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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$100K - $130K *

Transform marketplace dynamics by building pricing algorithms and models. Partner across teams to leverage your software engineering and analytical skills, driving impactful solutions that enhance our...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design, maintain, and enhance cloud-based applications. Leverage expertise in backend development and frontend integration to deliver efficient healthcare solutions while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $175K *

Engage as a Staff DevOps Engineer, driving platform improvements and mentoring engineers to ensure high-quality software delivery. Collaborate across teams to solve complex problems and enhance automa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$235K - $290K *

Unlock your potential by leading a data engineering team to modernize data architecture, ensuring high-quality data access. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive engineering excellence whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion quality in our tech team as a Senior QA Engineer, integrating test automation, release strategies, and exploratory testing in a dynamic, agile environment. Shape quality processes and reduce...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Shape the future of AI in finance by designing and implementing cutting-edge features that enhance digital banking experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and mainta...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $166K *

Partner with us to develop robust software tools and data pipelines for evaluating and enhancing autonomous systems. Contribute to hands-on coding, collaboration, and system integration in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $356K *

Optimize large-scale GPU cluster operations in a dynamic environment by leveraging automation and enhancing reliability while collaborating across teams to deliver robust infrastructure solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $286K *

Pioneer innovative identity solutions as you design and scale our identity platform, ensuring secure access and seamless security integration across systems. Collaborate with teams to drive reliable i...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $170K *

Engage in software development and refactoring to meet dynamic customer needs. Lead and mentor teams, innovate through agile processes, and ensure high-quality deployment of applications with a focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $286K *

Grow your impact by architecting and developing scalable backend systems. Lead technical teams to innovate in distributed services, ensuring high performance and reliability within a collaborative, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Unlock the future of Python development by designing internal libraries and optimizing the tech stack to enhance scalability and performance while collaborating across teams and implementing best prac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize engineering efficiency by leading software projects, enhancing system design, and driving operations in a dynamic environment. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to deliver innovative solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $220K *

Innovate and lead the development of scalable platform solutions, driving engineering excellence through full software lifecycle ownership and collaborative problem-solving across diverse teams and te...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $286K *

Deliver innovative backend solutions as a technical leader, driving architecture and engineering excellence. Collaborate on enterprise-scale platforms, optimizing performance and scalability while men...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $135K *

Drive scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD for healthcare applications. Collaborate closely with security and compliance teams while automating reliable deployments and addressing complex productio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $230K *

Architect and deliver high-performance, AI-driven applications, bridging user experience and backend development. Collaborate across teams to integrate innovative technologies and ensure reliable prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $167K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading high-impact teams to deliver scalable software solutions while prioritizing quality, security, and operational efficiency in a collaborative remote environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead enterprise SaaS adoption as a Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer. Drive full-stack delivery, collaborate with pharma clients, and transform complex data into scalable solutions. Shape the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$152K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare through innovative software solutions. As a technical leader, you'll drive the design and development of next-gen clinical data platforms while ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $177K *

Architect modern services that enhance a critical production platform while ensuring stability and reliability of legacy systems through careful, incremental modernization and pragmatic engineering pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $110K *

Innovate with us to enhance applications using AI-native workflows. Join our collaborative team to implement and maintain high-quality solutions while continuously learning and growing in your softwar...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $173K *

Join a team that's transforming the modern vehicle experience by designing innovative web and back-end applications that enhance customer interactions and optimize fleet management for transportation...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver full-stack features, enhancing code quality and mentoring junior engineers while owning projects from inception to deployment in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform complex workflows into scalable solutions by leveraging AI in software development. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver production-grade applications and data integrat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.