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SDET

Denver, CO · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Our client in the Denver, Colorado area is looking for a SDET to join their team on a drect hire basis. This person will be responsible for designing, building, and executing automated tests.

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Principal Quality Engineer - SDET

Atlanta, GA · On-site

As the Principal SDET, you will play a crucial role in shaping and leading our software testing strategy. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing robust test automation ...

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How much do sdet salary in jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for sdet salary in 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.

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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) roles remain in demand due to the increasing emphasis on quality assurance and automation in software development. SDETs with skills in test automation tools, scripting, and continuous integration are particularly sought after across various industries.

Is SDET a good career?

SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) is considered a good career for those interested in quality assurance and automation testing, as it combines software development skills with testing expertise. SDETs typically work with programming languages like Java or Python and tools such as Selenium or Jenkins, and the role offers strong job growth and competitive salaries. It is suitable for individuals with a background in software development and testing who enjoy problem-solving and automation.

What is the difference between Sdet Salary In vs Qa Engineer?

AspectSdet Salary InQa Engineer Salary In
Required CredentialsCertifications in testing tools, programming skillsTesting certifications, basic programming knowledge
Work EnvironmentAutomation and manual testing, development teamsManual testing, quality assurance teams
Industry UsageSoftware development, tech companiesSoftware, hardware, and product companies
Common Search IntentSalary comparison, roles, responsibilitiesSalary, job duties, career path

Typically, Sdet roles focus more on automation and scripting, often requiring programming skills and certifications, leading to higher salaries compared to QA Engineers, who primarily perform manual testing. Both roles are vital in software quality assurance but differ in technical depth and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Sdet Salary In job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,906 per year, or $54.8 per hour.

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Worth AI

Atlanta, GA • Remote

$51.25 - $66/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Worth AI is on the lookout for a dedicated and innovative Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our dynamic team. As an SDET, you will bridge the gap between development and testing, playing a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our AI-driven software solutions.

Your work will be pivotal in creating automated tests and testing frameworks that support our mission of providing businesses with equitable decision-making tools. Collaborating closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders, you will help drive the testing strategy and implement best practices to enhance our software's resilience and performance.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to ensure high-quality software delivery.
  • Develop robust testing strategies for both back-end and front-end components of our applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide testing insights throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Execute functional, regression, and performance testing to identify software defects and ensure optimal functionality.
  • Utilize tools and technologies to enhance automated testing capabilities.
  • Identify and report defects, track issues, and work closely with developers to resolve them efficiently.
  • Participate in code reviews, providing feedback on testability and quality aspects of code.
  • Maintain testing documentation, including test plans, test cases, and technical specifications.
  • Research and implement industry best practices for software testing and automation.
  • Assist in performance testing and analyze results to identify areas for improvement.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
  • Strong programming skills in languages JavaScript, Python, Node.js
  • Solid understanding of testing methodologies and best practices for software development.
  • Experience with automation (Playwright) testing tools and frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Familiarity with RESTful API testing and tools such as Postman or similar.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Understanding of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
  • Experience with database testing and knowledge of SQL.
  • Prior exposure to AI, FinTech, Credit/Risk domains is desirable.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • 9 paid Holidays
  • Family Leave
  • Hybrid work
  • Free Food & Snacks (Orlando)
  • Wellness Resources