Quality Test Engineer Jobs

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.

What Quality Test Engineers Do

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Explore Quality Test Engineer Careers

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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$120K - $160K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team focused on quality engineering. Leverage your expertise in automation and collaboration to enhance data applications, ensuring high-quality outcomes that...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Innovate quality assurance in data engineering by automating tests, engaging stakeholders, and fostering a culture of excellence. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality outcomes and continuous...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Transform quality assurance in our data engineering team by implementing automation-first strategies, engaging stakeholders, and fostering a culture of quality to ensure high-performance outcomes in a...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Champion quality engineering by driving automation and stakeholder engagement. Collaborate with teams to ensure robust testing frameworks and deliver high-quality data applications in a dynamic, agile...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of quality engineering by driving automation, enhancing testing frameworks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust software delivery and co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $131K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing quality systems and compliance. Drive ISO 9001 certification, facilitate audits, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to foster a culture of quality ac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in quality assurance by implementing robust testing strategies and frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product reliability and efficiency, ensuring high stan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $248K *

Lead the charge in semiconductor test engineering, defining and implementing test strategies through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Drive product quality and efficiency while coaching juni...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $115K *

Drive the technical vision and architecture for quality in complex software and AI products. Lead automation and evaluation platforms, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while guiding teams...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $103K *

Drive customer satisfaction by managing quality issues and complaints. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and enhance processes, ensuring compliance with quality standards...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive the development and execution of automated tests for integration and performance, ensuring quality and reliability in software delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance testin...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of software quality by designing and executing automated tests, ensuring robust integration and performance validation for critical systems, while collaborating with cross-functional...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Execute integrated financial configuration validation across ServiceNow, APIs, and AWS. Develop and verify test scenarios, ensuring compliance with business rules, data segregation, and audit history...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Innovate automated test systems for automotive and industrial controls, focusing on HIL and EoL setups. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure robust testing and verification, enhancing product reli...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform testing processes by managing manual and automated efforts, ensuring quality through robust test scripts and defect management while supporting Risk Management Framework activities...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$58K - $108K *

Unlock potential by enhancing production-test processes and systems. Collaborate across teams to design, implement, and troubleshoot test methods, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced envir...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate testing operations for groundbreaking nuclear microreactor technology. Collaborate across disciplines to translate complex designs into effective test procedures, shaping the future of enginee...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of advanced RF systems integration and testing. Collaborate with experts to ensure seamless hardware and software functionality, leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies in a d...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$76K - $127K *

Lead the development and execution of comprehensive product testing strategies, focusing on facility design, maintenance, and staff training. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the high...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $127K *

Unlock potential by leading product testing initiatives, managing facilities, and collaborating on cross-functional teams to ensure design integrity and operational excellence in test processes and fa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $114K *

Transform product testing by leading environmental simulations, ensuring compliance with standards, and optimizing lab efficiency. Collaborate with teams to develop test plans, analyze data, and enhan...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $114K *

Lead the charge in environmental testing by developing and executing test plans, ensuring compliance with standards, and optimizing lab operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance reliability and ef...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role in electrical testing, collaborating across teams to develop and implement testing plans for power distribution systems, ensuring quality and safety in a fast-pace...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Advance your career by driving innovative semiconductor test technologies, focusing on AI-enabled solutions and DFT methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance test quality and e...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative semiconductor test technologies, focusing on AI-enabled solutions and DFT methodologies. Collaborate across teams to enhance test quality and accelerate developm...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Quality Test Engineer do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.