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Software Engineer in Test

Next Gen IT, Inc · Detroit, MI

Spotted 4d ago

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Posted
Oct 28, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 28, 2026
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Primary Responsibilities · Partner with Agile feature teams to understand user stories, define acceptance criteria, and promote a test-first mindset through collaboration in design and refinement sessions. · Build, maintain, and evolve test automation frameworks using Playwright (preferred), TypeScript, or other enterprise-approved tools to support API and UI testing. · Drive the transition from legacy frameworks (e.g., Selenium + Java, Postman/Newman) to unified automation aligned with our CI/CD strategy. · Collaborate with developers and QA engineers to ensure test cases are executed in CI pipelines and provide fast, actionable feedback. · Supcase design, exploratory testing, and validation of complex workflows that are not yet automated. · Develop and maintain automated API tests (REST/SOAP) and end-to-end tests that validate functional and non-functional requirements. · Participate in code reviews and contribute to test architecture decisions to ensure reliability, reusability, and scalability of test assets. · Write and maintain SQL queries to validate data integrity and support test data creation strategies. · Serve as a quality engineering champion—help guide automation strategy, mentoring peers, and contributing to continuous improvement of QA practices. · Ensure traceability between requirements, tests, and defects, and support compliance with enterprise policies (e.g., HIPAA, security, audit readiness). · port feature teams with manual testing efforts when needed, including test · Preferred Experience · Hands-on experience with Playwright (TypeScript preferred) or similar frameworks like Cypress. · Migration experience from Selenium + Java or Postman to modern frameworks. · Familiarity with test reporting, dashboarding, and quality metrics in a DevOps environment. · Experience with test case management tools (e.g., qTest, QMetry, TestRail) and requirements traceability.

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