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 Development Engineer II
$143K - $194K *
Join a dynamic team to design and operate scalable services that route AWS traffic globally. Tackle complex distributed systems challenges while enhancing automation and efficiency, ensuring reliable...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform mission needs into clear capability requirements, ensuring traceability and alignment with DoD guidelines. Collaborate across teams to support program management and user research, driving e...
3 days ago
$83K - $114K *
Join us to lead integration and test campaigns for spacecraft systems, collaborating with teams to define requirements and develop test plans. You'll maintain test systems and investigate vehicle beha...
1 week ago
$100K - $140K *
Empower a dynamic team of Software Engineers to develop innovative full stack solutions. Collaborate on diverse technologies, ensuring user-friendly software that meets mission needs while fostering a...
1 week ago
$100K - $140K *
Empower innovation by driving full stack development, leveraging diverse technologies to create user-friendly software solutions in a collaborative environment that values independent problem solving...
1 week ago
$92K - $161K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic Agile Scrum team to design, develop, and maintain complex software solutions, collaborating across multiple teams to enhance security and meet enterprise requirem...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data quality and governance. Contribute to building robust data platforms and ensure reliable data-driven decision-making through effective testing and automa...
3 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Optimize test and evaluation processes by designing effective procedures, ensuring compliance, and enhancing quality assurance across intelligence fields. Execute comprehensive assessments and communi...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive innovative solutions by integrating legacy systems with advanced technologies. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage technical efforts, ensuring effective system design and lifecycle optimiza...
2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join our dynamic Professional Services team to enhance client systems through hands-on technical solutions, project delivery, and automation. Collaborate with senior engineers and play a key role in m...
3 weeks ago
Principal Airworthiness Engineer
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of airworthiness engineering by leading certification efforts across diverse air vehicle platforms. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and operational excellence throughout t...
3 days ago
Senior Software Development Engineer
$184K - $258K *
Transform backend services by leveraging AI to enhance architecture, quality, and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions that drive value for tra...
1 week ago
$100K - $215K *
Join a team that's driving innovation as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. Collaborate across functions to design scalable solutions, mentor junior engineers, and enhance engineering practices in a dynami...
1 week ago
Software Test Engineer - Smart TV
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by developing and executing comprehensive test plans for TV software, ensuring quality through rigorous testing, defect management, and collaboration with engineering teams to enhance...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform the lab's development and operations by owning infrastructure, ensuring compliance, and facilitating seamless integration of security with development velocity, allowing teams to innovate wi...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Create innovative solutions that address real-world challenges in airspace safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop products from concept to deployment in a fast-paced environment. S...
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Applications Engineer 4 (SIEM)
$178K - $260K *
Architect innovative software solutions that enhance reuse and domain analytics. Lead development efforts by utilizing formal specifications, ensuring quality, and mentoring team members while collabo...
1 month ago
Software Engineer 2 - Risk Management
$136K - $184K *
Elevate the Fintech landscape by architecting robust risk and compliance solutions. Leverage cutting-edge GenAI and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performing, scalable applica...
3 weeks ago
Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer
$131K - $237K *
Collaborate to enhance embedded system testing through software automation, debugging, and validation. Lead efforts with cross-functional teams to guarantee quality and performance, while navigating t...
1 month ago
Software Development Engineer in Test (Python)
$62K - $112K *
Transform the software testing landscape by defining strategies, automating processes, and ensuring quality throughout the SDLC. Collaborate with teams to enhance deployment practices and troubleshoot...
3 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive vehicle development for Functional ECUs and Smart Security, focusing on design, compliance, and supplier management to create superior electronic systems for automotive applications...
1 month ago
Senior Software Systems Engineer
$110K - $130K *
Innovate with us to develop and maintain complex software systems, applying Model-Based Systems Engineering methods. Collaborate across teams to ensure system integration and performance, while managi...
1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer, AV Analysis Platform
$224K - $356K *
Pioneer the development of advanced evaluation tools for Autonomous Vehicles, enhancing workflows and system performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions that imp...
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Senior Software Engineer, AV Analysis Platform
$224K - $356K *
Transform evaluation workflows for Autonomous Vehicle development by designing and enhancing analysis tooling. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system performance, stability, and use...
2 days ago
Sr Principal Engineer Software – Lead SW Test Engr (26-453 Space AHT)
$129K - $193K *
Explore a pivotal role in missile defense systems, analyzing test data and supporting software validation. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance operational capabilities for U.S. defense leaders...
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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