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Cox Automotive

Lead Software Test Engineer

Manchaca, TX · On-site

$122K - $204K/yr

The Lead Software Test Engineer applies advanced knowledge of testing principles, methodologies, and techniques to ensure the quality and reliability of complex, distributed software platforms.

Cox Automotive

Lead Software Test Engineer

Creedmoor, TX · On-site

$122K - $204K/yr

The Lead Software Test Engineer applies advanced knowledge of testing principles, methodologies, and techniques to ensure the quality and reliability of complex, distributed software platforms.

Cox Automotive

Lead Software Test Engineer

Jonestown, TX · On-site

$122K - $204K/yr

The Lead Software Test Engineer applies advanced knowledge of testing principles, methodologies, and techniques to ensure the quality and reliability of complex, distributed software platforms.

Cox Automotive

Lead Software Test Engineer

Bee Cave, TX · On-site

$122K - $204K/yr

The Lead Software Test Engineer applies advanced knowledge of testing principles, methodologies, and techniques to ensure the quality and reliability of complex, distributed software platforms.

Cox Automotive

Lead Software Test Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$122K - $204K/yr

The Lead Software Test Engineer applies advanced knowledge of testing principles, methodologies, and techniques to ensure the quality and reliability of complex, distributed software platforms.

Cox Automotive

Lead Software Test Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$122K - $204K/yr

The Lead Software Test Engineer applies advanced knowledge of testing principles, methodologies, and techniques to ensure the quality and reliability of complex, distributed software platforms.

Cox Automotive

Lead Software Test Engineer

Lakeway, TX · On-site

$122K - $204K/yr

The Lead Software Test Engineer applies advanced knowledge of testing principles, methodologies, and techniques to ensure the quality and reliability of complex, distributed software platforms.

Cox Automotive

Lead Software Test Engineer

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$122K - $204K/yr

The Lead Software Test Engineer applies advanced knowledge of testing principles, methodologies, and techniques to ensure the quality and reliability of complex, distributed software platforms.

Cox Automotive

Lead Software Test Engineer

Buda, TX · On-site

$122K - $204K/yr

The Lead Software Test Engineer applies advanced knowledge of testing principles, methodologies, and techniques to ensure the quality and reliability of complex, distributed software platforms.

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How much do software test engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for software test engineer intern in Texas is $24.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $27.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Software Test Engineer Intern do?

A Software Test Engineer Intern assists in ensuring the quality and functionality of software applications by designing and executing test cases, identifying bugs, and collaborating with developers to resolve issues. They may participate in both manual and automated testing processes, document test results, and contribute to the overall improvement of software products. This role provides hands-on experience in software development cycles and quality assurance practices, making it a valuable starting point for a career in software engineering.

What types of projects and tasks can a Software Test Engineer Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Software Test Engineer Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks such as writing and executing test cases, identifying and documenting bugs, and collaborating with developers to troubleshoot issues. You may also get the opportunity to work on automated testing scripts and participate in daily stand-up meetings with the QA and development teams. The projects you work on will help you gain hands-on experience with software tools and testing methodologies, and you'll often be paired with a mentor to guide your learning and professional development.

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

To thrive as a Software Test Engineer Intern, you need a basic understanding of software development, debugging, and testing methodologies, usually supported by coursework or a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Selenium, JUnit, and bug-tracking systems, as well as experience with scripting languages such as Python or Java, is often expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills help you effectively identify issues and collaborate with development teams. These skills are essential for ensuring software quality, reducing defects, and supporting efficient product releases.
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Infographic showing various Software Test Engineer Intern job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,803 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
Software Test Engineer - Frisco, Texas

Software Test Engineer - Frisco, Texas

Performance Software Corporation

Frisco, TX • On-site

$75K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Performance Software is seeking detail-oriented Software Test Engineers to design, execute, and maintain test plans that ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of our software products. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with developers and product teams to identify defects, automate testing processes, and help deliver high-quality solutions to our customers. This position operates on a two-week-onsite, two-week-remote rotation, with per diem and all travel expenses provided for the duration of the program. Future programs provide opportunity to work fully remote.
Pay: $75,000 - $145,000
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
  • 3-7 years of experience in software or systems testing within aerospace, defense, robotics, autonomy, or embedded systems
  • Knowledge of software testing methodologies, including Verification & Validation (V&V), regression, functional, and integration testing
  • Experience developing test cases and procedures
  • Ability to interpret technical requirements, interface specifications, system documentation, and architectures
  • Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and defect reporting skills
  • Experience documenting test results and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with unmanned systems, autonomous platforms, aerospace, or defense programs
  • Familiarity with HITL/HIL and SITL test environments
  • Experience supporting flight testing, field integration, and first-of-type system deployments
  • Knowledge of aerospace and defense standards such as DO-178C, DO-254, MIL-HDBK-516C, and related MIL-STD frameworks
  • Experience testing embedded and distributed systems

Why work with those of us at Performance Software? Why change jobs or begin your career with us?
Our Mission:
Your success. How, you might ask? ... By providing a company culture dedicated to a sensible work/life balance by hiring carefully selected team players with whom you will work; by encouraging each other to produce the best embedded software for safety critical (Avionics & Medical Instruments) systems in the country; by having "raving fans" (customers who come back to us regularly because we get it done right and on time).
We're a medium-sized company that's growing rapidly, but which maintains that small company feel. At Performance, you're not just a name & face or locked onto a fixed team maintaining legacy systems; instead, you'll be working on a wide variety of projects using the full gamut of advanced software development technologies.
We provide what great talent wants and deserves!
Benefits you'll enjoy:
Our team members receive competitive salaries plus a contribution, every paycheck, to an individual SEP-IRA equal to 12% of salary. And, our team members are provided health/dental insurance coverage + STD and LTD coverage, paid sick/illness time off, vacation days, holidays, and other benefits.
About Performance:
Performance Inc. is engaged in the design of Real-time Embedded Software. This includes avionics and healthcare applications such as CT Scanner, Synthetic Vision Cockpit Displays, Flight Management System Guidance and Navigation, Platforms (I/O, BITE, Driver, Boot, BSP, DSP, A/D, Dataloader), and Datalink Applications (FANS, VDL Mode 2, ATN, CPDLC). Our customers are both Commercial and Defense related healthcare and avionics manufacturers.
We have locations in Phoenix, AZ, New Orleans, LA, Grand Rapids, MI, Clearwater, FL, Bothell, WA, and Cedar Rapids, IA. We have been in business since 1998 and have been awarded INC 5000 Fastest Growing Companies and Best Places to Work in Arizona multiple years.
To learn more about us: www.psware.com
Performance Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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