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Develop procedures and tools for testing, calibration and verification of the equipment, cooperating with the test developer. * Ensure the equipment is properly tested, calibrated and certified ...

Functional Test Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

Develop procedures and tools for testing, calibration and verification of the equipment, cooperating with the test developer. * Ensure the equipment is properly tested, calibrated and certified ...

Develop procedures and tools for testing, calibration and verification of the equipment, cooperating with the test developer. * Ensure the equipment is properly tested, calibrated and certified ...

Staff Test Software Developer

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$50.75 - $65.50/hr

They are seeking a Staff MFG Test Software Developer to design, develop, and install software solutions, ensuring high-quality software that meets coding standards and technical design.

Software Development Engineer in Test

$51.25 - $66/hr

The Software Development Engineer in Test provides testing services that mitigate the risk of software defects and increase the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of Republic Services' software ...

Staff Test Software Developer

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

We are looking for a passionate Staff MFG Test Software Developer to design, develop and install software solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for translating user requirements, defining ...

Design, develop, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks and test suites across various ... Drive quality engineering best practices by integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines ...

Software Development Engineer in Test

$51.25 - $66/hr

The Software Development Engineer in Test provides testing services that mitigate the risk of software defects and increase the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of Republic Services' software ...

Staff Test Software Developer

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

We are looking for a passionate Staff MFG Test Software Developer to design, develop and install software solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for translating user requirements, defining ...

Staff Test Software Developer

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

We are looking for a passionate Staff MFG Test Software Developer to design, develop and install software solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for translating user requirements, defining ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for test developer in the United States is $49.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.17 and $63.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a test developer?

A Test Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated and manual testing frameworks to ensure software quality. They collaborate with developers, QA teams, and product managers to identify issues and improve the reliability of applications. Their role often involves writing test scripts, executing test cases, and analyzing results to enhance software performance.

What does a test developer do?

A typical day for a Test Developer involves designing and implementing automated test cases, reviewing software requirements, and collaborating with developers to identify and resolve defects. You'll run various tests, analyze test results, and document issues, ensuring that software products meet quality standards before release. Test Developers also participate in daily stand-up meetings, contribute to code reviews, and may work closely with product managers to clarify requirements. The work environment is often team-oriented, requiring both independent troubleshooting and group collaboration to deliver high-quality software.

How much do test developers make?

Test developers typically earn a median annual salary of around $70,000 to $100,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Those with specialized skills in automation tools or certifications may earn higher salaries, especially in technology or software development environments.

How to become a test developer?

To become a test developer, typically a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field is required. Gaining experience in software testing, programming languages like Java or Python, and familiarity with testing tools and frameworks are essential. Certifications such as ISTQB can also enhance job prospects in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a test developer?

To thrive as a Test Developer, you need strong programming skills, a solid understanding of software testing principles, and a background in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with automated testing frameworks (like Selenium or JUnit), bug tracking tools, and knowledge of continuous integration systems is often required, and certifications such as ISTQB can be advantageous. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that enhance performance in this role. Mastering both technical and interpersonal aspects ensures thorough test coverage, efficient issue resolution, and effective collaboration within software development teams.

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Test Engineer (ICT)

Fabrinet West

Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Purpose:

Provide and update Test process flows and process instructions. Report and monitor daily yields of critical test operations if any downward trend is noted, appropriate actions must be taken. Deploy new test station from customers' sites and perform testers' qualification before release to production use. Support the organization goals in achieving total customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develops solutions to technical problems through the engineering principles, theories and concepts.
  2. Supervised subordinated to perform their function/task.
  3. Receive assignments and guidance from project leaders and engineering managers.
  4. Install approved software on the test equipment as stated in the process instructions. Ability to read and understand simple test scripts.
  5. Know your customers' expectations and drives actions to meet them.
  6. Performs related work as required.
  7. Maintain the test equipment up to date for PM and Calibration.
  8. Develop test procedures, method and tools for test, verification and certification of the company's product.
  9. Validate testing activities and results of manufacturing equipment.
  10. Participate in design verification of new test equipment.
  11. Participate in preparing product compliance documentation.
  12. Develop procedures and tools for testing, calibration and verification of the equipment, cooperating with the test developer.
  13. Ensure the equipment is properly tested, calibrated and certified according to the corresponding procedures.
  14. Participate in Root Cause Analysis when repetitive failures occur or failure under warranty.
  15. Ensure accurate document, record and archive measurement data pertaining to product parameters and process control performance.
  16. Assist and train technician/operator, when required, in troubleshooting and repairing failed products or returned products from customers.

Focus on:

  • Debug and troubleshooting system to PCBA component levels.
  • Review, analyze 3-stirke cases, and communicate with customers to provide solutions.
  • Communicate with other functional departments to investigation on RMA cases and write a FA report based on customer requirement.
  • Schedule and follow up on outstanding RMA cases to completion.
  • Install/Setup new ICT test fixture and program or test stations with/without customer/vendor support. Perform testers' qualification (IOPQ) and write qualification (IOPQ) report.

Job Qualifications:

  • Knowledge and experience on Keysight ICT test (Agilent Legacy)
  • Familiar on SMT, X-Ray, Structural Tests
  • PCBA Knowledge and experience on network/optical network (prefer)
  • 1-5 years CM experience on test processes
  • EE/CE BS degree with 5+ year experiences in Contract Manufacturing in NPI and production phase
  • Computer program/scripting skills.
  • Good in communication, reading, and writing technical report in English.

FabrinetWest including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.