ERP Developer

Developer, SDET – ERP Systems

Location:

Vadnais Heights, MN - Hybrid What is IP Corporation?

IP Corporation is a privately held, family-owned chemical manufacturing organization with more than 70 years of stability, innovation, and growth.

Headquartered in Minnesota, IP Corporation supports a portfolio of operating companies that manufacture and distribute resins, gel coats, composite materials, and specialty polymer solutions used across a wide range of industrial applications.

Our operating companies—Interplastic Corporation, North American Composites, HK Research, and Molding Products—work together to deliver technical expertise, high-quality products, and long-term partnerships to customers around the world. We are known for our customer-first mindset, strong technical capabilities, and collaborative culture built on trust, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What is a Developer, SDET – ERP Systems?

The Developer / Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – ERP Systems plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and scalability of IP Corporation's enterprise business applications. This position combines software engineering, test automation, and ERP domain expertise to build robust testing frameworks, automate quality assurance processes, and support the development of high-performing ERP solutions.

Working closely with IT, business stakeholders, developers, and cross-functional teams, this individual will design and implement automated testing strategies, enhance CI/CD pipelines, validate complex ERP workflows and integrations, and drive continuous improvement across our enterprise technology landscape. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building quality into software while solving complex business and technical challenges.

What You'll Do as a Developer, SDET – ERP Systems:

Software Development & Test Automation Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks for enterprise ERP applications.

Develop reusable automated test scripts for functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.

Partner with development teams to ensure software quality throughout the development lifecycle.

Contribute to software development efforts by building tools and utilities that improve testing efficiency and application quality.

Continuously improve automation coverage, testing efficiency, and release confidence.

ERP Systems & Business Process Validation Validate complex ERP configurations, business workflows, and system functionality across enterprise applications.

Test integrations between ERP systems and connected platforms including CRM, MDM, data warehouses, and third-party applications.

Perform data validation and reconciliation across multiple enterprise systems to ensure data accuracy and integrity.

Support testing efforts for new ERP enhancements, upgrades, patches, and implementations.

Collaborate with business stakeholders to ensure enterprise applications meet operational and business requirements.

CI/CD & Quality Engineering Design, implement, and maintain automated testing within CI/CD pipelines.

Integrate automated testing into deployment workflows using tools such as Azure Dev Ops, Jenkins, or Git Hub Actions.

Identify opportunities to improve testing processes, deployment reliability, and software quality.

Support continuous integration and continuous delivery initiatives across enterprise applications.

Promote quality engineering best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.

Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with software developers, ERP administrators, business analysts, and business stakeholders throughout project life cycles.

Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups,…