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Software Development Engineer in Test Jobs
Explore Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) jobs for experienced professionals seeking opportunities in software quality, test automation, and engineering. SDETs combine software development skills with testing expertise to help teams deliver reliable applications. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, including opportunities for qualified SDET candidates.
What Does a Software Development Engineer in Test Do?
SDETs design, build, and maintain automated tests and testing frameworks. They work with developers, product managers, and quality teams to assess software behavior, identify defects, and improve testing throughout the development lifecycle. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include API, integration, performance, and end-to-end testing.
Skills and Qualifications for SDET Roles
Employers often seek strong programming ability, experience with test automation, and a solid understanding of software development practices. Familiarity with languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C# may be useful, along with knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control, test frameworks, and debugging. Clear communication and analytical problem-solving help SDETs collaborate across engineering teams.
Explore SDET Career Opportunities
Software Development Engineer in Test openings can vary by industry, product, and team structure. Search for roles that align with your technical background, preferred tools, and career goals, and review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details. Browse vetted SDET opportunities on Ladders to find professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare applications through rigorous testing and quality assurance. Leverage your expertise in MUMPS and InterSystems Cache to support critical systems an...
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Support comprehensive testing and quality assurance for critical healthcare applications in a MUMPS environment, ensuring system integrity and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional team...
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Unlock your potential by leading software testing initiatives for critical healthcare applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance legacy systems, ensuring quality and compliance i...
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)?
An SDET is a software engineer focused on testing and quality. The role commonly involves developing automated tests and tools, evaluating software, and collaborating with engineering teams to prevent and identify defects.
What skills are commonly required for SDET jobs?
SDET roles commonly call for programming skills, test automation experience, knowledge of software testing methods, and familiarity with development workflows such as CI/CD. Specific languages, frameworks, and tools vary by employer.
Are SDET jobs available for experienced professionals?
Yes. Employers hire SDETs at different experience levels, including senior and lead roles. Review each job listing for the required experience, technical scope, and team responsibilities.
How can I find SDET jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Software Development Engineer in Test listings on Ladders, where professional jobs are vetted and pay $100,000 or more. Check individual listings for compensation information and role requirements.