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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$120K - $160K *

Elevate security measures effectively by leading hands-on security engineering efforts, focusing on application, product, and infrastructure security while driving automation and ensuring compliance i...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise system operations through innovative automation tools and cloud-based solutions, while ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance for mission-critic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K *

Champion a transformative digital engagement strategy that enhances customer experience and retention, utilizing data-driven insights to create impactful, personalized interactions across all touchpoi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion AI solutions through client collaboration, driving technical projects while balancing business needs and hands-on software engineering to deliver tailored results swiftly in a dynamic environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing DoD Financial Management systems by providing expert guidance on enterprise architecture and process remediation, ensuring seamless ERP transitions and maintaining robust...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $214K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative retirement planning initiatives. Leverage your expertise in ERISA and IRC to guide strategy and empower financial professionals in enhancing client services a...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $207K *

Inspire transformative AI solutions by leading engineering teams, delivering cutting-edge products that align with strategic goals. Drive innovation and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Drive impactful technology solutions by leading complex service delivery, managing key relationships, and providing strategic business counsel. Collaborate globally to ensure optimal customer value th...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $187K *

Partner with us to lead and manage critical incident response efforts, enhance security postures, and provide strategic recommendations to clients while mentoring junior team members in best practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$229K - $241K *

Join a team that's dedicated to scaling innovative enterprise solutions. Lead a senior engineering team while shaping architectural direction, promoting best practices, and collaborating across functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead and transform data management projects, ensuring client satisfaction and strategic outcomes. Collaborate with technical teams to optimize project health while managing complex initiatives across...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $128K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by automating and securing SaaS platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence and drive modernization and scalability wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $103K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to design and implement automation solutions, leveraging UiPath and QuickBase technologies. Streamline complex business processes and uphold architectural standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $177K *

Lead the charge in software development across a cross-functional team while ensuring quality and technical excellence. Balance hands-on coding with team leadership to deliver high-value applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize veteran healthcare by integrating technology and systems to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams, manage federal projects, and drive performance improvements with a focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Contribute to designing and operating global cloud networks, enhancing security, resilience, and efficiency through automation and strong collaboration with engineering teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $90K *

Shape the future of customer support by managing complex technical issues independently, ensuring seamless communication and trust with clients while identifying systemic improvements and collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$186K - $223K *

Drive the evolution of a high-performing, AI-first web platform, leading a talented team in executing technical strategy and operational excellence while enhancing user experiences and cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$221K - $279K *

Lead a skilled team of engineers in developing scalable solutions for enterprise retail. Drive architectural decisions and unify integrations while fostering a culture of growth and strategic collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$74K - $137K *

Transform client experiences by architecting and implementing tailored solutions on the HighQ platform. Engage stakeholders, provide best practice consulting, and ensure project success while enhancin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Grow program management excellence by leading multi-project construction teams, ensuring quality, safety, and alignment with client goals. Drive operational efficiency and mentor emerging leaders in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$156K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving secure architecture for multi-tenant SaaS applications. You'll advise product teams, lead threat modeling and design reviews, ensuring best practices in security while navig...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$75K - $125K *

Transform satellite communications by delivering innovative solutions for the US Space Force. Collaborate with stakeholders, conduct analyses, and integrate technologies to enhance military operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $245K *

Lead the charge in transforming API and event streaming platforms to empower squads with self-service tools, driving strategic evolution at scale while pioneering innovations for an AI-driven future...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K *

Accelerate growth by leading new logo acquisition in U.S. higher education. Engage with institutions to transform their operations through innovative software solutions, driving meaningful partnership...

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

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.