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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$108K - $216K *

Innovate scalable software solutions as you lead cross-functional teams through the complete software development lifecycle, integrating cutting-edge AI/ML technologies to enhance capabilities and del...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $356K *

Lead the design and optimization of cloud-native infrastructure for scientific computing applications, focusing on distributed systems and parallel processing to enhance performance across a range of...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape data strategy by building and scaling ingestion pipelines and infrastructure to empower teams with reliable, self-serve data products and support AI-ready workflows, directly impacting company-w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that drives innovative ML and AI projects, managing complex data programs while leading architecture strategy and ensuring timely execution in a collaborative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $254K *

Innovate and lead the design of scalable software solutions, enhancing automation and modernizing workflows within the Global Forwarding platform while mentoring engineers and driving technical excell...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Join us to design and develop innovative software solutions, optimize data integration, and enhance automation in healthcare projects. Collaborate across teams to leverage AI technologies while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $128K *

Explore innovative software solutions by designing and developing Java-based enterprise applications. Collaborate in a remote environment to lead architectural efforts and ensure compliance with cyber...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $187K *

Join a dynamic team to design and build advanced, user-focused applications leveraging AWS, React, and Node.js. Collaborate on new developments and modernize legacy systems in a fast-paced, remote env...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $216K *

Unlock growth through AI-native engineering expertise to design and ship monetization experiments. Lead the enhancement of mobile user experiences for a vast user base by collaborating across teams an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Engineer system-level architecture and safety for autonomous machines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, enhancing safety analyses, verifying system performance, and supporting deployment of cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving transformation in healthcare by integrating Palantir Foundry solutions. You will lead complex deployments, architect scalable applications, and mentor engineers, shaping the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $177K *

Bring your expertise to enhance business intelligence and financial modeling. You will customize reports, develop dashboards, and streamline FP&A processes via Anaplan and Oracle applications, ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$126K - $137K *

Transform advanced engineering practices while leading teams in cutting-edge technologies. Analyze system requirements, manage budgets, and ensure mission success across programs and stakeholders for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $101K *

Unlock the potential of software quality by designing and executing automated test scripts to ensure application functionality and data integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive the DevEx team to enhance internal platforms, focusing on reliability and developer productivity. Lead architecture, coach engineers, and improve automation to create self-service solutions whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $270K *

Elevate your career as you engage with State, Local, and Education clients, aligning their security needs with cutting-edge offerings, all while spearheading initiatives across the West territory in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative software solutions for automotive retailers, utilizing your expertise in C#, .NET, and cloud technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming a mature B2B SaaS platform by owning the technical roadmap, driving architectural decisions, and integrating AI workflows. Be the sole engineering authority while enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead engineering across the employee journey, transforming experiences with AI. Drive product development, enhance collaboration across teams, and build a results-oriented culture while ensuring secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive improvement and reliability in a Federal Agency's ServiceNow platform through effective analysis, testing, and validation strategies, ensuring rapid delivery without compromising quality or secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by developing complex software applications and leading projects. This role influences policies and supports junior engineers, driving innovation and efficiency in business processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Engineer robust observability pipelines for multi-region disaster recovery, deploying critical monitoring strategies and infrastructure automation while ensuring comprehensive visibility across a dist...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading observability and infrastructure initiatives critical for multi-region disaster recovery. Architect robust monitoring pipelines and enhance visibility across a dynamic A...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering tailored, technical solutions that drive sales success. Collaborate with teams to enhance demos, manage proposal responses, and ensure seamless implementation transitions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of software development by designing and maintaining robust data processing systems. Take ownership of impactful features and ensure high-quality deliverables through technical leader...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.