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 - $150K *

Unlock potential as you develop modern web applications across full stack technologies, collaborate in agile teams, and integrate data and AI capabilities to create innovative, scalable solutions that...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Pioneer robust data architectures by creating and maintaining scalable data pipelines. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care through innovative AI solutions within a high-growth en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to modernize fiscal data processes and enhance financial reporting. Streamline user access while ensuring compliance and operational excellence within project timeli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$153K - $214K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing user authentication experiences. Drive software development for 1Password's entry points while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless se...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join our expert Systems Engineering team to design and present innovative solutions, enhancing customer experience through technical support and mentoring, while driving deal velocity and ensuring sea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $166K *

Join a team that's driving digital product innovation by managing the Unified Backlog and ensuring execution of high-priority commitments across multiple product pillars. Leverage your problem-solving...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Collaborate to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines while ensuring high-quality data delivery and performance. Engage with cross-functional teams to drive analytics and reporting soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $200K *

Champion business technology solutions by driving engagement with C-level executives and internal teams to deliver scalable results. Act as a key influencer while managing complex contracts and foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $180K *

Drive net new business acquisition in financial services by creating and executing innovative go-to-market strategies. Collaborate across teams to enhance client relationships and ensure successful ou...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical development through expert statistical programming. You'll work independently on diverse projects, ensuring high-quality data analysis and compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $129K *

Unlock potential by overseeing daily operations for performance-related projects, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in reporting and analytics, while collaborating with field and internal teams to driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $171K *

Optimize production efficiency and reliability in scalable data systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate incidents, enhance automation, and improve observability for Veeam's Data Cloud plat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping customer success by providing technical expertise and innovative solutions. You'll engage with mid-market customers to drive value realization and retention, working closely...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform enterprise AI by shaping its technical direction and architecture. As a founding engineer, you’ll lead the build of agentic AI systems while enabling teams across the company to adopt innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $223K *

Transform the HR landscape by developing AI-driven automations and data infrastructures that enhance operational efficiency and employee experience, while ensuring compliance and governance of sensiti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$204K - $265K *

Contribute to cutting-edge data management solutions as a Senior Systems Engineer, providing pre-sales support and crafting innovative strategies to meet sophisticated customer needs in a dynamic envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $200K *

Join our infrastructure team to enhance our cloud architecture, ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable systems that power groundbreaking AI projects. Collaborate cross-functionally in a dynamic start...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation in DevSecOps by leveraging your expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD to enhance the Platform One initiative for the US Air Force, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity stand...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K *

Empower your sales strategy by building and executing a targeted outbound pipeline, engaging high-value prospects with tailored approaches, executing effective demos, and maintaining robust stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $220K *

Optimize supply chain efficiency by leading automation engineering projects, enhancing operational processes through data-driven insights and collaborative cross-functional management for continuous i...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Join us to lead AI-driven transformation by bridging product strategy with technical execution, shaping the future of automation and governance within our organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $90K *

Develop scalable data pipelines and Power BI solutions to drive insights and support business objectives while leveraging AI tools for enhanced efficiency and productivity in collaboration with cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Shape the future of quality assurance in satellite systems by leading QA strategies, mentoring teams, and ensuring compliance throughout development cycles while driving continuous improvement and ris...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Transform our cyber defense strategies by leading penetration tests and nurturing talent. You'll empower teams, refine technical depth, and enhance client engagement, ensuring security solutions are i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $163K *

Champion the full development lifecycle by creating high-quality applications, collaborating in an agile environment, and mentoring peers while delivering secure, scalable solutions that enhance user...

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3 weeks 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.