Software Engineering Intern in Test - Internship

Nasuni•Boston, MA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is designed for students who want hands-on experience building and validating software systems that operate at enterprise scale. As a Software Engineer in Test (Co-op/Intern), you will contribute directly to the reliability and performance of Nasuni’s cloud file data platform used by global enterprises. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy debugging, automation, and understanding how systems behave under load—not just writing code, but validating that it works at scale.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Foundational programming experience in Python
Basic familiarity with Linux command line
Ability to debug issues and document findings clearly and logically

Nice To Haves

Experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g., pytest, unittest)
Familiarity with Git version control
Exposure to networking concepts or operating systems coursework
Experience using AI tools (e.g., coding assistants) to support development workflows
Hands-on project experience involving test automation or system validation
Exposure to distributed systems, storage systems, or cloud environments
Experience diagnosing issues across multi-component systems

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain Python-based automated test tools using pytest frameworks
Configure and operate Linux-based test environments, including VMs and clustered systems
Investigate tooling and test failures and assist in root cause analysis of defects
Participate in bug triage discussions, clearly documenting findings and reproduction steps
Contribute to CI/CD workflows by improving test reliability and execution efficiency
Use AI-assisted tools (e.g., code generation, debugging assistants) to accelerate test development and analyze failures, validating outputs before use
Gain exposure to distributed systems, file protocols (NFS/SMB), and hybrid cloud environments