Top skills for Software Development Engineer in Test jobs

Based on 103 active Software Development Engineer in Test postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Software Development Engineer in Test postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Software Development82%
  • Automation79%
  • Design73%
  • CI/CD68%
  • Test Automation64%
  • Test Plans50%
  • Computer Science47%
  • Selenium36%
  • JavaScript31%
  • Debugging29%
  • Automated Testing28%
  • Linux27%
  • TypeScript26%
  • Kubernetes23%
  • Scrum22%
  • Git21%
  • GitHub Actions21%
  • Innovation20%
  • Software Testing20%
  • Appium19%
  • Software Quality19%
  • Scripting17%
  • Test Suites17%
  • Manual Testing16%
  • Performance Testing16%

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