Software Test Engineer

General Motors

. Ensure the quality and reliability of software products through test plans, test cases, and automated testing .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeMilford • Michigan • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in test planning, execution, and automation, with a strong focus on quality assurance for software products. Proficient in developing and maintaining automated test scripts and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve software defects.

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Test PlanningAutomated TestingSeleniumPythonAutomotive Infotainment Systems

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Hard Skills

Test Case DevelopmentTest ExecutionAutomation FrameworksSoftware CodingScripting Languages

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

CypressUnittestAppiumCucumberKatalon Studio

Industry Keywords

Embedded Automotive ModulesSpeech Recognition SystemsQuality AssuranceSoftware DefectsTest Environment Configuration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CypressPythonSelenium

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure the quality and reliability of software products through test plans, test cases, and automated testing
Collaborate with development and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and address software defects
Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases
Execute manual and automated test cases
Identify, record, track, and resolve software defects with developers
Develop and maintain automated test scripts
Implement and execute automated regression testing
Document and communicate test results and status reports
Maintain test case, test script, and testing process documentation
Set up and configure test environments to mirror production environments, including benches and vehicles
Keep test environments updated with the latest software versions and configurations, including VCU
Travel domestically and internationally up to 25%

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field of study
2 years of experience as a Software Engineer, Software Systems Engineer, Validation Engineer, or related role
Two years of experience with test planning, test case development, execution, automation, and documentation
Experience with automation test frameworks including Selenium, Cypress, Unittest, Appium, Cucumber, and Katalon Studio
Experience with automotive infotainment system operation
Experience with embedded automotive modules
Experience with speech recognition systems
Experience with software coding, scripting languages, and databases including Python
Up to 25% domestic and international travel
Must be able to report to local office

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits supporting employee well-being at work and at home
Total Rewards resources
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities