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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$130K - $180K *

Empower your career by designing cutting-edge AI platforms on AWS. Lead initiatives in building scalable ecosystems for intelligent workflows, ensuring governance and excellence in AI architecture whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing customer outcomes through expert technical advisory, leveraging the ServiceNow platform for successful digital transformations backed by proven methodologies and ext...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $167K *

Innovate and enhance healthcare applications as a Senior Full Stack Engineer, responsible for automation, monitoring, and scalability in cloud services. Leverage your expertise to identify system issu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $159K *

Bring your expertise to advance our AI platform by building and evolving core infrastructure, enabling the development and scaling of GenAI applications. Collaborate with engineering teams to implemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $240K *

Engage in transformative automation solutions as a Principal Consulting Engineer, leveraging your expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation to enhance operations and drive innovation across enterprise envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Join us as a hands-on AI Software Engineer driving innovation in AI model-based applications across retail. You'll develop full-stack prototypes, enhance LLM performance, and contribute significantly...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $162K *

Transform the applicant experience by leading technical direction and driving scalable, intelligent systems across the loan journey, maximizing conversion while ensuring compliance and risk integrity...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $327K *

Shape the future of AI platforms by defining product vision and leading initiatives that enhance developer experiences across large-scale systems, driving clarity and alignment within a dynamic cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Optimize project execution by leading a skilled engineering team to deliver innovative software solutions while managing costs and schedules to meet customer satisfaction and organizational goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Tackle high-stakes business challenges by embedding AI-driven solutions with cross-functional teams, transforming manual processes into performance-enhancing architectures...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $230K *

Shape the future of lending by designing scalable backend systems that enhance origination workflows and improve partner onboarding. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $250K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing engineering team to develop scalable solutions for financial data integration, ensuring efficient processes and quality results using cutting-edge technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Invent robust media pipelines and services to enhance real-time systems. Shape the future of LiveKit by optimizing media features, ensuring reliability, and driving performance in diverse environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $175K *

Shape the future of fintech by developing and maintaining core backend services while collaborating in a dynamic, remote-first team that thrives on innovation and independence...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Develop and enhance robust production trading systems and data pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, scalability, and reliability while leading complex initiati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Unlock transformative solutions by leading technical engagements, integrating agentic AI systems with clinical environments, and ensuring compliance through innovative designs and implementations for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining data operations, collaborating on large-scale software engineering projects to build robust, scalable systems and deliver high-quality data for impactful research and pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $254K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate and enhance web solutions, actively collaborate on projects, and drive business strategies using modern technologies. Embrace agile methodologies and make impactful con...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $160K *

Manage SaaS implementation programs by leading a cross-functional team, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and client satisfaction. Act as a player/coach to drive efficient project execution, promotin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Partner with us to drive enterprise-level GitLab adoption through strategic engineering, technical discovery, and architecture design. Shape scalable solutions and reusable assets that enhance custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of AI in healthcare by designing robust, scalable ML infrastructure, guiding engineering teams in product innovation, and establishing technical standards while mentoring future leade...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Provide critical support by consolidating project data and metrics across workstreams. Engage in reporting and governance, fostering process improvement while ensuring compliance with PMO standards fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform quality engineering by leading teams in automation and shift-left practices, ensuring fast, reliable product delivery. Drive scalable processes that enhance engineering effectiveness and pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by developing and enhancing Guidewire functionalities through coding and collaboration with agile teams, while presenting solutions to stakeholders and supporting system integra...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $150K *

Join a team that transforms business requirements into Salesforce solutions, ensuring quality through testing and documentation. Collaborate with architects and developers to enhance system functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.