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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$143K - $194K *

Join a team that's innovating and expanding the next generation of search and AI infrastructure. Collaborate on designing distributed systems while tackling complex data and performance challenges in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Design and implement complex software solutions across diverse AWS projects, driving innovation by collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers to enhance software engineer...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by developing automated test suites to ensure exceptional software quality. Engage with CI/CD teams to integrate automation across various applications, enhancing testability and reli...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $225K *

Drive the development of scalable backend systems supporting innovative cloud solutions. Collaborate in an agile environment that values engineering excellence, creating effective APIs and services th...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Join us to innovate solutions leveraging AI and cloud technologies for global enterprise challenges. Collaborate with partners to architect and build high-quality integrations, transforming how busine...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of secure information sharing by developing and optimizing a Drupal-based platform for critical infrastructure and cybersecurity. Use your expertise to support modernization effor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Innovate data engineering solutions by developing robust ETL frameworks and scalable APIs while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support enterprise growth and security objectives...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $149K *

Drive impactful software projects from design to deployment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and high-quality applications. Contribute to a culture of innovati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $176K *

As a Software Engineer at Checkr, you will work on high-impact engineering projects that contribute to building a fairer future. You will be responsible for the entire product development lifecycle, c...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's pioneering automated testing and integration solutions for secure enterprise environments, focusing on product reliability and user experience through collaborative problem-solving...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $190K *

Inspire innovation as you develop automation frameworks for a global SATCOM network. Collaborate closely with engineering and automation teams to optimize the software development lifecycle through ad...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to quality and innovation in software testing. Collaborate on design and execution of test plans, analysis of requirements, and cross-functional defect resolution to ensur...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $235K *

Grow your career with a hands-on leadership role, driving frontend engineering excellence while mentoring a talented team. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user experiences for millions on Pa...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Transform application development by designing and implementing innovative software solutions. Engage in the complete development cycle while mentoring junior engineers to ensure high-quality end prod...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $197K *

Pioneer quality assurance innovation by developing, implementing, and testing software solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure product excellence while leading automated testing strategies in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Engineer innovative solutions for satellite fleet management using AWS. Collaborate across software phases to design scalable architectures, integrate systems, and enhance deployment processes, ensuri...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $223K *

Unlock the potential of secure satellite communications by designing and building high-assurance software solutions for U.S. Government customers, addressing mission-critical needs for space safety an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Elevate secure satellite communications by designing and maintaining robust software solutions for U.S. Government clients, including NASA and DoD. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle co...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Build and lead Quality Engineering in Core Engineering, creating test automation and solidifying metrics for go/no-go decisions while collaborating with stakeholders on quality outcomes and compliance...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $157K *

Explore your talent in developing cutting-edge software solutions for missile defense, collaborating with diverse teams to design innovative containerized applications in C++ and Java, and advancing y...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$119K - $150K *

Develop production-grade microservices using Java 21+, leverage AI coding agents for enhanced engineering, and collaborate across teams to modernize applications while ensuring security, reliability...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $220K *

Explore opportunities to design and enhance high-performance software systems, driving full development lifecycles and tackling complex problems in a collaborative team environment. Bring your experti...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $218K *

Join a team that's focused on developing secure, automated data solutions for enterprise environments, enhancing Security Operations and Risk Management capabilities through robust engineering and sea...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$203K - $275K *

Shape the future of AWS security by leading a team that builds innovative tools and frameworks to ensure authentication and authorization correctness at scale, driving customer trust through quality a...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Drive the design and implementation of innovative software solutions for global LEO planning, collaborating cross-functionally to optimize satellite network resources and enhance operational efficienc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.