Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
Software Development Engineer in Test - AI About us: We are a stealth-mode startup building ... Experience with Kubernetes or Terraform or Ansible for managing test‑bed environments.
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
Software Development Engineer in Test - AI About us: We are a stealth-mode startup building ... Experience with Kubernetes or Terraform or Ansible for managing test‑bed environments.
Fremont, CA · On-site
$56.75 - $78.25/hr
Info Way Solutions is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) specializing in Mobile Testing for iOS applications. The role involves ensuring the quality and performance of mobile ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$56.75 - $78.25/hr
Info Way Solutions is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) specializing in Mobile Testing for iOS applications. The role involves ensuring the quality and performance of mobile ...
$58.50 - $75.50/hr
We are seeking SDET who can lead end-to-end testing initiatives throughout the entire SDLC. The ... Implement defect management processes, manage test reporting metrics, and build test report for ...
$58.50 - $75.50/hr
We are seeking SDET who can lead end-to-end testing initiatives throughout the entire SDLC. The ... Implement defect management processes, manage test reporting metrics, and build test report for ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$58.50 - $75.50/hr
We are seeking SDET who can lead end-to-end testing initiatives throughout the entire SDLC. The ... management planning, write master and detailed test plans for test planning and design. • ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$58.50 - $75.50/hr
We are seeking SDET who can lead end-to-end testing initiatives throughout the entire SDLC. The ... management planning, write master and detailed test plans for test planning and design. • ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$58 - $72/hr
We are looking for a highly skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for backend services and APIs. The ideal candidate is a ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$58 - $72/hr
We are looking for a highly skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for backend services and APIs. The ideal candidate is a ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
We are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with strong experience in both functional testing and automation across modern applications. This role requires a hands-on ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
We are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with strong experience in both functional testing and automation across modern applications. This role requires a hands-on ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
SDET / QA Automation Engineer Location: Bay Area, CA - 5 Days Onsite LOCAL BAY AREA CANDIDATES ONLY 12+ Months Contract We are looking for a hands-on Senior SDET / QA Automation Engineer with strong ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
SDET / QA Automation Engineer Location: Bay Area, CA - 5 Days Onsite LOCAL BAY AREA CANDIDATES ONLY 12+ Months Contract We are looking for a hands-on Senior SDET / QA Automation Engineer with strong ...
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$55.75 - $71.75/hr
Software Development Engineers in Test are involved in all aspects of quality assurance activities ... Working closely with other Quality Engineers, SDETs, Developers and Product Managers, SDETs ...
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$55.75 - $71.75/hr
Software Development Engineers in Test are involved in all aspects of quality assurance activities ... Working closely with other Quality Engineers, SDETs, Developers and Product Managers, SDETs ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$54 - $69.50/hr
They are seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test to design and implement test automation ... for test environment management • Experience with Embedded Linux • Familiarity with shell ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$54 - $69.50/hr
They are seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test to design and implement test automation ... for test environment management • Experience with Embedded Linux • Familiarity with shell ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$55 - $70.75/hr
Job Summary : Info Way Solutions is seeking an SDET with expertise in Oracle PL/SQL. The role requires a strong background in software development testing and involves working closely with ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$55 - $70.75/hr
Job Summary : Info Way Solutions is seeking an SDET with expertise in Oracle PL/SQL. The role requires a strong background in software development testing and involves working closely with ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Your Role As a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test on the Platform Team, you will be responsible for improving the automated and manual testing infrastructure at Alpaca - helping our ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Your Role As a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test on the Platform Team, you will be responsible for improving the automated and manual testing infrastructure at Alpaca - helping our ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
ClifyX is a company seeking a QA Engineer with expertise in Software Development Engineering in Test (SDET). The role involves writing test scripts, planning test strategies, and providing QA ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
ClifyX is a company seeking a QA Engineer with expertise in Software Development Engineering in Test (SDET). The role involves writing test scripts, planning test strategies, and providing QA ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$53 - $68.50/hr
Intelliswift - An LTTS Company is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test with ... management levels in formal and informal settings. • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$53 - $68.50/hr
Intelliswift - An LTTS Company is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test with ... management levels in formal and informal settings. • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$140K - $210K/yr
Sony Interactive Entertainment (PlayStation) is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to provide hands-on engineering excellence across our SDK ecosystem. This role focuses on ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$140K - $210K/yr
Sony Interactive Entertainment (PlayStation) is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to provide hands-on engineering excellence across our SDK ecosystem. This role focuses on ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
... using defect management and test management tools. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ... software development in test automation, concurrent coding skills in Java. • Test automation ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
... using defect management and test management tools. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced ... software development in test automation, concurrent coding skills in Java. • Test automation ...
Newport Beach, CA · On-site
Automation SDET Location: Newport Beach, CA (Hybrid Onsite - Min 3 days a week onsite is required) Job Type: Contract Experience Required: 7+ Years Skill Metrics: Skills Required Python Yes Jenkins ...
