Director, Software Development Engineer in Test

Deerfield, Illinois, United States • Posted July 02, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Deerfield, Illinois
Posted: July 02, 2026
Category: Computer Occupations
Application Deadline: August 11, 2026

Role Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Director, Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) is a senior engineering leader responsible for defining and scaling enterprise wide test automation, quality engineering, and continuous testing practices across the software development lifecycle. This role leads teams of SDETs who design, build, and maintain automated testing frameworks, tools, and platforms that ensure high levels of software quality, reliability, and release confidence.
Acting as a bridge between Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, and DevOps, the Director establishes modern quality engineering standards that embed testing into CI/CD pipelines and shift quality left across product teams. This leader partners closely with Engineering, Platform, SRE, and Product leaders to improve code quality, accelerate delivery, and reduce production defects through automation, observability, and data driven quality insights.
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