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InstantServe LLC

SDET

$51.25 - $66/hr

Job Title: SDET/QA/Tester Remote * 5+ years of extensive testing experience in web applications with SDET mindset * Strong Test Automation skills for both web applications and REST APIs * Good object ...

Prophecy Technologies

SDET

$51.25 - $66/hr

Job Role - SDET Location - Minneapolis, MN(Remote) Job Summary To plan, deploy and manage the testing effort/work plans for the project [module] to meet the client /internal requirements as per the ...

MM International

SDET - 100 % Remote

Cincinnati, OH · Remote

$51.25 - $66/hr

Position: SDET Number of openings: 1 Onsite or Remote: Remote - 100% allowable Perm/Contract/CTH: Contract (potential to extend or convert based on performance and headcount) As part of a cross ...

Alteryx

Staff Software Development Engineer in Test

OR · Remote

This position is remote-friendly. Position Overview: Alteryx is searching for a Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to help drive quality engineering excellence across our engineering ...

Alteryx

This position is remote-friendly. Position Overview Alteryx is searching for a Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to help drive quality engineering excellence across our engineering ...

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How much do remote software test engineer sdet jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote software test engineer sdet in the United States is $51.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.07 and $58.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Software Test Engineer SDET, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Software Test Engineer SDET, you need strong programming skills (often in languages like Java, Python, or C#), knowledge of software testing methodologies, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with automated testing frameworks (such as Selenium or JUnit), CI/CD tools, and version control systems like Git is essential. Exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this remote role. These competencies ensure high-quality, reliable software releases and seamless collaboration across distributed teams.

How does a Remote Software Test Engineer SDET typically collaborate with development teams to ensure software quality?

As a Remote Software Test Engineer SDET, you will frequently collaborate with development teams through virtual meetings, code reviews, and continuous integration platforms. Your role involves designing automated tests, providing feedback on testability of code, and participating in sprint planning to align on quality goals. Strong communication skills are essential, as you'll often clarify requirements, report defects, and work together to resolve issues efficiently. Effective collaboration ensures that both testing and development workflows are synchronized, leading to quicker identification and resolution of bugs.

What is a Remote Software Test Engineer SDET?

A Remote Software Test Engineer SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) is a professional who works remotely to design, develop, and execute automated tests for software applications. SDETs combine programming skills with a strong understanding of testing methodologies to ensure software quality and reliability. Their role often includes creating test frameworks, identifying bugs, and collaborating closely with development teams to improve the overall software development process. Working remotely, they use various communication and collaboration tools to stay connected with their teams.
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Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Diaconia

Remote

$135K - $150K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
We are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to lead the design and implementation of an automation-first testing strategy for a modernized enterprise platform. This role is responsible for building test automation frameworks as a core engineering function, embedding quality into the software lifecycle, and enabling scalable, reliable CI/CD-driven validation.
** This position is posted for future opportunities and is not an active opening at this time. **
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for UI, API, and data layers
  • Define and enforce automation standards, patterns, and best practices across teams
  • Lead the shift-left testing strategy by partnering with developers to improve testability & design
  • Build API-first, contract, and integration tests for microservices-based architectures
  • Implement automated validation for ETL pipelines, data migrations, and reporting accuracy
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, enforcing quality gates for deployments
  • Perform root cause analysis by debugging test failures at the code and data level
  • Reduce dependency on manual regression testing through automation coverage and tooling
  • Mentor other test engineers in automation engineering and framework usage
  • Evaluate and introduce modern testing tools and techniques as appropriate.

Disclaimer "The responsibilities and duties outlined in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. However, they are not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time to meet the evolving needs of the organization.
Requirements
REQUIRED Minimum QUALIFICATIONS
  • US Citizenship required
  • Active IRS Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) . Active is defined as currently assigned to an active IRS contract and/or was assigned to an active IRS contract as a final MBI within the last two years
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of experience in test automation and software engineering
  • Strong proficiency in Java and test framework development
  • Extensive experience with API and microservices testing
  • Strong SQL skills and experience validating complex data transformations
  • Experience testing applications deployed in OpenShift / Kubernetes environments
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, and automated quality gates
  • Ability to operate as a technical leader and influence engineering practices
  • This is a remote position that REQUIRES you live in the 48 contiguous states

DESIRED SKILLS
  • Experience with ETL tools for data testing.
  • Experience with performance, load, or resiliency testing
  • Prior experience modernizing testing for legacy-to-modern platform migrations
  • Selenium certification or advanced automation certifications.

Salary Description
$135,000 - $150,000

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