Remote Senior Test Development Engineer Jobs

Remote Senior Test Development Engineer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first software companies, distributed hardware and embedded systems teams, and contract-heavy tech organizations building quality engineering infrastructure. Employers hiring remotely right now include Jabil, Qualia, and BV Teck. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles12
Top employerJabil
Top industryMedical Devices
Top credentialMaster's degree
Companies hiring12

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BV Teck
Software Development Engineer in Test
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BV Teck
Added 2d ago
Software Development Engineer in Test
BV Teck
Remote
Data Analytics
Data Engineering
Data Science
$85k - $100k/yr
Remote (US)
ISTQB Certification
51-200

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Center For Applied Linguistics
Manager, Speaking Test Development
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Center For Applied Linguistics
Added 6d ago
Manager, Speaking Test Development
Center For Applied Linguistics
Washington, District of Columbia
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Security & Protective Services
Remote (US)
Master's degree
51-200

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Joby Aviation
Operational Test Remote Pilot - Advanced Development
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Joby Aviation
Added 2w ago
Operational Test Remote Pilot - Advanced Development
Joby Aviation
Concord, California
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$140k - $170k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in engineering
1,001-5,000

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NTT DATA
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Playwright & TypeScript
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NTT DATA
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Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Playwright & TypeScript
NTT DATA
Dallas, Texas
Product Management
Project Management
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
$55 - $58/hr
Remote (US)
10,000+

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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
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reveleer
Added 3w ago
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
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Remote
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
$135k - $160k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree

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Remote Senior Test Development Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

Jabil
Jabil1 open role
Qualia
Qualia1 open role
BV Teck
BV Teck1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Medical Devices
  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote senior test development engineer jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field
  • Proficiency in LabVIEW, Python, or C++ for automated test script development
  • Experience designing and debugging hardware-in-the-loop or automated test equipment systems
  • Familiarity with instrument control protocols including GPIB, USB-TMC, and LXI
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, PCB layouts, and component datasheets
  • Experience with version control systems and test management platforms such as Git and Jira

Tips for Your Remote Senior Test Development Engineer Job Search

Show async collaboration skills upfront

Remote hiring managers for senior test development engineers want proof you can coordinate across time zones without meetings. Your resume and cover letter should name specific async tools you've used, like Confluence, Jira, or Slack threads, and describe how you've documented test plans or defect reports for distributed teammates.

Build a visible test automation portfolio

Put your framework and tooling work somewhere reviewers can inspect it. A public repository showing a structured test harness, CI integration, or hardware-in-the-loop setup demonstrates remote readiness more directly than a resume bullet describing the same work.

Find and apply through Migrate Mate

Migrate Mate lists remote senior test development engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place. You can find roles that match your stack and experience level and apply directly, without sorting through listings that aren't actually remote or aren't at the senior level.

Prepare for async-first remote interviews

Many remote-first companies screen senior test development engineers with take-home design exercises or recorded technical responses before any live call. Practice writing up a test strategy document or architecture decision clearly, since reviewers will judge your technical reasoning and written communication at the same time.

Remote Senior Test Development Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote senior test development engineer job?

Remote senior test development engineer roles go to candidates who can demonstrate independent ownership of test infrastructure without daily oversight. Remote-first companies and distributed firmware or software teams screen hard for async written communication, the ability to design and document test frameworks clearly, and hands-on proficiency with tools like pytest, Jenkins, or hardware-in-the-loop setups. A public portfolio of test automation work or open-source contributions gives you a concrete edge over candidates with similar experience but no visible output.

Which companies hire remote senior test development engineers?

Remote senior test development engineer roles are posted by Jabil, Qualia, and BV Teck and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Remote-first software companies, distributed defense and aerospace contractors, and semiconductor firms with geographically spread engineering teams are the most consistent sources of fully remote openings in this role.

Can you get a remote senior test development engineer job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry paths for this role are narrow because distributed teams expect you to ramp up with minimal hand-holding. Your strongest substitute for experience is a demonstrated test automation project, a GitHub repository showing framework design, or a contribution to an open-source testing tool. Remote-first startups in SaaS or developer tooling are more likely than large enterprises to hire early-career engineers into remote test development roles.

Do you need a degree for remote senior test development engineer jobs?

Not always. Many remote employers weigh demonstrated ability to build and maintain test infrastructure over a specific credential, particularly at companies that hire based on portfolio and technical screens rather than resume filters. A degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field helps with enterprise and defense employers, but strong GitHub history, certifications, and verifiable project outcomes can substitute at remote-first and product-led organizations.

Which industries hire the most remote senior test development engineers?

The sectors hiring the most remote senior test development engineers are Medical Devices, Electronics & Hardware, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors rely on distributed engineering teams that need senior test development engineers who can own quality infrastructure independently across time zones without requiring co-located lab access.

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