Explore Software Test Engineer opportunities with employers seeking professionals who can help deliver dependable, high-quality software. Ladders features vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles focused on software quality assurance, test automation, and product reliability.
Software Test Engineers assess applications and systems to identify defects, validate requirements, and reduce risk before and after release. Depending on the role, they may design test plans, write and maintain automated tests, perform exploratory and regression testing, and collaborate with developers, product managers, and quality teams.
Employers may look for experience with software testing methods, programming or scripting, test automation frameworks, and defect-tracking tools. Knowledge of continuous integration and delivery, APIs, cloud platforms, databases, and Agile development can also be valuable. Specific requirements vary by employer, product, and level of responsibility.
Find opportunities across industries and organizations, from hands-on testing positions to roles that help shape quality strategy. Browse Software Test Engineer jobs on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and identify positions that align with your expertise and career goals.
Software Test Engineer - JobID-0322
$90K - $184K *
Transform the future of defense technology by designing, testing, and delivering innovative software solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to tackle complex challenges and ensure high-quality, se...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing software quality by designing and implementing automated API testing solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability and performa...
2 days ago
Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer, Onboard Test Automation
$130K - $155K *
Shape the future of autonomous vehicles by validating onboard software systems. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you'll enhance software quality through automated testing, collaborating across...
2 weeks ago
Senior Software Quality Engineer - QGC & Tool Automation
$110K - $130K *
Drive the automation strategy for QGroundControl and related tools, enhancing test frameworks and reducing manual testing reliance. Collaborate with SQA leadership to prioritize initiatives and ensure...
Yesterday
Software Verification Engineer
$91K - $169K *
Advance your career as a Software Verification Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure software quality and compliance. Engage in all phases of the software development lifecycle...
1 week ago
$150K - $250K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing software quality through rigorous testing. As a Test Engineer, you'll leverage your expertise in web applications and advanced testing frameworks to ensure ro...
5 days ago
Staff Software Engineer (Data Center Test Automation)
$141K - $211K *
Join a team that's designing and developing scalable automation solutions for data center chipset validation. Leverage your software engineering expertise to tackle complex challenges and enhance auto...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Advance your career by leading test engineering for solid rocket motors and hypersonic systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop test plans, ensure safety, and drive innovation in ae...
4 days ago
$125K - $166K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring software quality and compliance for cutting-edge DNA sequencing products. Contribute to testing embedded software and web applications, driving system-level in...
4 days ago
Senior Systems Test Engineer (Embedded & Mobile)
$95K - $115K *
Engineer quality assurance for embedded and mobile systems, ensuring seamless integration between hardware and software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate product standards and automa...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock your potential by designing and implementing test methods for fiber optic systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and support manufacturing efficiency in...
3 weeks ago
DevOps & Software Quality Engineer
$122K - $199K *
Unlock potential by driving software quality and security in a dynamic environment. Collaborate on build processes, automated QA, and compliance standards within a diverse team to enhance productivity...
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Software Test Engineer 2/3 (AHT)
$100K - $120K *
Drive innovation in software testing as part of a dynamic engineering team, focusing on advanced missile systems. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure robust testing and integration of next-gen de...
3 days ago
$182K *
Join a team that's transforming financial services through quality engineering and test automation. Lead Agile initiatives, mentor engineers, and enhance software delivery across modern and legacy sys...
Yesterday
$100K - $250K *
Advance testing methodologies by conducting hands-on evaluations, analyzing data trends, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance device reliability and performance through innovative solut...
2 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate application security by identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in web, mobile, and API systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security practices throughout the softwar...
2 weeks ago
Manufacturing Test Infrastructure Engineer
$140K - $150K *
Advance your career by supporting the deployment and qualification of manufacturing test stations within an aerospace program. Collaborate between engineering and operations to ensure efficient produc...
3 weeks ago
Senior Test Automation Engineer
$115K - $145K *
Drive the future of test automation by designing and implementing solutions that convert manual processes into efficient automated systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance softwar...
2 days ago
Senior QA Automation Engineer - FInance//Healthcare
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team as a Senior QA Automation Engineer, focusing on ETL testing, data validation, and cloud solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance quality assurance processes in a fast-pa...
2 weeks ago
Software Test Engineer - Test Automation
$88K - $105K *
Take ownership of quality assurance for FactoryTalk Optix by creating and executing manual and automated tests. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate features, document defects, and enha...
3 weeks ago
$58K - $108K *
Unlock potential by enhancing production-test processes and systems. Collaborate across teams to design, implement, and troubleshoot test methods, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced envir...
1 week ago
Senior Automation Developer (SDET)
$110K - $130K *
Pioneer scalable automation solutions by designing reusable frameworks and validating complex integrations. Collaborate on backend systems to enhance data integrity and performance, driving efficiency...
6 days ago
$160K - $178K *
Serve as a key contributor in test and evaluation support for military medical systems, ensuring effective planning, execution, and documentation of testing events to meet operational objectives and e...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform complex engineering challenges into solutions by collaborating with a multi-discipline team. Drive testing and integration for cutting-edge naval hovercraft while supporting our Navy custome...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Engineer and implement robust testing strategies for server and storage products, ensuring peak performance and reliability through comprehensive testing, collaboration, and automation in a dynamic, c...
1 month ago
What does a Software Test Engineer do?
A Software Test Engineer checks software quality by planning and performing tests, finding and documenting defects, and helping teams verify that products meet requirements. Responsibilities may include manual testing, automation, regression testing, and validating releases.
What skills are commonly required for Software Test Engineer jobs?
Commonly requested skills include test planning, defect reporting, programming or scripting, test automation, and familiarity with development workflows. Employers may also value experience with APIs, CI/CD, cloud services, databases, and Agile practices.
Are Software Test Engineer jobs available on Ladders?
Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including Software Test Engineer opportunities. Availability and qualifications vary by listing.
How can I find the right Software Test Engineer role?
Compare job responsibilities, required testing tools, industry, work arrangement, and experience level. Focus on listings that match your background in manual or automated testing and your preferred career direction.