Software Developer Intern (QATest Engineering Focus)

As a Software Developer Intern at RDO focusing on software quality assurance and test automation you wont just watch from the sidelines - youll jump in. Youll build automated tests hunt down bugs and help make software more reliable while working alongside a collaborative IT team in Fargo. This is your chance to put what youre learning in class to work on real systems pick up industryâready tools and explore modern testing practices that keep the business running smoothly. Apply today and start building a career where your work makes an impact!

Whats In It For You:

• Paid internship at the Fargo Field Support Office while attending college with potential for full-time employment upon graduation.

• A company that lives by its core values: theyre not just words on a wall theyre how we work grow and lead. Click here to learn more.

Why RDO

When you join R.D. Offutt Company youll become part of a diverse organization with strong roots in the Midwest along with operations across the United States and international partnerships. We work in the equipment agriculture food and food processing industries but were a people business first. RDO has grown from humble roots guided by a familys values and shaped by the strengths voices and entrepreneurism of our team members.

Our Fargo ND Field Support Office is located in the heart of a thriving fast-growing metro area that blends small-town charm with big-city energy. At the Fargo Field Support Office youll work alongside knowledgeable collaborative partners who support teams across the company. Whether youre looking to grow your career or make a meaningful impact youll find the support and opportunity to thrive here.

What You Will Do:

• Break software (on purpose): Design build and run automated tests to find bugs before users do.
• Put your troubleshooting skills to work: Analyze test results spot issues and help improve software reliability.
• Build automation that matters: Create and maintain endâtoâend and regression tests using modern tools like Playwright.
• Team up with the pros: Collaborate with developers and QA teammates to understand how applications work and where risks live.
• Explore whats next in QA: Research and share ideas on how AI can responsibly improve testing test data and defect analysis.
• Keep things clean and documented: Write clear test documentation so future you (and your teammates) can thank you.
• For a complete list of duties and responsibilities view the full job description here.

What You Will Need:

• ITâfocused coursework: Pursuing a degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Information Systems or similar.
• Curiosity for how software works: Interest in QA testing and automationeven if youre still learning.
• Some coding familiarity: JavaScript or TypeScript preferred; .NET is a bonus.
• Strong problemâsolving skills: You notice the details and like figuring out why things break.
• Clear communication: Able to explain what you found what you tested and what it means.
• Teamâplayer mindset: Comfortable working independently and collaborating with others.
• Valid work authorization: Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Why Youll Love It Here:

• Do work that actually matters: Help improve software quality and reliability used across the organization.
• No boring days: Every day brings new bugs to chase problems to solve and things to learn.
• People whove got your back: Work with leaders and teammates who are invested in your growth and want to see you succeed.
• Room to grow early: Build real technical skills explore career paths in IT and software development and start making an impact from day one.

Required Experience:

Intern