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.
$90K - $130K *
Elevate quality assurance by leading validation and compliance efforts for medical device software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory adherence and implement best practices...
1 week ago
Product Engineer - Powertrain Emissions
$80K - $95K *
Tackle innovative design challenges as you develop and validate structural components for passenger vehicles, ensuring efficiency and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to mee...
2 weeks ago
Product Engineer - Powertrain Emissions
$88K - $105K *
Champion the optimization of powertrain emissions through hands-on testing, data analysis, and calibration development to ensure compliance with stringent emissions standards and improve low-emission...
3 weeks ago
$91K - $137K *
Advance integration and testing processes by developing automated solutions, executing test plans, and troubleshooting software/hardware issues. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality and reliabilit...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
$110K - $145K *
Empower innovation by designing and implementing automated testing solutions for cloud-based big data analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and streamline testi...
2 weeks ago
Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
$110K - $145K *
Shape the future of cloud-based testing by designing and implementing automated solutions for big data analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality and efficiency in a dynamic...
2 weeks ago
Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
$110K - $145K *
Advance your career by designing and maintaining test automation frameworks for cloud applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and enhance testing processes while mentor...
2 weeks ago
Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
$110K - $145K *
Engineer automated testing solutions for a cloud-based big data platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality assurance processes and ensure robust application performance in an...
2 weeks ago
$78K - $117K *
Drive automation excellence by enhancing testing frameworks and collaborating with teams to ensure high-quality software delivery. Leverage your expertise in Android testing and programming to identif...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Engineer innovative electronic test systems for semiconductor devices. Collaborate across teams to design, validate, and ensure robust performance while driving quality and reliability in complex prod...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Quality Assurance Automation Engineer - Officer
$70K - $118K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic agile team to enhance software quality through functional and automation testing. Collaborate on innovative financial products using cutting-edge technologies...
1 week ago
$120K - $150K *
Take ownership of quality initiatives and drive process improvements across hardware and software deliverables. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance compliance, customer satisfaction, and continuo...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career as a Quality Automation Engineer, driving innovation in emergency response software. Collaborate on web-based applications, enhance testing frameworks, and lead projects to ensure...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Champion the development of System Level Test capabilities by leading a team of engineers. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement SLT tests for next-gen AI Processors, ensuring quality and effici...
2 weeks ago
$83K - $155K *
Champion quality excellence in internal products and support new development. Drive audits, manage supplier quality, and improve standards to enhance reliability and performance across assigned areas...
3 weeks ago
Systems Engineer - Evaluation Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in designing and building robust distributed systems that ensure fault-tolerance and efficiency while managing complex evaluation loops across diverse devices and high-throughput simul...
2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join us to shape the future of military simulation systems by designing and executing test protocols, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutio...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Elevate your career by taking ownership of QA automation processes, ensuring software quality through efficient testing frameworks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous im...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by architecting and executing comprehensive hardware test capabilities for avionics and control systems, ensuring seamless transition from prototype to production through collaboratio...
4 days ago
Experienced Defect Control Engineer
$95K - $120K *
Help us ensure wafer quality by leading defect identification and resolution. Collaborate across teams to drive root cause analysis and implement preventative strategies, maintaining world-class stand...
1 week ago
$85K - $100K *
Develop innovative automation solutions for control systems in power generation. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance with specifications and enhance operational efficiency while providing te...
1 week ago
$105K - $135K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative nuclear project solutions, providing technical oversight for diverse projects while fostering strong stakeholder relationships and ensuring adherence to qualit...
Reposted 1 week ago
Test and Evaluation Manager, Senior
$108K - $130K *
Join a team supporting the KC-46 program, applying expertise in DoD test and evaluation processes to enhance performance assessments and project execution for aeronautical systems and components throu...
Reposted yesterday
$74K - $130K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic Agile team to develop critical enterprise software applications, leveraging modern technologies in a fast-paced environment for mission success...
1 month ago
$74K - $130K *
Join a dynamic Agile team in developing critical mission applications for the C2 AOC community, utilizing your software engineering skills in a fast-paced environment focused on innovative enterprise...
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?
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