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.
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Transform the DAF365 JML process by leading the design and implementation of an automated identity management framework, enhancing operational efficiency and security through innovative architecture a...
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Senior Power Controls & Grid Planning Engineer
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Shape the future of power systems by optimizing control strategies and integrating various energy technologies. Lead engineering design reviews and provide technical oversight for large isolated power...
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Senior Software Engineer - .NET - HYBRID
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Senior Clinical Database Designer
$100K - $140K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance clinical database design, driving efficiency and innovation in data management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and quality in clinical tria...
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$110K - $130K *
Engineer critical electrical and mechanical systems for data centers, leading field support, troubleshooting, and reliability improvements while developing operational standards and mentoring teams to...
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Staff System I&T Engineer - I&T Lead
$131K - $243K *
Lead the charge in modernizing C4I systems by managing integration and testing strategies. Collaborate with an international team to define architecture and ensure system verification, driving project...
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Lead the charge in managing complex Life Sciences programs, ensuring alignment with customer commitments. Drive delivery across teams, proactively addressing risks and building a PMO as the business s...
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Principal Business Technology Product Manager
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Shape the future of sales excellence by owning end-to-end seller experiences. You’ll optimize workflows, create impactful solutions, and directly influence our revenue systems through innovative produ...
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Bioanalytical Technical Proposal Manager
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Shape the future of technical proposals by collaborating with cross-functional teams to create compelling, scientifically accurate documents that meet client needs and drive business success in the li...
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Senior AI Developer - Product Operations
$140K - $170K *
Drive the development of AI agents, shaping architecture and standards while ensuring production quality. Collaborate with Product Managers to enhance product lifecycle efficiency and foster team grow...
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Clinical Trial Manager/Senior Clinical Trial Manager
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Transform clinical research by leading operational oversight of studies, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations. Collaborate with teams to drive site feasibility, manage budgets, and enhan...
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Clinical Trial Manager/Senior Clinical Trial Manager
$110K - $200K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research by leading operational aspects of trials, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders...
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Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial legal operations by supporting diverse contracting efforts and building scalable legal frameworks that drive business growth and innovation...
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Oversee the design and development of clinical databases while ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met. Collaborate across teams to provide technical support and mentor team members...
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Senior Clinical Surveyor - Healthcare
$90K - $100K *
Join a dynamic healthcare survey team to ensure compliance with standards across the U.S. This role involves independent travel, analysis, and effective communication with healthcare organizations to...
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Technical Product Specialist, BRIX
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of technical customer engagements, troubleshooting software issues, and enhancing product reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive customer success and inform produ...
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Software Engineering SMTS / LMTS - AI Core (REMOTE)
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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.