Latest High-Paying Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Jobs

Welcome to our dedicated page for Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) roles. These are critical roles that involve developing effective testing systems for software, ensuring high-quality products for consumers.

Why Choose a Career as an SDET?

As a key player in the software development process, an SDET tests software products, identifies bugs, and helps improve overall software quality. They play a significant role in safeguarding brand reputation through robust product quality.

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Find the best career opportunities in the SDET field with job listings from leading companies. Start exploring now.

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$160K - $185K *

Innovate quality assurance in a fast-paced environment by spearheading testing across backend services, APIs, and customer applications to elevate reliability and performance with advanced automation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $118K *

Grow your career with a role that emphasizes automated testing frameworks while leveraging AI tools to enhance quality assurance across a high-growth SaaS platform. Drive innovation and operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $162K *

Join our dynamic team to ensure software quality through innovative automation strategies. Collaborate with engineers and product teams to develop comprehensive test solutions that enhance reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the technical direction of complex distributed systems, guiding architectural decisions and mentoring teams. Leverage expertise in Go, security, and cloud to tackle high-impact challenges and es...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in automating testing processes and enhancing quality for web applications. Collaborate cross-functionally to craft innovative strategies that ensure a seamless user experience while m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing software quality through both automated and manual testing, ensuring effective CI/CD practices and compliance with accessibility standards throughout the SDLC f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by designing, building, and managing cloud services that drive AI features, using C#/.NET, Python, and Go, in a fast-paced environment for enterprise-scale solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $110K *

Transform your career by developing automated testing frameworks to ensure software functionality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products while participating in the c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead quality assurance initiatives for healthcare software. Collaborate closely with development and project teams to design and execute manual test cases, ensuring the delivery of robust applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K *

Engineer automated test solutions in a cloud-native environment, focusing on data quality and system reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless guest experiences th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Engineer the future of AI security by designing and building core identity and authorization systems. Lead cross-team technical decisions that impact agent identity, trust establishment, and real-time...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion quality and performance by designing automated testing solutions. Collaborate with engineering teams to create robust test frameworks, ensure software reliability, and drive continuous improv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $98K *

Elevate your career by collaborating as a Junior SDET, enhancing product quality through automation and manual testing. Join a dynamic team, develop skills in testing practices, and ensure exceptional...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to develop, implement, and enhance quality assurance strategies for a critical identity management program, ensuring secure and scalable software solutions meet industry standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead and mentor Agile software engineering teams, driving innovation and delivery for core platform services. Foster collaboration, guide architectural strategy, and enhance development using AI tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Take ownership of engineering leadership for a team focused on building secure, distributed systems in Go. Guide the development of proxy and control-plane platforms, translating product roadmaps into...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate the standard of quality in software engineering by owning AI-generated code validation and building critical test infrastructures. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure fast, reliable relea...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Engage engineering teams in driving innovative governance solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives while providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative work environment. Lead...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion automated testing excellence by overseeing QA standards, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring robust software quality throughout the life cycle, from development to deployment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $143K *

Unlock the potential of critical banking applications by developing innovative solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver impactful software enhancements and transform business requirements i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $186K *

Advance automation quality by designing reusable frameworks and mentoring teams in test practices. Collaborate with development and DevOps to enhance efficiency, observability, and software validation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive the development and optimization of mobile applications using React Native. Lead lifecycle management, ensure high performance, and mentor junior developers while collaborating to meet business...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead testing initiatives by assessing coverage, managing defects, and coordinating across teams. Take ownership of manual testing strategies in the healthcare sector, contributing to impactful project...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading software testing initiatives, supervising junior engineers, and ensuring quality through comprehensive test planning and execution. Collaborate with development teams wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $99K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading quality assurance testing initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to validate complex data solutions, manage defects, and develop robust test s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an SDET do?question toggle

    A Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) role involves creating and implementing testing procedures for software. They assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving software defects.

  • What is the average salary of an SDET?question toggle

    While salaries can vary broadly based on location, industry, and experience, SDET roles often command a high salary, reflective of their critical role in software quality assurance.

  • What skills are needed for an SDET role?question toggle

    Critical skills for SDETs include knowledge of programming languages, a keen eye for detail, analytical thinking, and a proficiency in testing methodologies and software development life cycle.

  • Do I need a degree to become an SDET?question toggle

    Though not always mandatory, many employers prefer candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Equally, if not more important, are practical skills and experience.