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# Software Test Engineer

- **Company:** CONTRACT PROFESSIONALS INC
- **Location:** Sterling Heights, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, JIRA, Big Data, CAN Bus, Communications Protocols, Software Debugging, Ethernet, Log Analysis, Regression Testing, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Testing Automation Framework, Test Case, Test Execution Engine, Test Management, DOORS (Software), Test Scripts, Testrail
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/7babbc38-d6a2-4deb-9cec-360bba817c2a/software-test-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer, Systems, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
 * 7+ years of systems/regression testing experience
 * 5+ years of test procedure and test case development experience
 * Experience debugging complex vehicle systems
 * Knowledge of CAN bus, LIN, Ethernet, and vehicle communication protocols
 * Experience with test management and requirements tools such as JIRA, DOORs, TestRail, or Zephyr
 * Strong written/verbal communication and technical documentation skills
 * Ability to work around military vehicles and support occasional overtime/weekends

Preferred Skills:

 * Experience with ground combat or automotive vehicle systems
 * Familiarity with test automation frameworks
 * Experience working in Agile development environments
 * Ability to travel domestically/internationally as needed
 * Strong independent troubleshooting and analytical skills

## Description

* Design, develop, and execute system and regression test procedures
 * Support testing of internal and external software releases
 * Perform vehicle-level system regression testing in lab and on-vehicle environments
 * Author detailed test cases from Software Requirements Specifications (SRS)
 * Conduct boundary condition and negative-case testing
 * Analyze logs and large datasets to identify trends and defects
 * Generate detailed test reports including coverage metrics, defect density, and pass/fail results
 * Collaborate with cross-functional software and vehicle integration teams
 * Track defects and test execution using JIRA, DOORs, TestRail, Zephyr, or similar tools
 * Support risk assessments and prioritization of regression testing efforts