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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$172K - $215K *

Transform our Seller Platform by leading software architecture and development, collaborating across functions, and mentoring junior engineers to enhance technical solutions and ensure project success...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$238K - $365K *

Drive the future of vehicle software as a Senior Software Engineering Manager, shaping a high-performance OS team that delivers cutting-edge solutions for smart, safe, and upgradeable mobility experie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $233K *

Empower teams to integrate security across the software development lifecycle, focusing on AI-enabled products and DevSecOps practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform the DevOps landscape by leading infrastructure automation, fostering collaboration, and championing best practices across teams, ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions that...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$224K - $431K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by delivering innovative software solutions. Collaborate with skilled engineers to design and build secure, efficient, and scalable network systems. Contribute to open-s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the strategy and product roadmap for Autonomous Ground Support Equipment, ensuring alignment with airline and airport needs. Drive execution and improvement in safety-critical systems while mento...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building and maintaining scalable Java services that enhance internal platforms, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to innovate and solve complex integration challeng...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$280K - $330K *

Grow key enterprise accounts by leveraging strategic sales skills to drive both expansion and new business opportunities. Engage with C-level executives in complex, consultative sales processes to del...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive the design of enterprise Pega solutions, delivering effective automation initiatives while guiding teams in complex environments. Lead projects through diverse release cycles, ensuring architect...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower data-driven insights by architecting robust data platforms, overseeing ingestion and transformation across diverse customers, and mentoring a growing team while ensuring data integrity and per...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform the recovery landscape by driving analytics and strategy for collections operations, creating impactful frameworks, enhancing performance metrics, and fostering cross-functional collaboratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that shapes the future of developer engagement through innovative architecture and best-in-class experiences on our developer portal for a thriving fintech community. You'll influence stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving talent acquisition innovation, managing pilot programs, and shaping narrative strategies to connect stakeholders and streamline AI-native evaluation processes for future tec...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$161K - $190K *

Lead the charge in delivering transformative AI solutions by managing complex implementation projects. Collaborate across IT functions to prioritize customer value, ensuring successful outcomes throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $215K *

Innovate by designing and operating AI products that enhance engineering workflows, ensuring compliance in a regulated environment while driving continuous improvement and integrating cutting-edge tec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's building innovative data services to enhance cybersecurity and threat intelligence. Leverage advanced technologies to design, implement, and maintain production-level data pipelines...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Lead the charge in designing and operating high-impact identity systems, driving medium-to-large projects from ambiguity to delivery while ensuring reliability and quality across the enterprise identi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing complex software programs as a Senior Technical Program Manager. Collaborate across teams, drive alignment, and leverage AI tools to streamline processes and enhance produc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Empower the future of our platform by leading product development and enhancing customer experiences. Collaborate closely with engineering and design teams to translate technical challenges into innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $149K *

Lead modernization initiatives by designing cloud-native data solutions, mentoring teams, and optimizing existing tools. Drive the transition to API-driven integrations and ensure alignment with cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative mechanical solutions for prefabricated platforms. Leverage your expertise in HVAC to lead the development and ensure alignment with customer and operational goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading technical innovation in front-end development across web and mobile platforms. Drive engineering excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement while empowering a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Launch innovative solutions by developing high-quality full-stack applications. Engage in technical discussions, tackle backend and frontend challenges, and deliver robust functionalities with a stron...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $199K *

Grow your career with a dynamic engineering team, leading complex defense projects and driving technical excellence while managing a skilled group of engineers to achieve strategic program objectives...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Support the development and maintenance of advanced software solutions, overseeing system architecture, automation techniques, and operational efficiencies while collaborating with multi-departmental...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   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.