Software Development Engineer in Test; SDET

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Position: SDET Engineer

Location:

Okemos, MI (Hybrid – minimum of 3 days a week in Okemos, subject to change)

Duration:
Long term contract

Interview:
Final round will be Face-to-Face

Experience and Technical Skills

• Playwright (Type Script preferred): X years
• Cypress: X years
• Puppeteer: X years
• API and UI testing: X years

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and evolve test automation scripts, under the direction of more experienced team members, using Playwright and Type Script, or other enterprise-approved tools to support API and UI testing.
• Collaborate with other SDETs and scrum team members to understand requirements and system impact of requested changes across multiple applications and can explain to team members.
• Create clear, and maintainable test cases.
• Develop code using modern languages and tools, while adhering to coding standards.
• Develop and maintain automated API tests (REST/SOAP) and validate functional requirements.
• Support feature teams with manual testing efforts when needed, including test case design, exploratory testing, and validation of workflows that are not yet automated.
• Identify, document, and track bugs and issues through resolution, with the assistance of more experienced team members.
• Participate in test case and code reviews and provide feedback on testability and quality.
• Write and maintain SQL queries to mine data to be utilized in testing efforts.
• Offer input on the testability of functional elements and product designs.
• Develop an awareness of best practices in testing, code quality, and software development.
• Ensure traceability between requirements, tests, and defects, and support compliance with enterprise policies (e.g., HIPAA, security, audit readiness).

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g., Type Script, JavaScript, Java).
• Exposure to test automation tools and frameworks.
• Basic understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Knowledge or Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.