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.

Explore our SDET Job Listings

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

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$139K - $162K *

Join a team that drives innovation in software engineering, delivering AI-powered tools and engaging with a diverse community of engineers. This role blends hands-on coding and community management to...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $245K *

Pioneer a transformative approach to quality assurance in software, leveraging AI-driven strategies while leading a dynamic team. Drive innovation and establish standards ensuring quality amidst accel...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $145K *

Lead the design and development of high-performance web applications, integrating with backend services to enhance customer experiences and streamline operations across various platforms, focusing on...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $356K *

Transform operational excellence in a fast-paced environment by leading the strategy for reliability in large-scale systems, driving innovation and improvement while guiding teams through best practic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive quality assurance excellence in every release, ensuring high standards for stability and correctness. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to establish acceptance criteria, oversee tes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading and optimizing a Customer Enablement Program, enhancing product utilization for a diverse customer base through scalable training initiatives and innovative curriculum deve...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Explore innovative testing strategies for an AI-driven healthcare project, ensuring robust quality and compliance of clinical data through automated validation and thorough analysis of complex applica...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$260K - $280K *

Transform the Data Processing Platform by leading a team to innovate real-time, event-driven architectures, enhancing pentest efficiency and delivering insights rapidly to elevate customer experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the evolution of a multi-tenant automotive SaaS platform by guiding your engineering team through microservices development, enhancing application performance, and integrating AI agents into work...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to design and implement cutting-edge software solutions using advanced algorithms and AI, optimizing performance in robotic manufacturing and addressing real-world c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that shapes the developer learning journey through innovative content and hands-on experiences. Collaborate across departments to build impactful educational resources that empower develop...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to build and operate critical backend systems, crafting seamless financial experiences while maintaining high availability and performance. Collaborate close...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing AWS infrastructure for high availability, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance reliability and performanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of our infrastructure by enhancing reliability and deployment practices. Lead initiatives to build a secure and efficient platform that enables engineering teams to deliver high-quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $204K *

Drive technical leadership across multiple agile teams to deliver robust software solutions. Lead design, code reviews, and system architecture while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing high-quality software solutions, collaborating closely to design, test, and maintain innovative components through the full software development lifecycle us...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Engineer resilient backend solutions for privileged account discovery, enhancing security while navigating complex, customer-deployed environments. Collaborate on data-processing workflows using cutti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Optimize the cloud infrastructure for global clinical-trial services. Drive adoption of infrastructure as code and AI, while leading technical architecture and engineering standards for deployment and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $268K *

Empower the delivery of enterprise-grade software as you design and lead automated testing and CI/CD strategies. Collaborate across teams to elevate quality assurance, eliminating bottlenecks and ensu...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $268K *

Lead the charge in optimizing enterprise automated testing strategies through CI/CD frameworks, managing coding standards, and enhancing quality assurance processes to ensure enterprise-grade software...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform data integration processes by leveraging your expertise in software engineering. Oversee computer systems, manage servers, and innovate applications for seamless operation and client support...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $150K *

Innovate modern web-based solutions as a Senior Software Engineer. Contribute to Flex platform enhancements, leveraging AI tools and full-stack development to ensure workplace safety and compliance wi...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $165K *

Elevate software engineering by driving AI integration to enhance productivity and code quality. Collaborate with a dynamic team dedicated to continuous delivery and technical excellence while fosteri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in enhancing infrastructure reliability and scaling secure platforms. Collaborate with engineering teams to automate workflows and optimize CI/CD processes, ensuring operational excell...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Build and innovate within large-scale data systems, enhancing member experience through advanced analytics and collaboration with algorithm teams focused on personalization...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.