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Core QA509,000 residentsUpdated 2026-10-20

SDET jobs in Florianópolis, Brazil

A mid-level SDET in Florianópolis earns a median of R$280k a year ($54k gross). Florianópolis has about 509,000 residents and is the 15th largest of the 15 Brazil cities we list. No SDET listing is based here today; Brazil has 2, and remote roles can be done from Florianópolis.

R$280kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $54k
p10 R$230kp90 R$340k
City factor 0.88×Rank 14 of 15
0Open SDET roles in Florianópolis
2Open in Brazil
R$210k–R$430kJunior to lead median / yr
7 hDaily overlap with US East
Pay by level

SDET pay by level in Florianópolis

Gross annual pay in BRL. Florianópolis is 0.88× the Brazil median (-12%), which is R$320k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
JuniorR$170kR$210kR$260k$41k
Mid-levelR$230kR$280kR$340k$54k
SeniorR$290kR$360kR$430k$68k
LeadR$350kR$430kR$520k$82k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full SDET salary page for Florianópolis.

The role

What a SDET does in Florianópolis

Software engineer who owns test infrastructure, tooling and quality gates.

  • Design test frameworks and shared libraries used by several teams
  • Build test environments, fixtures and service virtualisation
  • Review production code for testability
  • Own quality gates in the delivery pipeline
  • Mentor developers on writing reliable tests

Skills and stack employers ask for

Strong programming (Java / C# / Python / TS)Design patternsCI/CD and containersDistributed systems basicsCode review

Tools named most often

PlaywrightREST AssuredDockerGitHub Actionsk6

Time zone

Florianópolis is on America/Sao Paulo. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 7 h with US East, 4 h with London and 3 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

SDET jobs in Florianópolis: FAQ

How much does a SDET earn in Florianópolis?

A mid-level SDET in Florianópolis earns a median of R$280k a year ($54k), with a p10 to p90 range of R$230k to R$340k. Junior pay starts near R$210k, senior pay is R$360k and leads reach R$430k.

Are there SDET jobs in Florianópolis?

No SDET listing is based in Florianópolis today, but Brazil has 2 and SDET roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Florianópolis pay compare with the rest of Brazil?

Florianópolis ranks 14th of 15 Brazil cities we track for SDET pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is R$320k, so Florianópolis is below it. Against the US it is 58% below the US median of $130k.

What skills do SDET jobs in Florianópolis ask for?

Software engineer who owns test infrastructure, tooling and quality gates. Typical requirements: Strong programming (Java / C# / Python / TS), Design patterns, CI/CD and containers, Distributed systems basics, Code review. The tools named most often are Playwright, REST Assured, Docker, GitHub Actions.

Can a SDET work with US or European teams from Florianópolis?

Florianópolis is on America/Sao Paulo. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 7 h with US East, 4 h with London and 3 h with Central Europe. 75% of SDET roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a SDET job in Florianópolis with PassRidge?

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