SDET jobs in Ahmedabad, India
A mid-level SDET in Ahmedabad earns a median of ₹2M a year ($24k gross). Ahmedabad has about 6.4 million residents and is the 5th largest of the 45 India cities we list. PassRidge lists 3 open SDET roles based here.
Open SDET roles in Ahmedabad
3 roles based in Ahmedabad, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
SDET Automation / Architect
Quality Engineer
SDET-1 (Manual + Automation QA) (HighAdvocacy)
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 Ahmedabad
Gross annual pay in INR. Ahmedabad is 0.96× the India median (-4%), which is ₹2.1M at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | ₹1.2M | ₹1.5M | ₹1.8M | $18k | |
| Mid-level | ₹1.6M | ₹2M | ₹2.4M | $24k | |
| Senior | ₹2.1M | ₹2.5M | ₹3.1M | $30k | |
| Lead | ₹2.5M | ₹3M | ₹3.7M | $36k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full SDET salary page for Ahmedabad.
What a SDET does in Ahmedabad
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
Ahmedabad is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe.
SDET jobs in other India cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | ₹2.1M | SDET jobs |
| Delhi NCR | ₹2.1M | SDET jobs |
| Bengaluru | ₹2.2M | SDET jobs |
| Hyderabad | ₹2.1M | SDET jobs |
| Chennai | ₹1.8M | SDET jobs |
| Kolkata | ₹2M | SDET jobs |
| Surat | ₹2M | SDET jobs |
| Pune | ₹2.1M | SDET jobs |
Other QA roles in Ahmedabad
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SDET jobs in Ahmedabad: FAQ
How much does a SDET earn in Ahmedabad?
A mid-level SDET in Ahmedabad earns a median of ₹2M a year ($24k), with a p10 to p90 range of ₹1.6M to ₹2.4M. Junior pay starts near ₹1.5M, senior pay is ₹2.5M and leads reach ₹3M.
Are there SDET jobs in Ahmedabad?
Yes: 3 open SDET roles are based in Ahmedabad right now, 0 of them remote, and 94 in India. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Ahmedabad pay compare with the rest of India?
Ahmedabad ranks 6th of 45 India cities we track for SDET pay, at 0.96x the national median (-4%). The national mid-level median is ₹2.1M, so Ahmedabad is below it. Against the US it is 82% below the US median of $130k.
What skills do SDET jobs in Ahmedabad 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 Ahmedabad?
Ahmedabad is on Asia/Kolkata. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 0 h with US East, 4 h with London and 4 h with Central Europe. 75% of SDET roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a SDET job in Ahmedabad 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 Ahmedabad starts at the higher of the city and national median.