Test Automation Intern

Total Quality Logistics; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship at $17.00/hour

Gain first-hand experience within a fast-paced, enterprise IT organization

Grow your professional network and develop your technical skillset

Job summary

A logistics firm is seeking a Test Automation Engineer Intern who will contribute to maintaining quality and reliability in technology. In this paid internship, you'll gain hands-on experience alongside established engineers, creating automated test scripts for web and API applications. Ideal candidates are current students in fields like computer science with a keen interest in software testing and strong problem-solving skills. This role supports the development of essential skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Interest in software testing, quality engineering, or test automation.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work collaboratively on a team.
• Curiosity, eagerness to learn, and a willingness to ask questions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with creating and maintaining automated test scripts for web and API applications.
• Execute automated test runs and help analyze results and failures.
• Support Test Automation Engineers in expanding automated test coverage.
• Learn and follow test automation standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with Software Quality Engineers and Developers to support quality releases.

Skills

Basic programming experience in C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript

Strong problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

Current student graduating between December 2026 - May 2027

Pursuing a degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field

Job description

About the role:

As a Test Automation Engineer Intern at TQL, you won’t just be observing — you’ll be contributing directly to the quality and reliability of the technology that supports one of the largest freight brokers in the U.S. You’ll work alongside Test Automation Engineers, Software Quality Engineers, and Developers to support automated testing efforts across modern applications. From building automated tests to analyzing results, your work will help ensure high‑quality software delivery while you develop foundational skills in test automation and quality engineering.

What’s in it for you:

• Paid internship at $17.00/hour
• Gain first‑hand experience within a fast‑paced, enterprise IT organization
• Grow your professional network and develop your technical skillset alongside experienced engineers
• Exposure to modern test automation frameworks and CI/CD practices
• Access to the latest emerging technologies
• Certified Great Place to Work and voted a 2019-2026 Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT

What you’ll be doing:

• Assist with creating and maintaining automated test scripts for web and API applications
• Execute automated test runs and help analyze results and failures
• Support Test Automation Engineers in expanding automated test coverage
• Learn and follow test automation standards and best practices
• Assist with test data setup and basic SQL queries as needed
• Collaborate with Software Quality Engineers and Developers to support quality releases
• Participate in agile ceremonies such as stand‑ups, sprint reviews, and demos
• Gain hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery tools

What you need:

• Current student graduating between December 2026 - May 2027
• Pursuing a degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field
• Interest in software testing, quality engineering, or test automation
• Basic programming experience in a language such as C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate clearly and work collaboratively on a team
• Curiosity, eagerness to learn, and a willingness to ask questions

Where you'll be: 4289 Ivy Pointe Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45245

Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.