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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$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to design, integrate and validate Automated Test Equipment, ensuring effective testing and quality support for critical systems across various programs while enhancing operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$156K - $235K *

Elevate your impact by architecting and leading AI tooling initiatives that will transform Global Quality Engineering. Join us in delivering innovative platforms that enhance automation and drive prod...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative web solutions that enhance operational efficiency and data management for military systems, ensuring compliance with security protocols and best practices...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Join a dynamic team to develop cutting-edge embedded software for high assurance 400G+ solutions. Work cross-functionally to integrate with advanced hardware, ensuring security and efficiency in AWS t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$187K - $228K *

Accelerate innovation by leading complex projects, architecting scalable systems, and developing AI-powered features while collaborating across teams to drive exceptional product delivery and tech sta...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $186K *

Shape and enhance real-time collaborative systems by architecting scalable service frameworks and integrating advanced AI solutions, while focusing on performance optimization and backend data managem...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $162K *

Transform quality assurance practices for Azure Infrastructure as Code by designing automated testing frameworks, driving DevOps best practices, and enhancing developer productivity through innovative...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining user experiences by crafting intuitive software solutions that empower investigators with real-time insights, ensuring trust and speed in data processing across a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Empower users by crafting intuitive software experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement features that simplify complex data, ensuring a seamless interaction across th...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $112K *

Drive exceptional software quality by participating in Agile SCRUM processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable applications while innovating testing methodologies and enhanc...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by supporting critical national security infrastructure as a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer. Collaborate to enhance deployment processes and tooling for reliable software delivery within a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and development of innovative software solutions to meet complex mission needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables while mentoring junior devel...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $261K *

Drive the enhancement of global publishing technologies, ensuring reliability and performance while collaborating across teams, mentoring juniors, and architecting innovative solutions in a senior rol...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $152K *

Help us design and implement robust data pipelines that scale across various architectures. Engage with stakeholders to ensure data quality and observability, while continuously improving solutions in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Drive innovation and quality in software development as a key player in independent testing, from planning to execution, ensuring success across critical defense programs with state-of-the-art technol...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's advancing lunar exploration by integrating and testing software for groundbreaking spacecraft systems. Collaborate with experts to ensure mission-critical software operates flawless...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $122K *

Inspire innovation and efficiency as you develop automated test scripts for PeopleSoft HCM. Collaborate with teams to improve testing strategies and ensure software quality, enhancing your career in a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $227K *

Drive the development of innovative database systems, collaborating with teams to enhance performance, reliability, and security. Lead impactful projects, mentor peers, and solve complex technical cha...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Execute complex software engineering projects, leveraging over 7 years of experience. Collaborate with teams to develop solutions using Python, PySpark, and AWS services. Ensure project success while...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Empower your career as you tackle complex software engineering challenges, utilizing your expertise in Python, PySpark, and AWS. Join us to create impactful solutions that drive innovation and enhance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $160K *

Innovate by leading the development of robust Salesforce solutions, architecting integrations, and enhancing AI capabilities while driving technical excellence and scalability across enterprise system...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $169K *

Join a team that's redefining product engineering by building innovative software solutions from concept to deployment, focusing on seamless integrations across multiple platforms and enhancing the us...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $160K *

Transform opportunities into impactful solutions by owning projects end-to-end. Partner with teams, ensure adoption of AI technologies, and track success metrics to deliver lasting value across the or...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Transform the future of learning by developing cutting-edge AI systems that enhance user experiences through advanced Agentic workflows and intelligent orchestration in a dynamic and collaborative env...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$132K - $152K *

Join a team that's developing cutting-edge software for quantum labs. Work alongside physicists to build systems that automate and enhance experimental processes, improving overall efficiency in a fas...

Reposted 1 week 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.