Test Automation Software Engineer Intern

SK hynix memory solutions; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

SK hynix memory solutions in San Jose is seeking a Test Automation Software Engineer Intern to contribute to intelligent automation systems that automate test execution and scheduling. You will design AI Agents and MCP-based integrations, build Ansible playbooks, and maintain lab infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires Python, Bash, Linux, and automation scripting, with a focus on AI-driven testing.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor or Master in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• Experience with AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) in daily engineering work.
• Proficiency in Python, bash/shell scripting, and PowerShell with automation scripts.
• Hands-on experience with Linux OS, CLI tools, scripting, and system administration.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI Agents and Agentic workflows to automate test execution and scheduling.
• Implement MCP to enable integration between AI agents and testing tools.
• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and automation scripts for infrastructure provisioning and test environments.
• Maintain assigned lab equipment, including enterprise servers and PCs.
• Execute test automation, monitor failures, and report results to stakeholders.

Skills

Python

Bash scripting

PowerShell

Linux

AI coding assistants

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science (EE/CS & Engineering)

Master of Science (EE/CS & Engineering)

Tools

Ansible

OpenClaw

N8N

Hermes

Git

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

Test Automation Software Engineer Intern

San Jose

About the Company:

At SK Hynix Memory Solution,we're at the forefront of semiconductor innovation, developing advanced memory solutions that power everything from smartphones to data centers. As a global leader in DRAM and NAND flash technologies, we drive the evolution of advancing mobile technology, empowering cloud computing, and pioneering future technologies. Our cutting-edge memory technologies are essential in today's most advanced electronic devices and IT infrastructure, enabling enhanced performance and user experiences across the digital landscape.

We're looking for innovative minds to join our mission of shaping the future of technology. At SK Hynix Memory, you'll be part of a team that's pioneering breakthrough memory solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. We're not just adapting to technological change – we're driving it, with significant investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and eco-friendly solutions and operational practices. As we continue to expand our market presence and push the boundaries of what's possible in semiconductor technology, we invite you to be part of our journey to creating the next generation of memory solutions that will define the future of computing.

Internship Duration: 6 months

Hours: 40 hours per week

Start Date: Immediately

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer in Test Automation and Agentic workflows. In this role you will contribute to the design and build of intelligent automation systems that automate test execution, optimize test scheduling, and create scalable frameworks that quality teams will use.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and proficiency with modern automation tools such as N8N, OpenClaw, and Hermes. You will work at the intersection of AI and test automation, leveraging your expertise in Ansible, Linux, and Python to create next-generation testing solutions that drive efficiency and innovation across our organization.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy AI Agents and Agentic workflows to automate test execution and test scheduling processes.
• Implement Model Context Protocol (MCP) to enable seamless integration between AI agents and various testing tools and systems.
• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and automation scripts for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and test environment setup.
• Responsible to upkeep and maintenance of assigned lab equipment such as Enterprise servers and Computer PCs.
• Execute test automation, monitor and triage failures, and report results to stake-holders.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Productive use of AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) in day-to-day engineering.
• Proficiency in Python, bash/shell scripting, Powershell programming with demonstrated experience in building automation scripts and applications
• Hands‑on experience working with Linux operating systems, including command-line tools, shell scripting, and system administration
• Candidate must possess strong analytical and problem solving skills to help in finding root cause and resolution of problems
• Experience with OS installation, Linux CLI and network setup

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding of test automation principles, CI/CD pipelines, and software testing methodologies
• Knowledge or experience with Git, Jenkins and Dockers is a plus.
• Experience with NVMe SSDs and NVMe controllers is a plus.

COMPENSATION: $35/hr - $45/hr

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