Software Test Automation Intern

About the role

At Xylem, we're solving some of the world's most important water challenges-and we're looking for curious, motivated students to join us. As a Software Test Automation Intern , you'll work alongside experienced engineers to design, build, and test Java-based applications. You'll gain hands-on experience with modern technologies like SaaS platforms, data aggregation, and big data analytics , while contributing to real projects that make an impact. If you're excited about building quality software, working with data, and learning in a fast-paced environment-this is a great opportunity to grow your skills. What You'll Gain Hands-on experience working on real-world software projects Exposure to modern tools, technologies, and agile development practices Mentorship from experienced engineers Insight into careers in water technology and innovation Opportunity to be considered for full-time roles or early career programs Program Details Duration: 10-12 weeks (Summer Internship) Pay: $21.00 - $27.00/hour (based on location, major, and year in school) Location: Morrisville, NC - Hybrid

Responsibilities

• Support the design, development, and testing of software applications
• Contribute to automated testing frameworks and quality assurance efforts
• Build tools and analytics solutions to support engineering teams
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile (Scrum) environment
• Take ownership of your work and contribute ideas to improve products
• Required Qualifications
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Familiarity with Java and object-oriented programming
• Exposure to data structures and algorithms
• Basic experience with scripting (Python, Tcl, or similar)
• Experience working with source control and unit testing tools
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
• Interest in building reliable, high-quality software

Requirements

• Experience with test automation or QA processes
• Exposure to distributed systems or cloud-based platforms
• Familiarity with tools like IntelliJ, Jira, Confluence, or Agile/Scrum
• Experience working with SQL databases
• Basic knowledge of Linux or networking concepts

Additional Information

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

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