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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$150K - $180K *

Revolutionize enterprise AI by designing architectures for AI-native applications. Lead decision-making, integrate systems, and ensure alignment with business goals while defining guidelines and trade...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $278K *

Drive the development and launch of Managed Credentials, guiding an engineering team to enhance governance capabilities. Lead projects, create strategic roadmaps, and foster a positive team environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Design AI-native application architectures by tackling complex business requirements. Collaborate with engineering teams to establish guardrails while shaping successful AI solutions across diverse in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of healthcare by enhancing our cloud infrastructure, optimizing Kubernetes and AWS services while driving innovation through automation and observability. Collaborate with teams to cr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a leading restaurant technology platform by owning payment integrations and data reconciliation. Join a cross-functional team to enhance high-volume payment systems and impact m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining automation in PCB component placement. Lead the charge in developing and maintaining cutting-edge AI solutions, leveraging machine learning and optimization technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

Empower security and compliance within Microsoft cloud environments by engineering and managing robust security controls while fostering a proactive approach to risk assessment and improvement for org...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $128K *

Support the development of enterprise applications by providing technical leadership in Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Agile methodologies. Collaborate with stakeholders to design scalabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer AI-first development within our cloud-native SaaS platform, enhancing software engineering through advanced AI coding agents, C#/.NET, and Azure technologies, all while guiding teams to adopt...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Drive the technical vision and architecture for the platform, leading engineering across multiple teams, ensuring reliability and compliance while fostering a collaborative environment for innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$127K - $172K *

Analyze and transform complex problems into scalable solutions by leveraging your expertise in cloud development and full stack technologies, while mentoring a dynamic team and ensuring high-quality s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $215K *

Join a team that's redefining payment solutions by designing and scaling robust backend systems to streamline renters' experiences and ensure timely rent payments through innovative integrations and A...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $205K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team in developing autonomous operations for satellite management. Drive innovation and efficiency across multiple projects while ensuring technical excellence and operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI solutions by integrating cutting-edge technology within client operations. Engage directly with customers to deliver impactful AI-driven strategies that propel their b...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by driving strategic, high-impact IT projects with top brands. Collaborate to enhance stakeholder engagement and deliver exceptional results in ServiceNow implementations while ens...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $189K *

Lead, shape, and execute advanced penetration testing assessments, overseeing scoping, planning, and reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance cybersecurity measures across various platforms, ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $97K *

Elevate client engagement by providing exceptional technical support for SaaS applications. Manage complex cases, collaborate with teams, and ensure high-quality service to enhance client confidence a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$132K - $264K *

Oversee platform-level execution of software and AI/ML systems while driving DevOps practices and mentoring engineers, ensuring secure, scalable development across multiple teams and timely delivery o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $220K *

Lead platform execution for software and AI/ML systems, driving innovation, mentoring engineers, and ensuring alignment with strategic initiatives across multiple teams to enhance operational efficien...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a collaborative team dedicated to enhancing customer experiences through innovative software solutions and data-driven experimentation to drive business growth and engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the design and optimization of scalable, reliable infrastructure for AI-driven cybersecurity. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and automate processes, ensuring efficient operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $157K *

Lead the charge in managing engineering teams to develop impactful public service technology solutions. Ensure quality delivery, mentor staff, and oversee multiple projects while actively contributing...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $140K *

Build innovative AI-driven cybersecurity solutions to enhance enterprise security. This role requires collaboration, problem-solving, and modern engineering practices to protect applications and data...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $210K *

Collaborate to design innovative Azure data pipelines and analytics systems. Lead complex data initiatives, modernizing legacy workloads while ensuring quality, performance, and secure access to meet...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in .NET development and solutions design. Collaborate on web applications, integrate REST APIs, and enhance imaging solutions while overseeing server admi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.