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SDET Newark Delaware (Hybrid role) look for nearby candidates, as 2nd round may require F2F Must have skill: SDET + Java coding + ETL + Selenium Interview Process • 1st Round - Technical Interview ...

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How much do amazon sdet jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for amazon sdet in the United States is $54.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Amazon Sdet position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Amazon SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test), you need a solid background in computer science, proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or C#, and experience with automated testing frameworks. Familiarity with tools such as Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, and CI/CD pipelines, as well as knowledge of AWS, is often required, with certifications in software testing or cloud services considered a plus. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills help you identify issues efficiently and collaborate across development teams. These skills ensure that SDETs can build robust, scalable testing solutions to maintain Amazon's high software quality standards.

What does a typical day look like for an Amazon SDET?

A typical day for an Amazon SDET involves designing and developing automated test scripts, reviewing code for testability, and collaborating closely with software engineers to identify and resolve defects early in the development process. SDETs participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and stand-ups alongside other team members, ensuring a seamless integration of quality assurance within the software development lifecycle. They may also maintain and enhance testing frameworks, analyze test results, and contribute to process improvement initiatives. This role is highly collaborative, often requiring coordination with product managers, developers, and other QA professionals to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions.

What is an Amazon SDET job?

An Amazon Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks and tools to ensure software quality. SDETs work closely with developers to identify and fix defects early in the development cycle, improving efficiency and reliability. They have strong coding skills, typically in languages like Java, Python, or C++, and a deep understanding of testing methodologies. At Amazon, SDETs play a crucial role in ensuring scalable, high-quality software deployment across various projects and teams.

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Software Development Engineer in Test(SDET)

Software Development Engineer in Test(SDET)

Broadcom

Lisle, IL

$91K - $146K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Broadcom rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers


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Job Description:

Job Description

Broadcom's Mainframe Software Division (MSD) is looking for a talented and motivated Software Development Engineer in Test(SDET) with a passion for building high quality applications using agile practices to join our Mainframe Security and Compliance team. The SDET will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automated tests, assessing test automation tools and frameworks, defining testing strategies, and ensuring overall software quality. This role requires strategic planning, leadership in test automation, and active participation in Agile team processes. The ideal candidate has strong programming skills, experience in test automation, and a deep understanding of software development and testing methodologies.

Work Location: Lisle, IL

What you will be doing in a typical week:

  • Adopt a test-first approach to software development in which, where possible, the test is developed before the code.

  • Assess, define, and document test framework(s), including use of technology stack(s) and test automation tools, considering the long-term maintainability of automated testing.

  • Establish performance testing baselines and define benchmarking strategies.

  • Provide leadership on industry-standard testing processes (e.g., BDD) and develop automated and manual testing strategies.

  • Participate in design and code reviews with other engineers.

  • Develop comprehensive test plans and facilitate collaborative team reviews to finalize the testing strategy.

  • Review and analyze product code changes to design better test cases and strategies

  • Define and create pipelines to enable Continuous Testing within Agile teams.

  • Write programs, utilities, scripts and pipelines to support the following:

    • Testing in various test streams such as Integration, System, Performance, and Compatibility

    • Destructive testing and validation of system recoverability

    • Boundary and edge case testing

    • Load and scalability testing

    • Concurrency testing

  • Update automated regression tests for newly identified defects where appropriate.

  • Maintain the outcome of automated testing, including reviewing and resolving false positives and improving fragile tests.

  • Execute manual and exploratory testing as required.

  • Identify and mitigate potential security vulnerabilities in the testing process and tools.

Qualifications:

In addition to the talent and passion, experience in one or more of these areas could make you a great addition to our team.

  • At least 5+ years of experience testing modern large-scale software and complex test configurations

  • Has mastered the basics of operating as a developer in the IBM mainframe environment

  • Basic understanding of CICS architecture and commands

  • Experience in implementing JCL to execute batch processes in zOS or zVSE

  • Additional experience in one or more of the following: Metal C, REXX, CLIST, ISPF, JES 2/3+

Preferred Education:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering or related field

Legal authorization to work in USA is required.

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is$91,000 - $146,000

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.


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