Quality Assurance Analyst Intern (Summer 2027)

At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive.

At L.L.Bean, we’re not just about selling gear; we’re about inspiring and enabling people to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re hiking up a mountain of data, paddling through event planning, or navigating the trails of hiring top talent, you’ll find your place here as a summer intern. Lace up your boots, grab your backpack, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure like no other with L.L.Bean’s Summer Internship Program. 

Participation in the 2027 Summer Internship Program requires working in person at one of our Maine office locations. This internship requires 32–36 hours per week, with in-office attendance Monday through Thursday. 

·       Our Summer 2027 Internship Program is 2 months and will run from June 1st to July 31st 

·       All interns are expected to be on-site within commuting distance from Freeport, ME for the full 2-month program 

·       Help your application stand out in this competitive program by sharing a blog, social media profile, website, portfolio, or relevant project that highlights your passion and interest in L.L.Bean. 

• →Assist in developing and executing test cases based on business requirements and acceptance criteria.
• →Perform manual functional and regression testing of applications to identify defects and confirm expected behavior.
• →Document defects with clear steps to reproduce, expected and actual results, and supporting evidence.
• →Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve issues.
• →Retest resolved defects and maintain accurate records of test results and testing progress.
• →Support improvements to testing processes and documentation, with opportunities to learn about test automation.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of software testing concepts and the software development lifecycle; coursework or project experience is welcome.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and an interest in identifying and investigating issues.
• Ability to document test cases, results, and defects clearly; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong organizational skills and a willingness to learn testing tools; familiarity with SQL or a programming language is a plus.