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.
Staff Embedded Software Test Engineer
$120K - $224K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing software testing excellence. Contribute to the software engineering lifecycle, ensuring quality through rigorous testing and collaboration with multi-discipli...
Yesterday
$93K - $130K *
Drive innovation as a Senior Automation Engineer, leading projects across diverse industries. Collaborate with teams to develop control systems, ensuring high-quality software and client satisfaction...
Yesterday
$76K - $141K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring product reliability through rigorous environmental testing. You'll perform critical assessments in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the success of ele...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in developing advanced software solutions for NASA's spacecraft systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, implement, and validate cutting-edge technologies that enhance space...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Contribute to NASA's mission by designing and deploying spacecraft simulators, ensuring advanced verification and validation of software systems. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in aerospa...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Accelerate progress at NASA by designing and deploying advanced spacecraft simulators. Join a dynamic team focused on software testing and validation for cutting-edge aerospace projects, ensuring the...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive the design and development of NASA spacecraft simulators, ensuring advanced verification and validation of software systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance ground software and smalls...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in developing advanced software solutions for NASA's spacecraft simulators, ensuring robust verification and validation processes while collaborating with a dynamic team of engineers i...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a dynamic team to design and develop NASA spacecraft simulators, enhancing verification and validation processes for advanced space missions. Collaborate on innovative software solutions that imp...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing NASA's software testing and simulation efforts. Collaborate on designing and deploying spacecraft simulators, ensuring the integrity of critical systems throu...
2 weeks ago
Quality Engineer - (Liverpool, NY)
$90K - $100K *
Lead quality engineering initiatives to enhance production processes using APQP, PPAP, and FMEA methodologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive improvements in First Pass Yield and establish ef...
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Quality Engineer (Heads Up Technologies)
$80K - $95K *
Manage quality assurance processes to ensure product integrity and compliance. Lead audits, support the Quality Management System, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with...
1 week ago
$89K - $105K *
Deliver innovative engineering solutions while ensuring compliance with cGMP standards. Collaborate on automation projects, enhance operational efficiency, and foster a culture of continuous improveme...
Yesterday
Senior Software Development Engineer In Test - Embedded Software/Firmware
$124K - $212K *
Champion the verification and validation of embedded software for insulin-pump systems. Develop automated test solutions and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure product safety and compliance in a...
4 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Champion the testing of industrial automation systems by developing and executing comprehensive test plans and procedures. Collaborate on software validation and defect resolution while ensuring compl...
2 days ago
Senior Manager, Test Solutions Engineering (Onsite)
$132K - $251K *
Lead a dynamic team of engineers in developing innovative test solutions, ensuring project success through effective management, mentorship, and adherence to budgets and schedules. Drive performance a...
1 week ago
$135K - $180K *
Lead RF test strategy and automation for wireless spacecraft systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, develop validation infrastructure, and ensure reliability across d...
5 days ago
$63K - $129K *
Contribute to system quality by executing test cases, analyzing requirements, and validating functionality to ensure compliance and stability in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with teams to enh...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $117K *
Optimize enterprise efficiency by designing and implementing scalable automation workflows. Collaborate across teams to identify automation opportunities, develop integrations, and enhance operational...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $115K *
Manage the build promotion and deployment processes across teams, ensuring seamless coordination and communication. Drive resolution of project conflicts while overseeing incident triage to maintain s...
3 weeks ago
$119K - $161K *
Lead impactful test engineering initiatives by managing resources, ensuring quality assurance, and driving innovative testing strategies. Collaborate with teams to support test and evaluation activiti...
3 weeks ago
$119K - $161K *
Transform mission-critical testing processes as a Test Engineer, leading T&E tasks and managing resources to ensure quality assurance and innovation for government projects, while advancing your engin...
4 weeks ago
HITL Test Infrastructure Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of embedded systems by architecting and developing robust HITL test infrastructure, enhancing software verification and development efficiency across diverse engineering teams...
4 days ago
$167K - $226K *
Join a team that's redefining AI-native products by blending cloud, ML, and hardware. As a Principal Engineer, you'll lead technical direction, influence architecture, and drive innovation across syst...
1 week ago
TEST AND VALIDATION MGR II ENGINEERING
$153K - $192K *
Lead the charge in Test & Validation engineering, overseeing high-speed cable product validation, team development, and laboratory automation. Drive technical excellence and cross-functional collabora...
Reposted 1 week 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?
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