Test Engineer Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Texas
Texas is one of the top states for test engineer visa sponsorship, driven by major tech and semiconductor employers across Austin, Dallas, and Houston. Companies like Texas Instruments, Dell, and Samsung Austin Semiconductor regularly hire test engineers and have established H-1B visa sponsorship track records. The state's expanding chip manufacturing and software sectors create strong, sustained demand.
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Location: Austin, TX
Requisition ID 2026-126567
Category Engineering & Software Development
Position type Regular
Pay range USD $91,800.00 - $204,100.00 / Year
Application deadline 2026-09-11
Your opportunity
At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together. We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s). Join the team behind one of the industry's most powerful trading platforms and play a key role in delivering exceptional client experiences. As a Software Engineer in Test, you will design and build innovative test automation solutions, validate complex trading workflows, and collaborate closely with engineering, product, and business teams to ensure the highest levels of quality and reliability. You will help shape the future of quality engineering by leveraging AI-driven solutions, developing intelligent tools that improve SDLC effectiveness and efficiency, accelerate delivery, and enhance software quality at scale. This is an opportunity to combine cutting-edge technology, automation, and financial innovation to make a direct impact on millions of investors.
Role and Responsibility
- Design and develop automation code for trading application
- Facilitate the documentation and process flow for all testing processes and systems sharing deep knowledge to QA engineers across our portfolio of applications
- Lead the conversation to clarify requirements with functional QA Team
- Trouble shoot test environmental/test data issues and debug automation code
- Find work that needs to be done on our software process to help identify bugs for repair and regression prior to a release to our customers
- Gain in-depth knowledge of how new systems function and generating and analyzing data to validate various components and modules of the application
- Detail Oriented and passionate about delivering great quality software
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and tight deadlines
- Possess a strong aptitude for learning new technologies
- Develop AI tools to expedite software development process
- Act as the tech lead for the automation team, setting best practices, defining test strategies, and ensuring high-quality coverage
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other QA engineers to define test strategies, acceptance criteria, and automation plans
- Build scalable and robust automated test suites to support continuous integration and deployment
- Proactively identify opportunities for automation, optimization, and improvement in test infrastructure and coverage
- Participate in code reviews to ensure testability and quality are integrated into the development process
- Mentor and lead other engineers in automation best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning
- Establish policies and practices for automation excellence
- Champion a high bar for quality across the company and help shape the quality engineering culture
What you have
To ensure that we fulfill our promise of "challenging the status quo," this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Proven experience in software quality assurance testing, bringing expertise in Quality processes, tools and metrics
- Knowledge of test automation frameworks, automation framework architecture, design, development and scripting languages
- Experience in testing APIs/Web Services. Hands-on experience in Java, Python or other Object-Oriented Programming Languages
- Experience with Unix/Linux, Windows
- Experience with SQL
- Experience with AI tools for software development
- Hunger to learn and explore new technologies to optimize the existing process
- Self-motivated, independent and proactive
- Outstanding collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Current working experience with Schwab systems and processes
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong understanding of software build tools, CI/CD integrations, deployment process and code quality checking tools
- Working knowledge of source control software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and high attention to details
- Willingness to learn new technologies and implement in short amount of time
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience with software development with AI tools
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
- Paid parental leave and family building benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
Eligible Schwabbies receive
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans
- Tuition reimbursement to keep developing your career
- Paid parental leave and adoption/family building benefits
- Sabbatical leave available after five years of employment
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Which companies sponsor visas for test engineers in Texas?
Texas Instruments, Dell Technologies, Samsung Austin Semiconductor, NXP Semiconductors, and HP are among the Texas employers with documented H-1B sponsorship histories for test engineer roles. Defense contractors like Lockheed Martin and Raytheon, both with major Texas operations, also sponsor test engineers, particularly for hardware validation and systems testing positions. Sponsorship patterns vary by role, team, and hiring cycle.
Which visa types are most common for test engineer roles in Texas?
The H-1B is the most common visa for test engineers in Texas, as the role typically qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring at least a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field. TN visas are available for Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying engineering roles. Some test engineers also enter on L-1B visas when transferring within a multinational employer.
Which cities in Texas have the most test engineer sponsorship jobs?
Austin leads Texas for test engineer sponsorship jobs, anchored by a dense concentration of semiconductor and software companies. Dallas-Fort Worth is a close second, with strong demand from telecom, defense, and enterprise tech employers. Houston adds meaningful volume through its energy technology and aerospace sectors. San Antonio has a smaller but growing presence, partly driven by semiconductor manufacturing expansions in the region.
How to find test engineer visa sponsorship jobs in Texas?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters test engineer roles in Texas by visa sponsorship history, so you're not sorting through listings from employers who don't sponsor. You can filter by location, role type, and visa category to focus your search. Given Texas's concentration of semiconductor and tech employers, the platform surfaces a meaningful volume of relevant openings across Austin, Dallas, and Houston.
Are there any Texas-specific considerations for test engineers seeking visa sponsorship?
Texas's semiconductor industry pipeline is relevant here. Employers like Texas Instruments and Samsung Austin Semiconductor recruit heavily from universities including UT Austin, Texas A&M, and Rice, meaning competition for sponsored roles is high among engineering graduates. The state's lack of income tax is a draw, but prevailing wage requirements under the H-1B program still apply and are set by the Department of Labor based on the specific metro area and job level.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored test engineer jobs in Texas?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.