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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$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of impactful projects, designing and implementing robust backend systems with a high-performing team. Collaborate, innovate, and contribute to a culture of speed, quality, and continuou...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $356K *

Transform the future of GPU cloud infrastructure by building production systems, developing automation processes, and integrating cutting-edge technology, while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Deliver innovative test solutions for semiconductor systems, leading technical engagements and ensuring seamless integration. Collaborate with customers to optimize designs and drive successful implem...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $116K *

Join our team to design and build modern cloud-native platforms that enhance healthcare experiences. Drive innovation through software development, automation, and AI, ensuring reliability and scalabi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of endpoint management by crafting secure, high-performance software solutions in C# and .NET. Collaborate on architectural design and drive the delivery of innovative product capabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of cloud infrastructure as a Senior DevOps Engineer, focusing on scalability and automation. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance system performance and streamline deploy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $179K *

Drive the transformation of quality assurance by engineering innovative automation frameworks and integrating AI to enhance software delivery, ensuring robust testing practices within a fast-paced, Ag...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Join a high-performance engineering team to tackle complex architectural challenges, drive technical strategies, and shape AI capabilities for scalable platforms serving billions of messages in real-t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $186K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading the development of secure, scalable APIs and microservices in a cloud-based environment. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation and enhance i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $228K *

Join a team of engineers solving complex networking and security challenges through low-level software development for critical communication systems. Engage in hands-on programming that directly impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $245K *

Empower software quality by developing testing strategies, frameworks, and automation. Collaborate with engineers to enhance functionality, reliability, and performance of complex software agents acro...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $184K *

Champion the development and operational deployment of vehicle firmware, leveraging IoT data to enhance fleet safety and efficiency through collaborative efforts with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $260K *

Innovate and drive technical strategy for AI-powered products at scale. Empower teams to build transformative software solutions, oversee complex projects, and deliver exceptional results that reshape...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $184K *

Elevate the driver experience by developing cutting-edge AI-driven backend systems. As the team's first dedicated SWE, you'll shape product direction, ensuring reliability and real-time interaction, w...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $200K *

Join our team to shape the future of construction tech by building impactful tools for professionals. Leverage your expertise to create user-focused solutions that enhance productivity, reliability, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $115K *

Pioneer full stack development in a dynamic team, leveraging Generative AI and agile practices to create scalable applications and drive innovation. Enhance our products while ensuring operational int...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design and implement core features for the Temporal Proxy, enhancing service reliability and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve user experience w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by efficiently managing ticket resolutions and system fixes while developing robust solutions to enhance workflow. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business-critical...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by driving the evolution of critical automation software through hands-on engineering, technical design, and collaborative problem-solving, ensuring high-quality delivery and robust p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $156K *

Accelerate your career by modernizing legacy systems with cloud-native architectures. Collaborate with a dedicated team focused on transforming back-office operations through innovative software solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Innovate core infrastructure and systems for agent-native applications, ensuring high availability and performance while enabling a culture of developer efficiency and confidence in delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of backend development by designing scalable cloud-native applications using Python and AWS. Collaborate across teams to create reliable systems and data workflows that enhance applic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by driving the backend development of a PLM platform. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver robust integrations, automation, and custom extensions, ensuring seamless connectivity...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Innovate backend solutions by designing and operating integrations for enterprise systems like PLM and ERP. Own end-to-end development from architecture to deployment, ensuring production stability an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $260K *

Innovate secure identity management practices by defining and developing authentication, authorization, and delegation systems for agentic AI applications. This role requires a strategic leader with a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.