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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$152K - $287K *

Join a team that's building scalable infrastructure for critical EDA workloads, improving reliability and automation for high-performance computing environments. Leverage your programming skills and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Create real-time user interface applications for automated aircraft systems, collaborating with a dynamic team of engineers. Lead the design and implementation to enhance pilot experiences, ensuring s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to shape the future of Federal programs by developing innovative full-stack solutions. Leverage modern frameworks and tools in a remote environment to enhance mission-critical applicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $195K *

Lead innovative initiatives by leveraging extensive engineering expertise and collaboration with technical professionals, stakeholders, and subcontractors to resolve complex challenges in diverse oper...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of complex data infrastructure design and automation, ensuring reliable pipelines and mentoring peers. Elevate team performance by enhancing CI/CD processes while working independently...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $224K *

Unlock innovative solutions as you guide software engineering teams to navigate complexities and enhance integrations while mentoring diverse talents in a collaborative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $165K *

Transform quality assurance practices by developing innovative testing strategies. Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure robust solutions meet performance and security standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure the quality and compliance of Oracle HCM systems across federal agencies. Design and execute test strategies, automate testing processes, and validate integrations, ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock innovation by joining a dynamic Entitlements Team to design, build, and maintain powerful applications and services using modern technologies and AI tools in a collaborative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the development of end-to-end microservices while leading architecture discussions. Collaborate across teams to tackle complex challenges and maintain platform integrity through CI/CD, infras...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $217K *

Join a team that's driving innovation through expert application development. Design, code, and troubleshoot using cutting-edge technologies and frameworks to deliver robust solutions, while leading a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $110K *

Join a dynamic data engineering team to enhance data quality and reliability through innovative testing strategies, automation practices, and collaboration across departments, ensuring financial and r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Innovate solutions in software development, driving impactful changes across applications and frameworks. Lead initiatives to enhance functionality, ensure quality, and optimize performance in e-comme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate software security through analysis, development, and vulnerability management, ensuring application safety and enhancing user experience in a dynamic call center environment while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $173K *

Drive the transformation of quality assurance through innovative DevOps solutions, spearheading the design and implementation of enterprise-scale automation and governance practices to enhance softwar...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $199K *

Pioneer high-fidelity modeling and simulation solutions for propulsion and aerospace systems while leading a versatile engineering team in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Engineer robust CI/CD platforms and infrastructure, driving automation, scalability, and safety across cloud environments while enhancing deployment processes and managing complex pipeline workflows e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$72K - $111K *

Elevate quality assurance efforts for ITSM applications by devising test strategies, executing various testing methodologies, and ensuring stakeholder acceptance. Drive continuous improvement while co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $413K *

Engineer scalable revenue financial workflows, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create robust architectures and configurable data pipelines that support global financial processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$224K - $431K *

Join our innovative Platform Software team to design robust SOC solutions, integrating firmware, drivers, and services while collaborating with multi-functional partners to enhance performance and rel...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to build and scale essential platform services, utilizing Java and AWS to enhance security and reliability for enterprise applications, while shaping best engineering practices and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead engineering initiatives to enhance our mature ERP platform, making key architectural and infrastructure decisions while building a high-performing team. Drive modernization, reduce operational ri...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the verification and validation efforts for safety-critical autonomous systems, ensuring rigorous testing and performance evaluation across real-world and simulation environments to enhance vehic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $150K *

Champion innovation by enhancing our cloud infrastructure and automating operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive AI-powered solutions and ensure software reliability in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career as you design and build scalable web applications. Lead innovation in a full-stack environment while collaborating on complex, impactful projects that elevate user experiences and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.