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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$170K - $230K *

Solve complex software challenges while collaborating with a team of experts dedicated to impactful solutions. Contribute to mission-critical projects that advance technology and enhance efficiency fo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $260K *

Drive innovative software solutions with a talented team to sustain critical systems for government contracts, leveraging expertise in the latest technologies and Agile principles. Collaborate with mi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $260K *

Develop cutting-edge software solutions while supporting critical government missions. Collaborate with talented engineers and enhance your skills in a dynamic work culture that prioritizes personal g...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $230K *

Join a forward-thinking team to modernize legacy systems through cutting-edge technologies and innovative microservices, delivering impactful solutions for a vital government mission while enhancing y...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $120K *

Analyze and enhance customer support processes, ensuring quality triage of technical issues while documenting solutions and patterns for product improvement. Drive self-service initiatives and maintai...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $231K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of secure open source software. Lead the development and architecture of high-availability backend services, enhancing customer-facing registry systems and drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $236K *

Join us to lead strategic engineering initiatives while optimizing operations and driving organizational excellence. Collaborate with executives and teams to ensure impactful delivery of scalable solu...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock innovative AI-native solutions through designing, building, and deploying agentic systems. Collaborate with teams and users to enhance workflows and ensure systems deliver real-world value, lev...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $135K *

Take ownership of robust CI/CD pipelines and Azure infrastructure, ensuring seamless software delivery and security. Drive improvements in developer efficiency and lead the charge in shaping cloud pla...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower critical federal IT systems by leading QA strategies to ensure secure, high-performing applications. Collaborate across teams to enhance testing and compliance in a dynamic DevSecOps environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engineer and enhance centralized data environments, ensuring auditable financial transactions support executive decision-making in a dynamic national security context. Collaborate effectively to optim...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $120K *

Advance your DevOps skills by architecting and optimizing CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to enhance software delivery, employing AI tools for improved efficiency and syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $148K *

Elevate your career by driving SAP data services testing, ensuring robust implementations that align with business strategies, overseeing testing phases, and engaging with developers and users to assu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $160K *

Advance the DevOps landscape by architecting CI/CD pipelines and platforms, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance customer satisfaction and influence tool features while staying ahead of technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by designing robust data infrastructures and developing AI solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to create innovative systems for data management and machine learning applications...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the reliability and observability efforts of a scalable platform by managing infrastructure, improving CI/CD practices, and partnering with engineering teams to ensure high availability and perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team in developing advanced robotic solutions, leading software design and architecture while mentoring others. Play a crucial role in motion planning, perception tasks, and ensuring hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

Drive the data engineering strategy, leading a team to enhance manufacturing and supply chain goals. Design scalable data architectures, ensuring compliance and quality, while cultivating a collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Explore a dynamic role focusing on automation and testing within Salesforce. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance testing environments, develop QA processes, and execute effective test p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join our team to enhance Salesforce automation and testing, ensuring robust functionality and user experience through comprehensive review, testing, and collaboration within a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of software testing by enhancing and automating test processes for Salesforce applications, ensuring robust quality assurance through detailed reviews and strategic planning, in a col...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Reimagine healthcare data solutions by driving successful migration projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy and integrity while leveraging innovative tools to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate innovation by developing and maintaining strategic integrations that enhance our health ecosystem, ensuring secure and compliant data flow between systems to improve healthcare delivery and op...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Champion the creation and enhancement of data pipelines, ensuring data quality and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable data solutions that drive impactful analyt...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$191K - $263K *

Join a team that's transforming feature delivery systems. As a senior engineer, you'll enhance reliability and scale of backend services managing real-time flag configurations. Collaborate across team...

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Yesterday

  •   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.