SDET jobs in Athens, Greece
Mid-level SDETs in Athens earn about €36k gross a year ($39k), with most offers between €29k and €44k. Athens has about 664,000 residents and is the 1st largest of the 2 Greece cities we list. PassRidge lists 2 open SDET roles based here.
Open SDET roles in Athens
2 roles based in Athens, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Software Engineer in Test - AI Focus/AI Tooling (Remote, Greece or Cyprus)
Quality Engineer
Junior SDET
SDET
Senior SDET
Lead SDET
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
SDET pay by level in Athens
Gross annual pay in EUR. Athens is 1.00× the Greece median (same), which is €36k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €22k | €27k | €33k | $30k | |
| Mid-level | €29k | €36k | €44k | $39k | |
| Senior | €37k | €45k | €55k | $49k | |
| Lead | €45k | €54k | €66k | $59k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full SDET salary page for Athens.
What a SDET does in Athens
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
Tools named most often
Time zone
Athens is on Europe/Athens. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 1 h with US East, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.
SDET jobs in other Greece cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Thessaloniki | €31k | SDET jobs |
Other QA roles in Athens
QA jobs, time zone and hiring facts for Athens · SDET role guide · Hire a SDET
SDET jobs in Athens: FAQ
How much does a SDET earn in Athens?
A mid-level SDET in Athens earns a median of €36k a year ($39k), with a p10 to p90 range of €29k to €44k. Junior pay starts near €27k, senior pay is €45k and leads reach €54k.
Are there SDET jobs in Athens?
Yes: 2 open SDET roles are based in Athens right now, 1 of them remote, and 8 in Greece. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Athens pay compare with the rest of Greece?
Athens ranks 1st of 2 Greece cities we track for SDET pay, at 1.00x the national median (0%). The national mid-level median is €36k, so Athens is at it. Against the US it is 70% below the US median of $130k.
What skills do SDET jobs in Athens 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 Athens?
Athens is on Europe/Athens. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 1 h with US East, 6 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. 75% of SDET roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a SDET job in Athens with PassRidge?
Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Athens starts at the higher of the city and national median.