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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$225K - $240K *

Lead the charge in driving technical execution and architecture for core application platforms, enhancing developer productivity and operational excellence across engineering teams. Ensure reliable, s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead and mentor a talented engineering team in building scalable software solutions while driving the architecture and design of product features for a fast-paced, innovative environment focused on cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $105K *

Shape innovative solutions by partnering with sales teams to design scalable, client-oriented technologies that enhance business success and ensure seamless implementation and long-term adoption acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $165K *

Shape the future of database modernization by optimizing SQL performance and refactoring mission-critical systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system architecture, ensuring cont...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $220K *

Transform logistics efficiency by leading automation system design and integration to enhance operational outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally and utilize data insights to drive innovation in tran...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$152K - $241K *

Transform our compiler infrastructure by aligning internal codebases with open-source projects while enhancing developer workflows, productivity, and maintainability through innovative tooling and AI...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Architect secure, scalable cloud-native solutions for cybersecurity systems. Own the operational and technical architectures while aligning with strategic business goals and Zero Trust principles for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $152K *

Join our dynamic team as you develop and deploy scalable Machine Learning solutions to enhance product features and drive efficiency, while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fully remote...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $235K *

Champion operational excellence and robust engineering leadership in a high-performance, cloud-native environment, guiding teams in voice authentication and identity verification across multiple initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Drive data-driven decisions as a Data Analyst supporting specialty care programs. Coordinate system integrations and develop insightful dashboards and reports while ensuring alignment with VA objectiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate our QA engineering efforts by joining a dynamic team focused on developing scalable solutions, delivering high-quality software, and enhancing development practices while ensuring reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing the developer experience through engaging content, events, and community initiatives. Drive awareness and product adoption by building genuine connections with...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$188K - $236K *

Drive a cultural shift and technological advancement in a dynamic engineering team. Lead the transition from legacy systems to modern solutions while fostering collaboration and ensuring high-quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $278K *

Advance validation technology by architecting robust CI/CD infrastructure, integrating embedded hardware, and driving automated workflows to ensure reliable performance and high coverage in complex sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Innovate the user experience for an advanced AI platform, enhancing the transparency and trust engineers have in their tools. Shape interactions guiding users to real-time insights and intuitive desig...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the strategic direction and execution of software engineering, driving innovation and best practices to create high-quality digital products that enhance the customer experience across multiple p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $187K *

Accelerate progress at a senior-level Software Engineer role where you'll enhance mission-focused software, collaborate with diverse teams, and transform complex data while ensuring operational awaren...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in integrating AI and automation to drive enterprise-wide innovation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and establish best practices for scalable, sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion client success by leading solution discovery and deployment for enterprise software. Collaborate with stakeholders and drive operational excellence for Fortune 500 customers, ensuring quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $163K *

Elevate your career by leading AWS infrastructure automation and DevOps practices, ensuring reliability and security across diverse environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at federal agencies by delivering AI solutions that ensure compliance, security, and mission outcomes. Collaborate with sales teams to demonstrate value and guide clients through s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

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

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative data engineering efforts on an enterprise scale. Collaborate with technical teams to build reliable data products, streamline processes, and optimize data gov...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $286K *

Transform and lead the development of scalable, user-centric applications, guiding cross-functional teams to enhance payment solutions and drive innovative architecture for diverse platforms, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $243K *

Elevate your career as a technical leader, designing and implementing impactful AI/ML systems while mentoring and influencing cross-functional teams to achieve scalable, reliable solutions in a collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $172K *

Lead and inspire a team of software engineers to design and implement solutions for retail banking applications, driving projects with a focus on reliability and technical excellence. Enhance system p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.