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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$130K - $155K *

Empower engineering teams by designing scalable data tools and frameworks that enhance developer workflows, boost system reliability, and drive CI/CD automation in a fast-paced, collaborative environm...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $192K *

Innovate next-gen AR systems by leading core software infrastructure development. Engage with low-level systems, hardware/software integration, and real-time rendering to transition prototypes to prod...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of complex software systems engineering by defining specifications, designing, coding, and maintaining software applications while ensuring optimal performance and support for large tel...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $210K *

Champion quality assurance by designing and executing manual and automated tests to ensure the reliability of access control systems in a dynamic, agile environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $210K *

Lead the charge in ensuring the security and reliability of IT systems by conducting thorough testing of access control systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and maintaining quality standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer the integration of AI in healthcare, overseeing end-to-end feature development from concept to production, delivering impactful solutions in a dynamic, real-world environment while collaborati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Champion the development of innovative healthcare AI features. Drive end-to-end project ownership, from design to launch in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a focus on user impact and regulatory...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$184K - $250K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team in delivering cloud-native Apache Kafka solutions. Drive innovation and technical excellence while fostering an inclusive culture, focused on continuous improve...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation by developing enterprise-grade DevOps solutions for geospatial intelligence applications, collaborating within Agile teams to enhance national security capabilities and streamline dat...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Transform software solutions for simulation-based training, collaborating with engineers and designers to create high-quality applications that enhance operational readiness and learning experiences...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $188K *

Empower your career by architecting high-performance applications using C++. Take ownership of critical components, mentor engineers, and contribute to system design in a collaborative, Linux-based en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Engage in transformative security research by analyzing software vulnerabilities, ensuring robust solutions. Contribute to cutting-edge projects with a focus on collaboration and detail-oriented probl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Bring your expertise to the forefront of software security, conducting in-depth vulnerability analysis and research. Collaborate effectively while demonstrating your problem-solving skills in a dynami...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Advance the future of electric vehicles by executing vehicle-level software testing. Collaborate across teams to validate software delivery, ensuring optimal functionality and reliability. Make a dire...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $160K *

Join a team that's transforming supply chain tech by creating innovative solutions! As a Systems Development Engineer I, you'll solve technical challenges, enhance systems, and mentor new talents whil...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing software that shapes the future of audio storytelling while collaborating closely with a talented team to refine tech solutions for our global listeners...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform engine testing processes by leveraging your extensive expertise in internal combustion engine technologies and hands-on experience with sophisticated test cell operations to drive innovation...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $157K *

Contribute to the design and development of robust, scalable cloud services while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and improvement in AEC data infrastructure for enterpris...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $181K *

Drive innovation by developing and maintaining AI tools for seamless workforce adoption. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to enhance application efficiency and reliability while addressing evolvin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's reshaping the future of military software development, mentoring active-duty Soldiers in engineering while leveraging modern practices and technologies to create impactful, cloud-na...

2 weeks ago

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

$140K - $165K *

Transform government operations by designing and developing scalable software solutions. Collaborate on analyzing complex requirements and utilize cloud technologies to enhance efficiency and transpar...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $140K *

Drive the evolution of our data engineering capabilities, ensuring robust data pipelines, reporting automation, and AI integration while collaborating with multiple business teams to deliver actionabl...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $180K *

Champion innovative solutions by leading agentic subsystem development. You will guide end-to-end processes from design to production, ensuring robust AI features that enhance user experiences through...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$123K - $180K *

Engineer comprehensive agentic subsystems from concept to deployment, ensuring high performance and reliability. Collaborate with teams to enhance AI-driven workflows and mentor junior developers in a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Champion the development and automation tools for secure AWS environments, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction within classified programs while ensuring robust security and scal...

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  •   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.