2027 Summer Internship (US) - Software Engineer (AI)

Location: Hybrid, 3 days per week in the Holtsville, New York office; US work authorization required without current or future sponsorship.

Salary: $0.00–$0.00 hourly.

Company

hirify.global develops smart solutions for organizations, their employees, customers, and partners, with products and software supported by System Test engineering.

What you will do

• Design and build, with guidance from System Test engineers, a prototype AI Test Case-to-Automation Validation Assistant.
• Use Polarion test cases and corresponding automation scripts to define a comparison approach and extract test purposes, preconditions, key steps, and expected results.
• Compare test-case elements with automation scripts and flag missing, incorrect, or extra logic for engineer review.
• Create reports linking test cases to scripts and summarizing matched items and potential gaps.
• Test and refine the prototype using engineer feedback, documenting assumptions, limitations, and setup instructions.
• Demonstrate the prototype on 10–15 representative test case and script pairs, target at least 80% agreement with engineer-reviewed findings, and measure changes in manual review time.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or Information Systems.
• Anticipated graduation date of May 2027.
• Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice to have

• Coursework or project experience with Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an interest in software testing, automation, and AI-enabled validation.
• Clear written and verbal communication, collaboration, question-asking, and documentation skills.
• Exposure to software testing, test automation, debugging, or log analysis through coursework, personal projects, or internships.
• Exposure to AI/ML concepts, large language models, prompt engineering, or API usage.
• Basic understanding of requirements, test cases, expected results, and traceability.
• Familiarity with Git, source control, or code review.
• Experience with structured data, reports, or application lifecycle management tools; Polarion experience is helpful but not required.
• Adaptability, learning agility, willingness to learn quickly, and comfort with new tools and methods in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and basic familiarity with technology solutions.
• Commitment to ethical behavior and confidentiality.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work with three days per week in the Holtsville office.
• Summer Fridays, as applicable to the team.
• More than 30 social and professional events during the 12-week internship.
• Global immersion with teams and interns, plus a professional mentor relationship.
• Training, hands-on experience, social and development activities, and an intern allowance when applicable.
• Benefits may include healthcare, wellness programs, inclusion networks, learning and development offerings, community service days, insurance, parental leave, employee assistance, and paid time off.