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.
Senior Automation Engineer - Ansible
$104K - $166K *
Unlock the potential of automation by developing end-to-end solutions using Ansible, Python, and RESTful APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and support a s...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in integrating complex mechanical and fluid systems, ensuring robust, safe, and efficient operations for testing. Collaborate with engineers to streamline processes and resolve issues...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
EMC Test Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure Engineering
$132K - $189K *
Engineer comprehensive EMC/EMI test plans and ensure hardware compliance with global standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to troubleshoot and validate designs, driving quality and efficiency in h...
1 week ago
$122K - $128K *
Advance automated testing capabilities by collaborating within an agile team to transform operational concepts into practical designs. Engage in coding, testing, and debugging to enhance product devel...
1 week ago
Senior Application Quality Engineer
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by ensuring software quality for enterprise applications through comprehensive testing, validation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions that me...
2 days ago
$180K - $310K *
Pioneer robust security measures by integrating them into development practices, enabling seamless scaling while ensuring the protection of data and infrastructure. Collaborate cross-functionally to b...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Software/Firmware Verification Engineer
$66K - $124K *
Drive your career forward by joining our team to verify cutting-edge software and firmware for precision test instruments. Collaborate with engineers to ensure quality, performance, and reliability, e...
2 weeks ago
Software/Firmware Verification Engineer
$90K - $110K *
Drive the verification of software and firmware for precision test instruments, ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute test strategies, enhanci...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $143K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing test engineering for digital and mixed-signal devices. Lead cross-functional initiatives, enhance test programs, and drive cost-effective solutions while supp...
2 weeks ago
$103K - $180K *
Join a team that's driving financial management transformation for the Navy. As a key contributor, you'll develop and execute test scenarios, validate workflows, and support UAT sessions, ensuring rob...
2 weeks ago
$86K - $136K *
Drive innovation by enhancing advisor- and client-facing platforms through quality engineering. Collaborate with teams to ensure robust testing, automate processes, and deliver high-quality digital so...
6 days ago
$86K - $136K *
Innovate quality assurance processes by leveraging automation and emerging technologies to enhance advisor- and client-facing platforms. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure high-quality outcomes...
6 days ago
Software Engineer II - Production Automation
$102K - $128K *
Innovate software solutions for production automation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance spacecraft testing processes and ensure operational excellence in a dynamic environment...
4 days ago
$120K - $155K *
Elevate your career by leading complex mechanical systems projects across diverse sectors. Oversee project execution, mentor engineers, and drive innovative solutions while collaborating with multidis...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's revolutionizing scientific workflows through automation. In this role, you'll lead architecture and delivery of scalable solutions, collaborating closely with scientists and technic...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform the future of industrial automation by designing innovative hardware solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge products, ensuring compliance and optimizing d...
3 weeks ago
$60K - $102K *
Join a dynamic team to execute quality control testing on advanced ion implant systems. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams while developing troubleshooting skills in a fast-paced manufact...
3 weeks ago
Senior Process Development Engineer
$120K - $145K *
Drive SMT process innovation and optimization, enhancing quality, yield, and efficiency in manufacturing. Collaborate globally to standardize practices and support complex product introduction from pr...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform the future of defense technology by developing analytical tools and solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate systems and enhance performance in a dynamic, mission-crit...
6 days ago
Hardware Test Engineering Manager 2
$146K - $219K *
Join a team that's redefining space hardware testing. Lead a diverse group of engineers and technicians, ensuring program success through effective management and technical oversight while fostering a...
Reposted 1 week ago
$115K - $135K *
Advance your career by driving the development of an ISO 9001-aligned Quality Management System. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance quality processes and lead initiatives that support product d...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $125K *
Advance product quality by driving testing strategies, collaborating with teams, and enhancing QA processes. This role requires ownership of quality assurance throughout the development lifecycle, ens...
1 week ago
Quality Engineering Technician
$72K - $104K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring quality in manufacturing through inspection and problem-solving. Your expertise will be pivotal in maintaining standards and driving continuous improvement acr...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$83K - $114K *
Join our dynamic Electrical Power Services team to perform testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance on electrical power distribution equipment. Contribute to project execution and customer satisfacti...
1 week ago
$83K - $114K *
Support our Electrical Power Services team by performing testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance on electrical distribution equipment. This role requires technical expertise and offers opportunities...
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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