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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$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving AI-driven test automation workflows that scale efficiency and enhance collaboration across teams. Lead the migration to Playwright while refining automation practices for i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$129K - $260K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Software Engineer, driving CI/CD innovation and cloud-based solutions to enhance embedded software development and testing efficiency across a dynamic organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in enhancing software quality by developing and executing comprehensive testing strategies. Manage teams, coordinate cross-functional testing, and oversee automated testing frameworks...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$189K - $290K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading cross-team software initiatives that optimize test systems for embedded technology. Drive impactful change to enhance productivity, quality, and collaboratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on developing a cutting-edge AI platform. Contribute across the full tech stack, from user-centric web applications to robust backend services, while colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of intelligent agent frameworks. You'll design and develop cutting-edge applications and services across the full stack, contributing to innovative solutions in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career as you design and develop intelligent software solutions. Engage in all development layers and collaborate with a dynamic team to shape the future of Agentic AI technology while worki...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Innovate your career by spearheading the design and scaling of backend and data systems for consumer health experiences. Collaborate with teams to enhance technical excellence, architecture, and influ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $255K *

Tackle challenges by creating and managing AWS cloud infrastructure, automation tools, and deployment pipelines, while supporting a secure and scalable Kubernetes platform that enhances operational ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join our team to elevate test automation by transforming manual tests into reliable automated processes using AI-infused tools, enhancing regression coverage across desktop applications, and advancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K *

Champion innovation by leading the design and implementation of robust data pipelines, enhancing our Data Lake capabilities. Collaborate across teams to tackle complex engineering challenges and drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $166K *

Empower the development and operation of advanced cloud security solutions, enhancing automated guardrails and vulnerability management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $250K *

Accelerate your career in a fast-paced environment by driving innovative software solutions for restaurants, improving customer interactions, and fostering seamless operations through team collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $160K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic software engineering team to enhance AI-driven billing automation solutions. Drive technical strategy, establish best practices, and deliver secure, scalable cloud-native app...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $264K *

Pioneer growth in Cloud Infrastructure by leading and mentoring a high-performing engineering team. Balance platform expertise with application delivery to enhance developer experiences and operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Unlock the power of AI and ML to define and solve complex problems, driving innovative algorithmic solutions. Collaborate with data scientists to transform challenges into actionable insights and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the development of automated testing frameworks using JavaScript or TypeScript, ensuring quality and reliability in web applications and APIs while collaborating with cross-functional teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by designing and maintaining high-quality automated tests using JavaScript or TypeScript. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance web applications and APIs, ensuring rel...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $260K *

Develop reusable cyber ranges and lead technical direction while enhancing automation and team independence. Partner cross-functionally to solve complex challenges and ensure quality in infrastructure...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Unlock potential by ensuring data quality and integrity in large-scale SAP implementations. Collaborate in a dynamic Agile environment, validating and testing complex data flows to support transportat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Build robust software solutions by developing application and test code, while steering implementation decisions in a collaborative Agile environment. Contribute to complex architectures using modern...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $267K *

Unlock potential by designing and building innovative developer tools that enhance software development processes. Collaborate across teams to improve reliability, usability, and scalability of servic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $188K *

Empower your career by architecting high-performance applications using C++. Take ownership of critical components, mentor engineers, and contribute to system design in a collaborative, Linux-based en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $233K *

Champion developer infrastructure solutions by optimizing workflows, enhancing build systems, and driving collaborative projects. Engage with diverse teams to tackle complex challenges in software dev...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $322K *

Bring your expertise to lead critical software projects, drive cross-functional collaboration, and ensure the timely delivery of innovative compilers. Engage with global teams and implement efficient...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.