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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$205K - $231K *

Elevate your career by architecting a robust .NET infrastructure, ensuring secure, automated build and packaging systems while mentoring engineers. Drive innovations in libraries and tooling within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower your career with this senior offensive security role, focusing on application penetration testing and AI red teaming. Collaborate with expert teams, mentor peers, and lead assessments for comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $125K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of payroll implementation. Drive innovative solutions, ensure client success, and collaborate across departments to enhance user experience and maintain data inte...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Engage as a Senior Software Engineer to build and integrate marketing tech stacks, driving growth through collaboration across teams. Lead critical initiatives while fostering an innovative, AI-driven...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $175K *

Design and develop scalable software solutions by coding and enhancing features across backend and frontend systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables while l...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $202K *

Drive impactful backend development initiatives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, owning complex platform workstreams from design to launch while ensuring compliance and operational excellen...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $125K *

Lead the charge in driving innovation and quality as a Software Engineer. Collaborate across the full stack to develop, maintain, and deliver high-quality software solutions that transform the insuran...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with a leading team focused on building secure identity solutions. You'll develop and enhance critical authentication systems, driving reliability and security across our platform in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate to design and enhance a secure identity platform, ensuring reliable authentication and authorization systems that support our products and customer needs, while working with a dedicated te...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $280K *

Drive mission-critical software solutions as a Principal AWS Software Engineer, impacting U.S. Government projects. Collaborate within a dynamic, supportive team focused on innovation and excellence i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $166K *

Lead the charge in data quality at MDO! Utilize your 8+ years of data experience and technical skills to enhance analytics, automation, and collaboration with regulatory teams in a key advisory role...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of mission-critical applications by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on system reliability and operational excellence. Drive modern practices within AWS environments for sca...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $235K *

Join a team that champions frontend and UX craftsmanship, shaping user experiences within Ruby on Rails. Collaborate closely with design and engineering to redefine complex workflows and elevate produ...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by guiding new workers through a seamless onboarding experience, ensuring compliance with documentation requirements, and enhancing backend processing systems while engaging with full...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape and deliver complex IT projects by employing Agile methodologies, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business strategies to drive innovation and organizational change...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading complex IT projects! Leverage your extensive experience to drive cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business strategies while navigating challenges in a fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Architect and lead the migration of applications from legacy systems to Laravel, while mentoring developers and ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions in a cloud-based environment. Join a dedicated...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative software solutions as a Senior Developer, leading the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge applications while mentoring junior developers in a dynamic, fully remote env...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $215K *

Transform customer experiences by leading a high-impact engineering team focused on product-led growth. Drive innovation and engagement across a comprehensive travel marketplace while enhancing effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive your career forward as you establish and enhance automation testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and quality standards within a collaborative engineering organization focused on innovation acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Contribute to innovative software development solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Utilize your expertise in cloud technologies and agile methodologies to enhance system functio...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Lead the charge in modernizing software applications by designing and implementing Java-based solutions aimed at enhancing automation, security, and system performance across business processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Contribute to software development efforts by managing Java components, enhancing legacy systems, and implementing modern cloud practices. Collaborate with senior developers to deliver high-quality so...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $180K *

Transform the core infrastructure of a cutting-edge platform that empowers engineering teams to deploy and scale services seamlessly. Collaborate to enhance observability and reliability while driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $237K *

Unlock innovation by leading the development of AI-enhanced tools that streamline product decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish strategies and deliver impactful solutions tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week 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.