Quality Test Engineers help ensure that products and systems meet requirements for performance, reliability, safety, and usability. Browse vetted Quality Test Engineer opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Positions span software, hardware, manufacturing, and other industries where rigorous testing supports dependable products and services.
Responsibilities vary by employer and specialty, but may include designing test plans, developing automated or manual test cases, analyzing results, documenting defects, and working with engineering and product teams to resolve issues. Quality Test Engineers may also help improve testing processes and ensure products satisfy technical specifications and regulatory or customer requirements.
Employers often seek experience with test methodologies, quality assurance practices, defect-tracking tools, and clear technical documentation. Depending on the role, valuable skills may include programming and test automation, data analysis, knowledge of testing frameworks, and familiarity with industry standards. Strong communication and problem-solving skills help engineers collaborate across teams and translate findings into practical improvements.
Quality Test Engineer titles and requirements differ across organizations. Review each listing for its responsibilities, required expertise, location, and compensation details. Ladders features vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover opportunities aligned with their background and career goals.
$180K - $200K *
Elevate the engineering department by driving delivery, managing teams, and ensuring production quality. Lead hands-on development while fostering innovation in AI-driven systems to enhance operationa...
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Senior Structural Engineer -- S&L Consulting
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Unlock potential by leading structural engineering reviews for renewable energy projects. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to optimize design, support financing, and deliver actionable insights...
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Safety Data Analysis Engineer - AV Operational Safety and Issue Response (GPSSC)
$160K - $246K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing AV safety through data-driven analysis. Leverage your engineering expertise to investigate issues, support operational safety, and develop scalable analytical...
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$233K - $300K *
Drive excellence by leading global quality strategies, enhancing QA practices, and fostering innovation across diverse product teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure high-performing, reliable...
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$69K - $101K *
Champion the reliability of automated systems by providing expert technical support, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure operational excellence and seamless...
1 week ago
Specialist, Software Engineering
$110K - $183K *
Innovate the future of healthcare technology by developing scalable applications that streamline specialty prescriptions. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance user experience and drive efficienc...
1 week ago
Engineering Manager, Data Streaming
$225K - $265K *
Accelerate progress at a mission-critical team, leading Data Streaming to enhance data ingestion pipelines. Build a skilled team, ensure pipeline reliability, and collaborate cross-functionally to sup...
6 days ago
Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs - Client-Dedicated Embedded Role
$180K - $210K *
Drive regulatory strategy and leadership in a dynamic biotech environment, ensuring compliance and advancing innovative RNA-based therapeutics through effective global regulatory submissions and stake...
3 weeks ago
Senior Product Security Engineer
$120K - $150K *
Contribute to securing products throughout their lifecycle by collaborating with developers, leading design reviews, and performing penetration testing to enhance security measures and compliance post...
4 days ago
Business Consultant, - UAT QA Lead - REMOTE
$97K - $180K *
Shape the future of business transformation by leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT) initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to define testing objectives, develop comprehensive scenarios, and ensur...
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Machine Learning Engineer II - Autonomous Driving Performance Evaluation
$172K - $210K *
Drive innovation in autonomous driving by enhancing ML metrics and evaluation systems. Collaborate with a diverse team to optimize performance and ensure reliability across cutting-edge mobility servi...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Director- Model Audit, Build and Transaction Advisory
$150K - $180K *
Partner with us to lead a dynamic model audit team, enhancing financial modelling processes while driving strategic growth and innovation across projects, all while fostering a collaborative and high...
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Software Engineer - Data Platform (R37)
$105K - $202K *
Engineer robust data platforms by designing scalable pipelines and APIs that support AI-driven healthcare applications, ensuring high performance, security, and operational excellence in a collaborati...
3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Quality Control (QC) Program Implementation Lead
$216K - $243K *
Pioneer advancements in vaccine research and development, driving global immunization efforts. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and effective delivery of safe vaccines, enhancing public h...
6 days ago
Linux Development Engineer – eLxr Distribution
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of Linux development by enhancing a Debian-based distribution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable platform capabilities for mission-criti...
2 weeks ago
Sr Principal Software Engineer
$129K - $193K *
Lead the development of innovative Data & Analytics solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to transform complex data into actionable insights. Drive full stack projects from design to de...
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Senior Manager - Software Development Engineering
$106K - $284K *
Drive innovative software development strategies while leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Foster collaboration, mentor talent, and manage project timelines to achieve or...
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$98K - $125K *
Elevate progress at Cisco by designing and delivering impactful training programs that enhance the skills of technical sales professionals, driving success across diverse technology domains and foster...
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$135K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to design and implement AI workflows that integrate models, enterprise data, and business logic, delivering reliable production solutions and collaborating with various stakeholder...
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$105K - $125K *
Pioneer the development of robust software solutions in eDiary and clinical data platforms, leveraging modern technologies to enhance patient engagement and ensure regulatory compliance while collabor...
Reposted 6 days ago
Technical Report Reviewer (HUD)
$85K - $102K *
Elevate your career by reviewing and editing environmental and property assessments. Collaborate with field staff to ensure report accuracy and quality, while providing technical guidance and maintain...
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Technical Applications Specialist
$77K - $110K *
Unlock your potential by providing expert technical support and training for advanced diagnostic instruments. Engage with customers to enhance their workflows and ensure optimal use of Siemens DX syst...
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Project Controls Lead - Data Center Construction
$160K - $190K *
Champion project control excellence by developing strategies, collaborating with teams, and optimizing performance to ensure successful project delivery within timelines and budgets. Lead initiatives...
1 week ago
Software Engineering Manager (R37)
$101K - $206K *
Join a team that's redefining AI product development by leading high-performing engineering teams. Drive innovation and collaboration across functions to deliver scalable AI solutions, while fostering...
3 weeks ago
Principal Physical Verification Engineer
$138K - $165K *
Transform your career by leading full-chip physical verification efforts. Drive quality and accountability while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure successful tapeout readiness and clean IP de...
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What does a Quality Test Engineer do?
A Quality Test Engineer plans and performs tests to check whether products or systems meet requirements for quality, performance, reliability, and safety. The role may involve creating test cases, automating tests, documenting defects, and collaborating with engineering teams on fixes.
What qualifications are commonly required for Quality Test Engineer jobs?
Requirements depend on the industry and product. Employers may look for a relevant technical degree or equivalent experience, knowledge of testing and quality assurance methods, and familiarity with test automation, programming, data analysis, or defect-tracking tools.
Are there Quality Test Engineer jobs that pay $100,000 or more?
Yes. Compensation varies by employer, location, specialization, and experience. Ladders lists vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more; review individual job postings for specific pay information.
Where do Quality Test Engineers work?
Quality Test Engineers work across sectors such as software, technology, electronics, manufacturing, and other industries that develop or maintain products and systems.
How can I find a Quality Test Engineer role that fits my experience?
Compare listings by responsibilities, required skills, industry, location, and compensation. Focus on roles that match your testing specialty and experience, and tailor your application to highlight relevant projects and measurable results.