Remote Software Quality Engineer Jobs

Remote software quality engineer jobs are open across the U.S. in software development, fintech, healthtech, and enterprise SaaS, at remote-first companies and distributed engineering teams ranging from early-stage startups to established technology firms. Employers hiring remotely right now include Lockheed Martin, TTEC, and YMCA. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles70
Top employerLockheed Martin
Top industryBiotechnology
Top credentialBachelor's
Companies hiring57

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Edovate Learning Corp
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
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Edovate Learning Corp
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Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Edovate Learning Corp
Catasauqua, Pennsylvania
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$23 - $28/hr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Bioinformatics Scientist – Software Quality & Validation - San Diego, CA| Remote (PST hours)
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Bioinformatics Scientist – Software Quality & Validation - San Diego, CA| Remote (PST hours)
OMG Technology
San Diego, California
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Science
$30 - $35/hr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Solventum
Principal Software Quality Assurance Engineer (Remote - United States)
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Solventum
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Principal Software Quality Assurance Engineer (Remote - United States)
Solventum
San Antonio, Texas
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$124k - $171k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's
10,000+

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Corelight, Inc.
Senior Software Quality Engineer, Release Testing
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Corelight, Inc.
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Senior Software Quality Engineer, Release Testing
Corelight, Inc.
Remote
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Automation QA
Technical Program Management
$180k - $214k/yr
Remote (US)
Associate's

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FujiFilm
Engineer I, Software Quality
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FujiFilm
Added 2mo ago
Engineer I, Software Quality
FujiFilm
Remote
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
51-200

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Remote Software Quality Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Lockheed Martin
    Lockheed Martin4
  • TTEC
    TTEC2
  • YMCA
    YMCA2
  • MES Solutions
    MES Solutions2
  • CorVel Corporation
    CorVel Corporation2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals6
  • Consulting & Professional Services6
  • Technology & Software5
  • Insurance3
  • Healthcare & Medical Services3

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote software quality engineer jobs.

  • Proficiency with test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
  • Experience writing test plans, test cases, and bug reports in a ticketing system
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build processes
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
  • Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman or REST-assured
  • ISTQB certification or equivalent QA credential preferred for mid-level and senior roles

Tips for Your Remote Software Quality Engineer Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote software quality engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place. Search the current listings, find roles that match your stack and seniority, and apply directly without wading through postings that aren't remote.

Show async testing work in your portfolio

Remote employers want proof you can work without hand-holding. Publish test plans, automation scripts, or bug report samples on GitHub so hiring managers can assess your output before the first interview. Concrete artifacts matter more than a bulleted skills list.

Highlight distributed-team tools on your resume

Call out your hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Selenium, Cypress, JIRA, TestRail, and async communication tools like Slack or Confluence. Remote QA hiring managers scan for these specifically because they signal you can integrate into a distributed engineering workflow on day one.

Prepare for async-first remote interviews

Many remote-first companies run take-home test exercises or async video screens before a live call. Practice writing clear, structured test case documentation under time pressure and recording short async video answers, since both formats are common in remote QA hiring pipelines.

Target remote-first companies over hybrid postings

Companies built as fully remote from the start have mature async workflows and onboarding processes designed for distributed QA engineers. Filter your search for fully remote roles at remote-first organizations rather than hybrid postings, which often expect occasional on-site presence.

Remote Software Quality Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote software quality engineer job?

Target remote-first software companies and distributed engineering teams, since they've built workflows around async collaboration and are more comfortable onboarding remote QA engineers. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, clear written communication, and hands-on experience with tools like Selenium, Cypress, JIRA, and CI/CD pipelines. A portfolio of test plans, bug reports, or automation scripts you've built independently gives you a concrete edge over candidates who only list skills.

Which companies hire remote software quality engineers?

Employers currently hiring remote software quality engineers include Lockheed Martin, TTEC, and YMCA, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote software quality engineer roles tend to concentrate at remote-first technology firms, distributed SaaS product teams, and healthtech and fintech companies that run engineering across multiple time zones.

Can you get a remote software quality engineer job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level software quality engineer roles are harder to land than in-office equivalents because employers expect you to work independently from day one without in-person oversight. Smaller remote-first startups and open-source projects are the most accessible entry points. Showing a GitHub repository with test automation scripts, contributing to open-source QA efforts, or completing a structured QA certification can substitute for formal employment history.

Do you need a degree for remote software quality engineer jobs?

Not always. Many remote employers care more about demonstrated testing skills, familiarity with automation frameworks like Selenium or Playwright, and evidence of shipping reliable software than a specific degree. A portfolio of test cases, bug reports, and automation work you've built on real or personal projects carries weight, particularly at remote-first technology companies that hire based on output rather than credentials.

Which industries hire the most remote software quality engineers?

The sectors hiring the most remote software quality engineers are Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, Consulting & Professional Services, and Technology & Software, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors rely on distributed engineering teams where remote QA engineers integrate into async workflows to validate releases without being on-site.

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