Engineering & IT · Detroit, MI

QA Engineer jobs in Detroit, MI

QA engineers make sure software works before users find out it does not. The role blends manual exploratory testing with automated test suites and close collaboration with developers.

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$25–$65/hr
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$99.6k - $166.6k

their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.In this position... The ADAS Software Update Systems Engineer owns the system design, specification, and analysis of software update/OTA (o…

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Virtual Analysis Engineer

General Motors · Center Line, MI

Job DescriptionAs a Virtual Analysis Engineer in GM’s Body Manufacturing Product Interface organization, you will help ensure vehicle designs are manufacturable, robust, and aligned with Body Manufacturing Requirements (…

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Senior Software Engineer - Mobile

General Motors · Warren, MI

candidate is expected to report to Austin, TX or Warren, MI three times per week, at minimum.The RoleAs a Mobile Senior Software Engineer, your focus will be on creating cutting-edge mobile applications that provide an e…

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Engineer - Principal (ADMS)

DTE Energy · Detroit, MI

assignment in support of DTE’s emergency response to storms or other events that impact service to our customers.Job Summary Senior level engineer responsible for planning and conducting intermediate to more complex engi…

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Senior Quality System Engineer

Lucid Motors · Southfield, MI

Nothing” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed an…

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AI Infrastructure Operations Engineer

Accenture · Detroit, MI

webhooks, and event-driven integrations.Experience operating large-scale GPU clusters, including capacity management, reliability engineering, change management, and performance validation for AI training, inference, HPC…

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What qa engineers earn in Detroit

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $25–$36 $51k–$74k
Mid level $36–$49 $74k–$102k
Senior $47–$65 $98k–$135k

Adjusted for the Detroit market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Test planning and case designAutomation (Selenium, Playwright)API testing (Postman)A scripting language (Python, JS)Bug reporting and triageSQL for data verificationCI integration of test suitesExploratory testingAttention to detail
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

How would you test a login form?

Go beyond happy path: invalid inputs, security cases, lockouts, accessibility, and different devices. Structure your answer into categories so it sounds systematic.

What do you automate, and what do you test manually?

Automate the repeatable and regression-prone; explore manually where human judgment finds new bugs. Showing you know automation has a maintenance cost is the senior move.

Walk me through a great bug report you have written.

Reproduction steps, expected versus actual, environment, evidence, and severity. Emphasize that a good report saves a developer an hour.

A developer says your bug is not a bug. What do you do?

Show that you argue from the user's perspective and the spec, escalate with data if needed, and keep the relationship collaborative.

How do you decide what to test when time is short before a release?

Risk-based prioritization: critical paths, recent changes, and areas with bug history. Naming the tradeoff explicitly is what they want to hear.

How do you keep an automated test suite from becoming flaky?

Talk about stable selectors, proper waits, isolated test data, and quarantining flaky tests instead of ignoring red builds.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For qa engineers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Quantify your impact in defects: escape rate reduced, critical bugs caught pre-release, regression time cut.

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Name your automation stack and the size of suites you built or maintained, such as number of tests or coverage of critical flows.

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Show progression from manual to automation if that is your path — it is the expected trajectory and worth making explicit.

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Mention the domains you tested (payments, healthcare, mobile) since domain risk knowledge transfers.

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Include CI/CD integration work; a suite that runs on every pull request is worth more than one run by hand.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 QA Analyst
02 QA Engineer
03 Senior QA Engineer
04 QA Lead
05 Head of Quality
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