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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$80K - $95K *

Lead data integrity initiatives as a Data Quality Engineer, designing and automating validation frameworks within a cloud-native environment. Collaborate with teams to ensure trust in mortgage dataset...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Engineer robust test and release systems for cloud-based inference services. Collaborate across teams to ensure reliable, automated testing and deployment processes, enhancing software quality and del...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Champion the development of robust backend applications and APIs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions in the mortgage industry. Drive projects from design to depl...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$161K - $258K *

Partner with us to design and enhance software for complex test systems, collaborating globally to solve intricate engineering challenges while ensuring high-quality performance and reliability...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$161K - $258K *

Transform complex systems by designing and extending software for a large test system. Collaborate globally with engineers to solve challenges in capital equipment and factory information systems, whi...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $110K *

Transform product safety evaluations and certification testing for electrical and electronic equipment, ensuring compliance with national and international safety standards while collaborating with cl...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $143K *

Empower your career by leading quality initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction and product performance. Collaborate across teams to drive improvements and ensure excellence in manufacturing pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $83K *

Elevate product quality and advancement by utilizing ASPICE methodology for automotive electromechanical components. Drive design verification, enhance systems compliance, and lead internal audits to...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $194K *

Transform system performance through advanced engineering, collaborating across teams to optimize cutting-edge technology in software and hardware. Lead projects, validate performance, and mentor engi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $148K *

Reimagine quality assurance processes by collaborating across teams to enhance product standards, implement continuous improvements, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while driving pe...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in SoC validation through hands-on software automation and lab support, enhancing validation processes while troubleshooting hardware and software issues in a dyn...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's developing cutting-edge interface software and automation frameworks. Collaborate on real-time systems, enhance CI pipelines, and support integration efforts to drive innovation in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Contribute to quality and reliability improvements in 10-speed and hybrid transmission systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve warranty issues and enhance customer experience throu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $230K *

Transform the manufacturing landscape by leading a team of engineers to develop and sustain automated test software for Radio Frequency Counter Measure products, ensuring high-quality production and e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $344K *

Drive the software testing lifecycle by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and compliance through rigorous testing and verification processes, enhancing software performance a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $275K *

Join a dynamic team as you support the software engineering lifecycle, focusing on testing and verification. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary groups to ensure high-quality software delivery in a fa...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $160K *

Explore advanced automation and CI/CD infrastructure for next-gen autonomy platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and quality in mission-critical software systems for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $140K *

Unlock the potential of AI-driven test automation by designing and implementing robust quality assurance strategies for web and mobile applications, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $162K *

Lead the charge in enhancing supplier quality for advanced quantum hardware programs. Drive technical leadership, risk assessment, and continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating cross-func...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Accelerate your career by driving the full validation lifecycle in a dynamic environment. Lead projects from design to qualification, ensuring compliance and efficiency while collaborating with cross...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of biotech by executing validation protocols for aseptic filling operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and enhance manufac...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and quality in biotech manufacturing. You'll execute validation activities for aseptic filling operations, supporting critical processes and collabo...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$92K - $110K *

Drive software quality and performance by leading testing strategies, facilitating design discussions, and ensuring system stability through hands-on coding and collaboration with cross-functional tea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage in advanced quality assurance to drive product launches, support APQP, and ensure customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production processes and uphold compl...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering quality excellence for automotive projects with a focus on APQP, PPAP, and customer satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure comp...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.