DD - Software Development Engineer in Test; SDET
Job in
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, 48900, USA
Listing for:
Goodfit
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
-
Software Development
Software Testing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly
USD
90000.00
120000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
- Okemos or Farmington, Michigan
4 days a week onsite
Interview will be onsite
Job Summary:We are seeking a forward-thinkingSDETto help modernize and lead our test automation strategy. This role will focus on building andmaintainingscalable, maintainable, and integrated test automation frameworks across UI and API layers using modern tools like Playwright and Type Script, while also contributing to CI/CD testing integration. The SDET will also play a key role in supporting manual testing efforts within Agile feature teams—guiding test case design, exploratory testing, and quality validation for areas not yet automated.
This position is critical to enabling feature teams to take ownership of both automated and manual testing, ensuring faster, higher-quality releases.
Primary Responsibilities:1.Partner with Agile feature teams to understand user stories, define acceptance criteria, and promote atest-first mindset through collaboration in design and refinement sessions.2.Build,maintain,and evolve test automation frameworks using
Playwright (preferred), Type Script, or other enterprise-approved tools to support API and UI testing.3.Drive the transition from legacy frameworks (e.g.,Selenium + Java, Postman/Newman) to unified automation aligned with our CI/CD strategy.4.Collaborate with developers and QA engineers to ensure test cases are executed in CI pipelines and provide fast, actionable feedback.5.Support feature teams with manual testing efforts when needed, including test case design, exploratory testing, and validation of complex workflows that are not yet automated.6.Develop andmaintainautomated API tests (REST/SOAP) andend-to-end teststhatvalidatefunctional and non-functional requirements.7.Participate in code reviews and contribute to test architecture decisions to ensure reliability, reusability, and scalability of test assets.8.Write andmaintainSQL queriestovalidatedata integrity and support test data creation strategies.9.Serve as aquality engineering champion—helpingguideautomation strategy, mentoring peers, and contributing to continuous improvement of QA practices.10.Ensure traceability between requirements, tests, and defects, and support compliance with enterprise policies (e.g., HIPAA, security, audit readiness).Preferred Experience:- Hands-on experience with Playwright(Type Script preferred) or similar frameworks like Cypress.
- Migration experience from Selenium + Javaor Postman to modern frameworks.
- Familiarity with test reporting, dashboarding, and quality metrics in a Dev Ops environment.
- Experience with test case management tools (e.g.,qTest,QMetry, Test Rail) and requirements traceability.
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