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Newport Beach, CA · On-site
Automation SDET Location: Newport Beach, CA (Hybrid Onsite - Min 3 days a week onsite is required) Job Type: Contract Experience Required: 7+ Years Skill Metrics: Skills Required Python Yes Jenkins ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
CrowdStrike is seeking an experienced SDET Engineering Manager to lead our quality engineering efforts within the AI Detection and Response (AIDR) team. In this role, you will lead a team of SDETs ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$150 - $200/hr
CrowdStrike is seeking an experienced SDET Engineering Manager to lead our quality engineering efforts within the AI Detection and Response (AIDR) team. In this role, you will lead a team of SDETs ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
Spark Tek Inc is seeking a skilled SDET to join their team, focusing on automation testing. The ... Managers, Functional Testing Engineers, Developers and Other Stakeholders to identify the ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
Spark Tek Inc is seeking a skilled SDET to join their team, focusing on automation testing. The ... Managers, Functional Testing Engineers, Developers and Other Stakeholders to identify the ...
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
Role: SDET with Java/ Selenium Location: Pasadena CA Duration: 6+ Months Strong Java with Selenium Role: SDET with Java/ Selenium Location: Pasadena CA Duration: 6+ Months Strong Java with Selenium ...
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
Role: SDET with Java/ Selenium Location: Pasadena CA Duration: 6+ Months Strong Java with Selenium Role: SDET with Java/ Selenium Location: Pasadena CA Duration: 6+ Months Strong Java with Selenium ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$54 - $69.50/hr
... Development Engineer in Test to join their software team. The role involves designing and ... for test environment management • Experience with Embedded Linux • Familiarity with shell ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$54 - $69.50/hr
... Development Engineer in Test to join their software team. The role involves designing and ... for test environment management • Experience with Embedded Linux • Familiarity with shell ...
| Aspect | Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) | Software Development Engineer In Test Manager (SDET Manager) |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Designs and develops automated tests, writes test scripts, and ensures product quality at the individual level. | Leads testing teams, oversees testing strategies, and manages test planning and execution across projects. |
| Required Skills | Strong coding skills, automation tools, and testing frameworks. | Leadership, project management, and team coordination skills in addition to technical expertise. |
| Work Environment | Hands-on testing, coding, and automation development. | Team management, strategic planning, and cross-team collaboration. |
In summary, while a Software Development Engineer In Test focuses on technical testing and automation, a Software Development Engineer In Test Manager oversees testing teams and strategies, combining technical expertise with leadership skills to ensure overall quality assurance.
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Palo Alto, CA • On-site
$150 - $200/hr
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Posted 6 days ago
We are a stealth-mode startup building foundational technology to address performance, scalability, and resiliency challenges in large-scale AI data center clusters. We are backed by top-tier VC firms and notable angel investors.
The company is led by experienced builders and operators who have founded companies, taken them to scale, and exited successfully. We work with a strong sense of unity and shared responsibility, and we expect trust, integrity, and respect in how we collaborate and make decisions. We hold ourselves accountable to one another and to the quality of the work we deliver.
Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we operate across a mix of remote and on-site locations in the U.S. and Canada. We aim to create an environment where people are treated fairly, supported in their growth, and are empowered to do meaningful work alongside others who take the craft seriously.
Some Recent Press:https://www.eetimes.com/startup-boosts-scale-up-to-1000-gpus-in-a-single-domain/
We are looking for:We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to ensure the reliability and performance of our core AI infrastructure. In this role, you are an engineer who builds sophisticated automation frameworks and stress-testing suites to break and then harden our system.
You will be responsible for validating the intersection of distributed systems, GPU kernels, and AI frameworks. You will build a scalable foundation of trust in our code, ensuring that our performance‑critical primitives work every time, at any scale.
Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain a robust automated testing framework from the ground up that supports distributed AI training and inference workloads.
Develop complex test plans that go beyond unit tests, focusing on end‑to‑end system integration, stress testing, and hardware‑software boundary conditions.
Partner closely with System Engineers to debug deep‑stated issues in distributed clusters, using telemetry and profiling tools to identify bottlenecks.
Strong proficiency in Python (for automation and orchestration).
Proven experience building or extending test automation frameworks for complex back‑end systems.
Proven ability to troubleshoot automated test failures within complex large‑scale distributed systems, and identify root causes.
Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and modern CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins).
Experience with Kubernetes or Terraform or Ansible for managing test‑bed environments.
Experience testing high‑performance networking protocols or distributed file systems.
Experience testing software that interacts directly with drivers or firmware.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
This is a hybrid role based in Palo Alto.
Compensation:Target base salary for this role is $140,000 - $220,000 per year + meaningful equity + benefits + 401k. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, experience, and location.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We value a range of perspectives and experiences and make employment decisions based on merit and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of legally protected characteristics.
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