Software Engineer in Test

Global Connect Technologies; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies in Dearborn, MI seeks a Junior SDET Engineer to support automation and validation for OTA and subsystem testing environments. You will execute automated and manual tests, develop Python automation, and collaborate with engineering teams to improve test coverage.

This onsite role requires a Bachelor’s in a technical field and 2–5 years in software testing or automation; experience with automotive or embedded systems is a plus, along with Git, Jenkins, and Python.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (CS/SE/CE/IT)
• 2–5 years of software testing, automation, validation, or quality engineering
• Experience in automotive, embedded systems, connected vehicles, telecommunications, aerospace, medical devices, or similar environments
• Exposure to OTA, ECU, embedded software, or connected vehicle testing preferred

Responsibilities

• Execute automated and manual validation activities.
• Develop and maintain Python-based test automation scripts.
• Support test environment readiness and defect reproduction.
• Analyze logs and document test results, defects, and findings.
• Create technical documentation and test evidence.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve automation coverage and test efficiency

Skills

Python

Agile teamwork

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software/Engineering

Tools

Git/GitHub

Jenkins

VS Code/PyCharm

Job description

Location:

Dearborn, MI

Work Arrangement:

Primarily Onsite

Job Summary:

We are seeking Junior SDET Engineers to support automation and validation activities for OTA and subsystem testing environments. The role involves executing automated/manual testing, developing Python automation, supporting test environments, analyzing results, and collaborating with engineering teams to improve test coverage and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute automated and manual validation activities.
• Develop and maintain Python-based test automation scripts.
• Support test environment readiness and defect reproduction.
• Analyze logs and document test results, defects, and findings.
• Create technical documentation and test evidence.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve automation coverage and test efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, IT, or related technical field.
• 2–5 years of software testing, automation, validation, or quality engineering experience.
• Experience in automotive, embedded systems, connected vehicles, telecommunications, aerospace, medical devices, or similar environments.
• Exposure to OTA, ECU, embedded software, or connected vehicle testing preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Python
• Git / GitHub
• Jenkins
• VS Code or PyCharm
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in Agile teams.