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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$160K - $269K *

Pioneer a transformative role in Business Intelligence, enhancing data infrastructure and analytics across the organization while guiding cross-functional initiatives and mentoring teams to support st...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $230K *

Engage with legal teams to support eDiscovery and forensic collections, managing digital evidence for litigation and compliance. Collaborate with IT and vendors to utilize advanced tools and develop e...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Oversee strategic direction and operational efforts for large-scale federal transition assistance programs, ensuring effective support for military Service members and compliance with federal standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $128K *

Manage complex incidents within a multi-cloud environment while enhancing security and optimizing AWS infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices, ensuring a se...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $205K *

Join our team as a senior technical leader to enhance group travel experiences through innovative hotel discovery, property ranking, and AI integration while ensuring high quality and scalability in o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$108K - $148K *

Engage your expertise to set up and deploy advanced AIX Analytics solutions, providing critical support and leadership across teams while optimizing data collection and operational models, influencing...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $234K *

Deliver scalable software solutions by leading projects, collaborating with teams, and ensuring high-quality code. Drive innovation through iterative development, tackling complex issues while enhanci...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $180K *

Accelerate your career by leading software development initiatives, collaborating across teams to deliver scalable solutions, troubleshoot complex problems, and mentor engineering talent, all while dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Accelerate innovation through leading software design and implementation for complex, cross-functional projects. Drive technical vision and enhance systems ensuring high performance and scalability wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Shape the future of software solutions by leading end-to-end delivery of innovative features and ML models. Drive operational excellence in a fast-paced environment while mentoring and collaborating w...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a transformative team in building robust AI platforms to ensure safe, scalable use of agentic AI across the company, enhancing productivity through durable infrastructure and effective governance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's creating cutting-edge cyber-intelligence solutions. You'll design, analyze, and integrate advanced security systems while collaborating across departments to enhance data protection...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $196K *

Elevate innovation in AI by leading the technical execution of cutting-edge GenAI projects. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable solutions, from chatbots to analytics, and mentor others in a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $135K *

Innovate customer lifecycle strategies by managing systems end-to-end, aligning tech with business outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally and drive programs to enhance customer success without requi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $214K *

Champion the automation of GRC operations by designing integrations and dashboards to enhance security and compliance initiatives. Collaborate across teams to operationalize GRC platforms, ensuring sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join us to design and optimize AI applications, collaborating with clients to deliver LLM-driven solutions. Your expertise in Python and AI development will help shape innovative projects that enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's leading the validation of cutting-edge telecommunications solutions. Drive quality assurance through rigorous testing in lab environments, guiding new features from conception to su...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$105K - $189K *

Shape the future of our tax strategies by preparing the US Federal income tax provision, fostering partnerships across Finance teams, and driving process improvements in tax compliance and planning in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Engineer innovative automation solutions for CAD and BIM platforms, driving productivity and enhancing efficiency in engineering workflows. Collaborate across teams to integrate AI and develop scalabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $125K *

Unlock the potential of data as you design scalable solutions for clients. You'll develop and implement data models, ETL pipelines, and analytics tools while advising across industries to enhance data...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $200K *

Drive client success by analyzing complex problems, coordinating solutions, and collaborating with developers. Leverage your expertise to enhance software functionality and support a seamless user exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape robust enterprise cloud infrastructure by leveraging modern technologies to enhance system reliability and efficiency, while collaborating closely with a progressive engineering team committed t...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $231K *

Transform web engineering excellence by leading cross-functional teams, defining architecture, and implementing best practices to propel high-quality, scalable web solutions that enhance performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $194K *

Empower naval aviation systems integration by coordinating Future Carrier program designs, integrating requirements, and supporting key functional areas for military aircraft operations and logistics...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Champion the architectural vision for cloud-native platforms, driving innovation and excellence across systems while mentoring engineering teams to elevate technical standards and operational resilien...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days 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.