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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$180K - $240K *

Partner with us to build innovative solutions that bridge software engineering and customer needs, driving product development and enhancing user experiences through collaboration and technical expert...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Pioneer high-quality engineering practices by leading a team focused on platform enablement. You'll oversee microservices, manage team dynamics, and drive collaboration to solve complex challenges, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the deployment of our platform in Azure Government with FedRAMP compliance, while enhancing existing solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to architect robust infrastructures and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $356K *

Elevate the evaluation flywheel by leading its architecture, quality, and adoption. Drive innovative tooling and metrics measurement for autonomous vehicle systems, ensuring trust and efficiency acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career as you join a dynamic engineering team to develop innovative software solutions and AI-driven tools in IT lifecycle management, contributing from day one with plenty of mentorship...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $165K *

Join a team that designs and develops cutting-edge Java-based identity management products. Collaborate across distributed teams to enhance security protocols and optimize performance in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading critical User Acceptance Testing and validation for a federal IT program. Support complex identity management initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational readiness pri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K - $193K *

Elevate the quality of data annotations by developing robust systems for pipeline optimization, statistical analysis, and model training support. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $190K *

Shape innovative software solutions by leading development projects, enhancing application performance, and providing vital support in a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $240K *

Elevate engineering standards by architecting and building scalable systems for the Agentic Data Plane, driving innovation while ensuring high reliability and security across cloud platforms, and coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $157K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative, scalable software solutions that empower customers to optimize bids and manage risks more effectively through data and AI. Collaborate with cross-functional t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform complex challenges into innovative software solutions, owning and delivering features in agentic development environments, ensuring quality and reliability through hands-on engineering disci...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing and optimizing a cutting-edge healthcare data platform, utilizing Elixir and Python to create scalable applications that drive innovation and enhance patient outcomes thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $160K *

Champion robust software delivery by designing and building CI/CD pipelines, enhancing deployment systems, and partnering directly with product teams to eliminate delivery friction across engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $260K *

Join a forward-thinking team to enhance user experiences through innovative AI solutions and full-stack development, impacting industries worldwide by improving workflows within the Samsara dashboard...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engage in validating system functionality and performance within a DevSecOps environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on testing strategies to ensure quality, security compliance, and supp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $201K *

Join a team that's pioneering innovative solutions in autonomous systems. As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, you’ll develop critical data-driven interfaces and collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Take ownership of frontend development, leading a team in building innovative web applications using Svelte and modern JavaScript frameworks, while ensuring high-quality UI/UX and collaboration with s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer the evolution of CI/CD systems, architecting deployment solutions that enhance velocity and reliability. Collaborate with diverse teams to empower developers, ensuring safe and transparent cod...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $196K *

Shape the future of our customer experiences by architecting and building scalable APIs and microservices while mentoring junior engineers and driving projects from design to launch with high reliabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer automated testing solutions across modern web applications and APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality and reliability, while mentoring peers to foster best practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing field operations by designing intelligent routing and scheduling solutions. Leverage advanced algorithms and scalability techniques to enhance real-time performance and i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$224K - $431K *

Join a team that's optimizing automotive performance through cutting-edge software solutions. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance benchmarks, develop innovative profiling tools, and drive effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Empower the future of radiation oncology software by leading the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge .NET applications, collaborating closely with remote engineering teams to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $180K *

Champion innovative solutions by leading agentic subsystem development. You will guide end-to-end processes from design to production, ensuring robust AI features that enhance user experiences through...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.