Test Automation Specialist Intern

The Test Automation Specialist Intern supports the maintenance and modernization of our Selenium-based automation framework built with C#, Visual Studio, and SpecFlow/Reqnroll. With guidance, the intern reviews and modifies existing code, adds new test-automation code, executes automated tests, analyzes and documents results, and assists with framework upgrades, Salesforce automation migration, and other application-development initiatives.

• →With guidance, develops, modifies, and executes automated tests using Selenium and C#, including adding new automation code and improving the structure and maintainability of the existing framework.
• →Reviews automated test results, compares outcomes with previous runs, and identifies, investigates, documents, and escalates failures, regressions, or unexpected variances.
• →Reviews user stories and acceptance criteria for testability and creates or updates automation to support approved requirements.
• →Reviews and refactors initialization logic and identifies and removes duplicate, unused, or outdated code.
• →Supports Salesforce test-automation migration efforts.
• →May assist with upgrading the Selenium automation framework from SpecFlow to Reqnroll and to newer .NET framework versions.
• →May help research and configure Outlook on the web to support testing and analysis of emails generated by automated tests.
• →Collaborates with developers, Product Owners, Scrum Teams, and end users to understand requirements, run test plans and scripts, and communicate progress and findings.
• →Documents testing activities, code changes, findings, and open questions clearly while following coding standards and maintaining traceability in Azure DevOps or similar tools.
• →Executes manual testing when requested and tracks and reports identified issues.
• →Serves as a positive role model by representing ARAG at its Best.
• →Other duties as assigned.

• Understanding of the application development lifecycle and the role of quality assurance throughout planning, development, testing, release, and maintenance.
• Basic to intermediate C# programming knowledge and familiarity with Visual Studio.
• Exposure to Selenium WebDriver or other automated testing tools.
• Basic understanding of .NET and application framework upgrades.
• Ability to read, troubleshoot, refactor, and clean up an existing codebase.

• Must have or must be pursuing a four-year college level education, or equivalent combination of education, experience and formal training in IT or a related field. Must be in good academic standing with applicable college institution.

• Coursework, projects, or practical experience with C#, Visual Studio, object-oriented programming, software testing, application development, or testing methodologies is preferred.

• None required.

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.