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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$90K - $120K *

Join our growing Warfare Systems team to enhance our centralized data environment. Contribute your expertise in Python and SQL to drive transparency and accountability, ensuring critical data supports...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing innovative AI systems for engaging gameplay, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance NPC interactions and drive project success. Inspire exce...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of data and AI, leading presale efforts, architectural discovery, and project delivery. Utilize advanced technologies to shape impactful solutions that drive cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $145K *

Shape the future of HR technology by leading Workday Absence management implementation, enhancing operations processes, and partnering with global stakeholders to solve complex challenges in a fast-pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $190K *

Join a team that's building secure, high-performance web applications, tools, and AI workflows for aerospace and defense. Collaborate across the stack to deliver innovative solutions that meet custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $115K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by automating and enhancing system performance, supporting automation tools, and collaborating with teams to optimize AWS operations and Linux systems in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by developing and enhancing dynamic web applications in a collaborative team, focusing on legacy systems and modern frameworks like Angular in a remote environment with federal pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $183K *

Contribute to secure software development by leading design and implementation efforts, mentoring engineers and addressing complex challenges in client-side applications across multiple platforms incl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Architect the foundational AI platform at Buildertrend, collaborating cross-functionally to tackle internal operational challenges, establish technical standards, and drive AI integration using best p...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $96K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative web solutions while managing projects. Leverage your expertise in coding, database design, and team leadership to drive successful outcomes in a fully remote e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $165K *

Innovate by leading the development of cutting-edge harness engineering solutions. Create controls that enhance the AI coding process, ensuring quality and efficiency in production through hands-on de...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Inspire innovation by developing and managing Power Platform solutions to enhance and automate processes for government clients while ensuring strategic security measures are upheld. This remote role...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Build innovative Power Platform solutions to enhance government IT operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to automate processes and streamline workflows while managing the full software development...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's transforming IT capabilities for national security by designing and developing innovative Power Platform solutions to streamline government operations and enhance efficiency within...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $130K *

Drive the development of customized Power Platform solutions to enhance government business processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to design, document, and implement technical solutions, ensuring a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Engineer cutting-edge cyber training systems, overseeing full-stack development, integration, and deployment in dynamic environments. Collaborate with teams to design responsive interfaces and ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $105K *

Pioneer innovative testing solutions that ensure product quality and compliance. Collaborate with teams to develop test plans and execute automated and manual tests. Drive efficiency and continuous im...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Transform project outcomes by managing technical initiatives with agile methodologies, ensuring client satisfaction and maintaining project integrity throughout the lifecycle while navigating complexi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $195K *

Transform customer experiences by serving as a key technical partner, ensuring seamless integration and operation of platform capabilities while enhancing reliability and efficiency through expert tro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $120K *

Elevate your software engineering career by developing and modernizing rule-based applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision services and ensure robust delivery of busin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $104K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions, leading development processes from design to deployment. Collaborate with users to refine applications, ensuring robust functionality while minimizing risk and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Drive the design and delivery of secure, high-quality software solutions, leveraging C#, .NET, and React to enhance healthcare applications while mentoring peers and spearheading engineering excellenc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$193K - $313K *

Drive innovation and excellence by leading a multi-layered engineering organization, shaping digital customer experiences through scalable technology solutions that enhance engagement, acquisition, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $250K *

Elevate trading solutions by developing impactful C++ applications that enhance equity trading platforms, leveraging AI and collaboration to optimize performance and user experience for trading profes...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that tackles security challenges by building scalable solutions, transforming complex data into intuitive user experiences. Collaborate closely with engineers and customers, driving produc...

US-AnywhereRemote

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.