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 *

Help us solve complex problems as a Sr. Software Engineer driving impactful solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop innovative software for a platform used by Fortune...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing warehouse automation by developing cutting-edge virtual simulation environments that enhance robotics navigation, perception, and case picking capabilities for indus...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Engineer innovative solutions by leading the design and implementation of cross-domain systems, mentoring teams, and enhancing code quality. Drive technical direction and collaborate across teams to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Innovate high-performance software solutions as a C++ Developer, focusing on algorithms and automation. Collaborate in Agile teams to deliver efficient and scalable applications while enhancing CI/CD...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation in application optimization across iOS, Android, and Windows. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance performance while ensuring seamless integration and user experience in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $195K *

Explore new challenges as you support large-scale infrastructure deployment, validation, and operational reliability, collaborating closely with senior engineers to ensure optimal performance and syst...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Accelerate progress at Netflix Playground by creating robust features and seamless integrations for kid-friendly gaming experiences, leveraging both Android and backend expertise to ensure quality and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Innovate backend systems while influencing technical direction and improving practices. Engage across the stack to deliver scalable, reliable software solutions while mentoring engineers. Collaborate...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Empower innovation by designing and maintaining robust backend systems while supporting cross-functional teams in delivering scalable, reliable software solutions in cloud environments. Influence tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $224K *

Optimize the design and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, ensuring operational integrity and seamless delivery of digital health solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance developer tooli...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $237K *

Champion the development of robust computing systems across Temporal Cloud. Drive innovation in managed compute primitives and architect high-performance solutions while ensuring seamless multi-cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading software innovations that enhance our solutions. Collaborate with teams to shape, develop, and maintain robust applications while ensuring security and performance across s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate as a Senior .NET Software Engineer, crafting impactful SaaS solutions. Collaborate within a dynamic remote team to design and enhance multi-tenant applications, driving efficiency and excelle...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $230K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role overseeing complex architectures, advocating best practices, and developing secure, scalable solutions for healthcare systems. Collaborate with teams to bridge dat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $130K *

Drive modernization efforts for complex casework management systems. Lead design, development, and collaboration across multiple Java web applications while ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Optimize payment processing with a Senior Backend Engineer role that builds robust Java/Spring Boot microservices, enhances payment orchestration logic, and ensures high availability for millions of t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$117K - $234K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions that enhance catalog management, ensuring quality standards and architectural adherence across complex, cross-functional teams to deliver a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career by leading software architecture and engineering initiatives. Collaborate with top clients to deliver innovative digital solutions and mentor talented engineers, ensuring a high stand...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive impactful software solutions as a Staff Software Engineer, leading teams and shaping architecture. Leverage your extensive experience with .NET, AWS, and microservices to accelerate client succe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $148K *

Lead high-impact technical programs, driving alignment across teams and ensuring successful execution of complex initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders in dynamic environments to enhance delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining quality standards in automation-rich environments. You'll architect a new system testing framework, establish critical metrics, and ensure reliability and performance acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading the development of scalable technology solutions that enhance vendor compliance processes, ensuring excellence in performance and system reliability while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming software engineering by leading product-focused teams to deliver impactful solutions, fostering innovation and collaboration across development technologies to meet evo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $165K *

Drive innovation at the cutting edge of AI technology by building robust backend services. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deploy secure APIs and enhance AI operations while fostering a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$156K - $215K *

Pioneer innovative integrations as a Staff Forward Deploy Engineer, delivering effective solutions to customer challenges. Collaborate across teams to enhance product performance while leading technic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.