Internship - Software Testing
Beckman Coulter
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results.
We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.
It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Software Testing Intern is responsible for supporting the software engineering team by developing, maintaining, and executing automated test scripts, as well as contributing code to enhance test frameworks and validating software functionality.
This position reports to the Senior Manager, Software Engineering and is part of the R&D Software team located in Indianapolis, Indiana and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Learn and apply software testing methodologies, including automated testing techniques and test‑driven development practices
- Collaborate with software engineers, hardware engineers, and product managers to understand system behavior and translate requirements into effective test strategies
- Design, implement, and execute test cases, including automated test scripts, to validate functionality, performance, and reliability
- Work with modern tools for issue tracking, test management, and automated test execution
- Contribute to continuous improvement by analyzing test results, identifying opportunities to enhance automation coverage, and sharing insights with the team
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Undergraduate student entering final year of a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related bachelor’s program
- Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals and core software testing principles
- Familiarity with at least one programming language commonly used in automated testing (e.g., Python, JavaScript)
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to document test results and technical findings clearly
- Demonstrated teamwork and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional environment
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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