports
    • Work on small, well-defined tasks while adhering to established architectures, design patterns, and coding standards
    • Apply basic DevOps and CI/CD practices related to test automation, such as executing automated tests in build pipelines

    All work is regularly reviewed by senior team members, with ongoing feedback, guidance, and learning support.

    Qualifications:

    • Candidate for a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
    • Basic knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g., TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, .NET, Java, C#, or similar)
    • Interest in software quality, testing, and automation
    • Basic understanding of software testing types (unit, integration, system, UI)
    • Basic understanding of fundamental software development concepts (control structures, data types, basic OOP)
    • Experience using standard development tools (e.g., Git, IDEs, build tools)
    • Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a collaborative team environment

    Skills and Competencies

    • Analytical and problem-solving mindset
    • Attention to detail and quality
    • Willingness to learn coding with a testing-oriented mindset
    • Openness to feedback and continuous improvement
    • Clear written and verbal communication skills

    What You Will Learn

    • How automated tests are designed, implemented, and maintained in a real-world product
    • How test automation integrates into the software development lifecycle
    • Practical debugging and defect analysis skills
    • Collaboration with developers, testers, and DevOps engineers
    • Industry-standard tools and practices used in professional software quality engineering

    What We Offer:

    • A great Team and culture - please see our colleague video.
    • An exciting career as an integral part of a world-leading software company providing solutions for architecture, engineering, and construction - watch this short documentary about how we got our start.
    • Bentley as an Associate Test Automation Engineer in our Graduate Development Program upon successful internship completion.
    • Full-time salary of 1200 EUR before taxes.
    • Hybrid (minimum 2days per week in the office) or Office-based - choose what works for you.
    • Possibility to work part-time with a flexible working schedule to combine with studies.
    • A commitment to inclusion, belonging and colleague wellbeing through global initiatives and resource groups.
    • A company committed to making a real difference by advancing the world's infrastructure for better quality of life, where your contributions help build a more sustainable, connected, and resilient world. Discover our latest user success stories for an insight into our global impact.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLansing, MI

    Skills

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