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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$75K - $158K *

Lead the charge in performance testing initiatives, planning and executing automated strategies while overseeing a dedicated team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure quality standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $104K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced space simulation software to empower multi-domain operations and joint combat analysis, while guiding junior engineers and shaping project outcomes for national...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $298K *

Lead enterprise-wide Tricentis test automation initiatives, driving strategy, governance, and best practices. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance, establish KPIs, and enhance platform ado...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $195K *

Design and enforce comprehensive security measures for AI systems, ensuring robust protection across architecture, identity management, and data integrity. Collaborate with engineering teams to embed...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $220K *

Elevate your career by building cutting-edge AI platforms that optimize retail space. You'll drive innovation in software engineering, mentoring peers while shaping the future of spatial intelligence...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $286K *

Engage in an impactful role to drive scalable software solutions. Lead technical execution, mentor engineers, and collaborate on complex challenges, while optimizing architecture with AI/ML integratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $286K *

Join a team that's focused on designing innovative iOS solutions to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency, while collaborating across disciplines to tackle complex engineering challen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $286K *

Pioneer next-gen mobile experiences as you architect and develop scalable Android apps that enhance user interaction, driving innovation in retail technology while leading cross-functional teams to ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $286K *

Shape the future of scalable platforms by leading software development lifecycle, applying cloud-native architecture, and integrating AI/ML technologies to enhance productivity and system resilience t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $286K *

Collaborate to design and deliver scalable software solutions, leveraging cloud-native architectures and AI/ML technologies. Drive full development lifecycle, ensuring strong technical leadership and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $286K *

Reimagine the backend landscape by architecting micro-services and ML infrastructure for large-scale search systems. Lead and mentor a team, navigating complex initiatives and ensuring top-quality sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's building innovative software solutions from scratch, transforming user needs into technical accomplishments, and enhancing your expertise in a collaborative, high-impact environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $261K *

Join to optimize distributed training performance on AWS Trainium. Work collaboratively across ML frameworks and hardware to advance deep learning efficiency while mentoring a talented engineering tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to delivering AI-driven solutions, integrating data and workflows within customer environments using Palantir Foundry and AIP. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure rapid and effective de...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform client data collection through robust project management, ensuring seamless execution, timely delivery, and enhanced client communication. Elevate project success in dynamic environments, dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$119K - $202K *

Drive innovative software solutions by collaborating with teams, optimizing code, and enhancing performance while mentoring junior engineers in a fully remote role that prioritizes impact and creativi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead a high-performance engineering team to deliver AI-native solutions for secure file transfer across diverse environments, influencing critical infrastructure and security practices globally. Drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $246K *

Drive the future of autonomous vehicle testing by architecting robust evaluation pipelines and leading cross-functional teams to integrate innovative methodologies that enhance simulation trustworthin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $161K *

Join a dynamic team to design, develop, and maintain advanced software systems, while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring high-quality applications that exceed user expectations and promote best e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $200K *

Shape the future of federal technology delivery by leading complex ERP programs. Drive operations, client relationships, and financial performance while mentoring cross-functional teams to ensure succ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of autonomous driving by optimizing ML models on embedded systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance, ensuring real-time responsiveness and reliability in cutting-edge t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$63K - $105K *

Deliver high-quality SAP ABAP development, focusing on design, coding, and testing applications. Collaborate with a dedicated team to translate customer requirements into functional software, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $175K *

Champion customer successes by managing technical sales processes, conducting product demonstrations, and collaborating with multiple teams to meet sales objectives while addressing customer needs thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a key contributor in developing innovative, data-driven software solutions for biopharmaceutical processes, enhancing digital transformation efforts through cutting-edge techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in technical excellence across Agile teams, ensuring high-quality software delivery while mentoring engineers. Foster collaboration and drive innovation in product architecture and rel...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks 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.