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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$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...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $144K *

Elevate your career by independently designing and executing tests for radar systems, leading technical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating across teams to enhance product performa...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Innovate robust data architectures and analytics solutions to enhance AI capabilities and support real-time insights, leveraging advanced AWS technologies and best practices. Engage in designing scala...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $227K *

Unlock groundbreaking satellite operations by developing autonomous software systems that seamlessly manage a fleet at scale. Collaborate with a dynamic team to make critical decisions, ensuring relia...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Drive innovation in cloud-native software systems, collaborating across teams to design, develop, and enhance solutions that automate satellite operations, ensuring mission success and operational exc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $155K *

Pioneer software development initiatives to modernize business-critical applications, enhance performance, and ensure seamless system integrations, driving operational excellence within hybrid environ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in advancing test automation for a major AAA game. Collaborate in a dynamic studio environment, enhancing QA processes through expertise in scripting and robust automation strategies t...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$201K - $245K *

Lead the development and maintenance of AWS-based integration services using Java and Python. Collaborate effectively with teams for robust software solutions, ensuring quality and performance through...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$201K - $245K *

Lead the charge in designing and integrating advanced Java and Python services on AWS. Drive full lifecycle development from design to production support in a collaborative Agile environment, ensuring...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Deliver high-quality software testing and quality assurance for federal applications, focusing on validation of workflows, data solutions, and integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive the daily operations of advanced test rigs, executing test campaigns, troubleshooting, and ensuring precise data analysis to support engineering success while contributing to robust design and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Build robust software solutions by collaborating across the full development lifecycle. Own complex challenges while designing scalable features that enhance business operations and ensure high code q...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative .NET solutions. Collaborate on architecture and development across the full lifecycle while driving improvements, mentoring talent, and enhancing system reliabili...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $220K *

Drive innovative software solutions as you design and enhance complex architectures. Collaborate within an Agile team to optimize cloud pipelines and build resilient systems, transforming massive data...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$186K - $220K *

Elevate software engineering through cutting-edge Java and AWS development. Design, maintain, and enhance complex architectures, optimizing large-scale data processing and collaborative Agile work wit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$196K - $243K *

Optimize the Desktop experience for millions on Windows and macOS. Lead complex software initiatives from concept to deployment, ensuring superior performance and user satisfaction across platforms an...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$79K - $209K *

Shape the future of distributed systems by designing robust components that enhance scalability, resilience, and operational efficiency. Collaborate with teams for seamless service reliability and pro...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $209K *

Optimize distributed systems for scalability and resiliency. Collaborate on design, performance testing, and incident response while implementing security measures and automation. Enhance reliability...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $209K *

Innovate and build resilient distributed systems by optimizing scalability, reliability, and security. Take ownership of automation and IaC practices, ensuring robust monitoring and compliance while e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of performance testing initiatives, designing scripts and plans to ensure robust application performance. Collaborate with teams to document and report testing results, contributing to...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $173K *

Elevate your career by designing and enhancing complex software systems, driving the full development lifecycle while collaborating within a dynamic team focused on defense technology and real-time an...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $201K *

Empower the development of our open source software solutions while collaborating with engineers and community contributors. Leverage your cloud native expertise to enhance mission outcomes through in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 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.