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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$100K - $130K *

Optimize missile systems' safety through software engineering and risk management. Provide expert guidance in the development and evaluation of safety standards, ensuring compliance through all projec...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$499K - $500K+*

Drive the development of high-volume APIs for advertising systems, enhancing audience onboarding and measurement capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver privacy-focused soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by designing and executing advanced test methodologies for sensor systems. Collaborate on data collection and automation infrastructure. Drive quality and performance through rigorous...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $185K *

Transform security initiatives by developing robust anti-cheat and anti-tamper solutions to protect games. Collaborate across teams to enhance player experience and maintain integrity against maliciou...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$86K - $165K *

Join us in optimizing software quality processes while integrating innovative solutions in an Agile environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure excellence and mentor junior engineer...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Champion quality assurance by executing comprehensive testing for IVR and web applications. This role drives end-to-end test strategies, ensuring reliability and customer satisfaction through collabor...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's advancing diagnostics through software development, focusing on Unix-like systems. Collaborate on system software, contribute to R&D, and enhance testing practices within a structur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $194K *

Transform your career by designing and developing cutting-edge AWS AI services, using ML and LLM technology. Collaborate with experienced engineers to define strategies and drive best practices for di...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $88K *

Lead the charge in transforming digital education by developing innovative web-based applications with cutting-edge technology, collaborating with a high-performing team to enhance user experiences an...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $165K *

Elevate software engineering by leading project delivery, optimizing code performance, and mentoring developers. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable solutions while enforcing best practices a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $200K *

Unlock your potential as a Lead Software Engineer to drive Android application development and architectural innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and mentor...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$143K - $194K *

Champion the development and architecture of advanced AI-driven solutions, enhancing customer engagement and driving business growth through innovative technology and reliable systems...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing software for autonomous surface vessels. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for maritime operations, ensuring robust...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$144K - $180K *

Engineer reliable and scalable software solutions that enhance customer trust. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop impactful features for high-value transactions, ensuring quality acros...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative production tools, driving technical strategy and team growth while collaborating across departments to enhance workflows and ensure seamless operations in a dy...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive automated testing excellence through the design and execution of robust test scripts, ensuring quality across multi-channel solutions while collaborating with teams in an Agile environment to en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Architect high-performance, scalable systems while mentoring engineers and driving technical initiatives across critical services to accelerate delivery and ensure reliability and quality...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of lunar exploration by supporting the VIPER rover team through vehicle testing, integration, and mission readiness efforts in a dynamic aerospace environment requiring versatile engi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Join us to support hardware and software test activities for DoD programs, ensuring compliance with testing standards. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to validate performance in rapid prot...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Unlock potential by driving DevOps excellence, enhancing delivery pipelines and cloud infrastructure across multiple platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize system perfor...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Engineer and implement AI-driven solutions that enhance client transformation projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable systems, ensuring high-quality deliverables in cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead design and development of secure, scalable case management systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflow efficiency while maintaining compliance with DoD security standards...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Lead the charge in architecting and developing innovative AI solutions that transform data center design workflows in a collaborative, high-impact environment focused on scalable, reliable BIM applica...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$143K - $194K *

Help us shape the future of data center design by architecting innovative AI-powered solutions that enhance Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver imp...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to develop cutting-edge software solutions for modeling, simulation, and analysis supporting space-based interceptor programs while ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhanc...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.