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Software Development Engineer Test Jobs in Chicago, IL

SysMind Tech

Senior SDET || Glenview, IL - Hybrid

Glenview, IL · On-site

$107K - $140K/yr

Senior SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) Location: Glenview, IL - Hybrid (3 days onsite per week, LOCAL candidates preferred) Duration: 6+ Months (Possible Extension) About the Role: We ...

Intake IT Solutions

Sr. SDET Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$113K - $147K/yr

Sr. SDET Engineer Location-Hybrid work model ( must go in office 3x a week); Chicago, IL Position s Contributions to Work Group: - AKA Senior SDET Extend testing automation framework using JAVA/JAVA ...

Tech Tammina

SDET Level 4

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Titles: SDET Level 4 (Official Title: IT Software Engineer 4) Locations : Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Duration : 12-month contract Position's Contributions to Work Group : * AKA Senior SDET Extend testing ...

Tech Tammina

SDET Level 4

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Titles: SDET Level 4 (Official Title: IT Software Engineer 4) Locations : Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Duration : 12-month contract Position's Contributions to Work Group : * AKA Senior SDET Extend testing ...

Tech Tammina LLC

SDET Level 4

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Titles: SDET Level 4 (Official Title: IT Software Engineer 4) Locations : Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Duration : 12-month contract Position's Contributions to Work Group : * AKA Senior SDET Extend testing ...

Kasmo Global

SDET

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

IT Software Engineer 4 Pay: 90-95/hr on C2C Building Location: Chicago, IL - worker will need to ... Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following technologies and tools: Java ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

SDET

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Perform quality engineering activities ensuring high quality software delivery. * Collaborate with ... Work with test data and environment teams to ensure readiness for testing. * Manage test cases ...

ISL Techsolutions

SDET with .Net/C#

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Title - Software Development Engineer in Test Location: Chicago, IL Duration: 12 Month Required Experience level: 10+ Years The ideal candidate should have experience in working on a number of cross ...

ISL Techsolutions

SDET with .Net/C#

Chicago, IL

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Title - Software Development Engineer in Test Location: Chicago, IL Duration: 12 Month Required Experience level: 10+ Years The ideal candidate should have experience in working on a number of cross ...

Kaav Inc.

Senior Test Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Description: AKA Senior SDET Extend testing automation framework using JAVA/JAVA Script. Take ownership in understanding business requirements/ACs and develop test strategy/test plan Develop ...

1 point system

Sr. QA SDET

Chicago, IL · On-site

May require final in-person interview in downtown Chicago client location This is an SDET role combining software development + quality assurance . Candidate will write code to test code for new and ...

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for software development engineer test in Chicago, IL is $53.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.32 and $60.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Software Development Engineer Test vs Software Development Engineer?

AspectSoftware Development Engineer Test (SDET)Software Development Engineer (SDE)
Primary FocusDeveloping automated tests, testing frameworks, and ensuring software qualityDesigning, coding, and implementing software features and applications
Skills & CertificationsProgramming, testing tools, automation frameworks, QA methodologiesProgramming, software architecture, system design
Work EnvironmentCollaborates closely with developers and QA teams, often in Agile teamsWorks on software development, coding, and system integration
Industry UsageCommon in tech companies emphasizing quality automationWidespread across software development companies

While both roles require strong programming skills and collaboration, SDETs focus on testing automation and quality assurance, whereas SDEs primarily develop software features. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Senior SDET || Glenview, IL - Hybrid

SysMind Tech

Glenview, IL • On-site

$107K - $140K/yr

Other

Posted 28 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for web, API, and mobile applications.

  • Maintain and enhance existing automation test suites using Java, Selenium, RestAssured, Cucumber, and Maven.

  • Create and maintain detailed test documentation including test plans, test cases, and test reports.

Job description

Hi,
Greetings of the day,
My name is Shane and I am a Staffing Specialist at SYSMIND. I am reaching out to you regarding a job opportunity with one of our clients
Job Title: Senior SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)
Location: Glenview, IL - Hybrid (3 days onsite per week, LOCAL candidates preferred)
Duration: 6+ Months (Possible Extension)
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Senior SDET to join our supply chain client's technology team in Glenview, IL. This is a hybrid functional and automation testing role where you will design, develop, and execute automated test solutions for web, API, and mobile platforms. You will work closely with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to ensure high-quality, scalable, and reliable software delivery.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for web, API, and mobile applications.
  • Work closely with developers to debug issues, identify root causes, and ensure defects are resolved quickly.
  • Maintain and enhance existing automation test suites using Java, Selenium, RestAssured, Cucumber, and Maven.
  • Leverage Serenity BDD framework for behavior-driven testing.
  • Participate in functional testing, regression testing, and performance testing efforts.
  • Operate independently within Agile/Scrum teams to plan, design, and execute testing activities.
  • Create and maintain detailed test documentation including test plans, test cases, and test reports.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and automation strategies.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in QA testing (manual and automation).
  • Proven expertise in Java, Selenium WebDriver, RestAssured, Cucumber, Maven.
  • Strong experience with Serenity BDD framework.
  • Solid understanding of API testing and automation for RESTful services.
  • Experience in functional testing across web, API, and mobile platforms.
  • Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills:
Experience working in supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing domains.
Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, GitHub Actions.
Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or Gatling.
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