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Senior Quality Engineer jobs: 127 open roles

Open senior quality engineer jobs taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $125,000 a year.

The market for senior quality engineer work

Every figure names its source. Skills and AI-skill shares describe the whole Engineering function this title sits in.

Verified open senior quality engineer jobs
127

Source: NextChapter, checked against employer career sites, last 7 days.

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Median pay in listings that state it
$125,000

Source: NextChapter verified openings.

Engineering openings that ask for AI skills
8%

Source: NextChapter verified openings.

Engineering openings that are remote
3%

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Skills most often named in openings

  1. 1. python10%
  2. 2. project management5%
  3. 3. linux4%
  4. 4. c++4%
  5. 5. aws4%
  6. 6. agile4%
  7. 7. supply chain4%
  8. 8. procurement3%

AI skills worth building for this work

  1. 1. ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
  2. 2. LLM application engineering
  3. 3. RAG and vector search
  4. 4. Model fine-tuning
  5. 5. Model training and deep learning
  6. 6. MLOps

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Where senior quality engineer experience can go next

Career moves the skills carry over to, closest fit first. Time is how long a move usually takes.

  • Project management

    Close fit · A few months

    Engineering project managers are in demand everywhere things get built, and your technical depth is the credential.

    Carries over: Running engineering projects, Schedules and budgets, Vendors and contractors

  • Technical program management

    Adjacent · A few months

    Technical program management pays well for engineers who would rather coordinate the work than do all of it.

    Carries over: Systems thinking, Cross-team technical work, Risk management

  • Solutions consulting and sales engineering

    Adjacent · A few months

    Sales engineering pays well for engineers who enjoy people and can explain hard things simply.

    Carries over: Technical depth, Explaining how things work, Solving customer problems

  • Operations management and chief of staff

    Adjacent · A few months

    Operations leadership is a common next step for manufacturing and process engineers who want to run the place.

    Carries over: Process improvement, Plant and production know-how, Lean and quality methods

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Open senior quality engineer jobs

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Senior Quality Engineer salary

The middle half of senior quality engineer listings that state pay run from $110,500 to $148,500. See the full senior quality engineer salary breakdown.

Engineering jobs in the rankings

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Where senior quality engineer jobs are

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Senior Quality Engineer jobs by city and state

Employers hiring senior quality engineers

  • Anduril Industries 5
  • Eaton 5
  • Michael Page 5
  • Boston Scientific 4
  • Pann 4
  • Danaher 3
  • RTX 2
  • Olympus America 2
  • Carrier 2
  • Lear 2

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