System Test Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 55 job postings with the title “System Test Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python, with demand down 69% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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+How many System Test Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 55 job postings with the title “System Test Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 69% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do System Test Engineer jobs require?
Across System Test Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are Python, System testing, test automation, test planning, Perl.
+Which cities are hiring the most System Test Engineer?
As of 2026-05-17, System Test Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in El Segundo, Lund, Mountain View, San Antonio, Suzhou.
+Is System Test Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 55 System Test Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 69% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in System Test Engineer postings is Python, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly System Test Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for System Test Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 11 | 21.2% |
| System testing | 9 | 17.3% |
| test automation | 5 | 9.6% |
| test planning | 4 | 7.7% |
| Perl | 3 | 5.8% |
| Test cases | 2 | 3.8% |
| quality assurance | 2 | 3.8% |
| MIL-STD-461G | 2 | 3.8% |
| ISO 26262 | 2 | 3.8% |
| Test frameworks | 2 | 3.8% |
| virtual testing | 2 | 3.8% |
| pytest | 2 | 3.8% |
| OrCad | 2 | 3.8% |
| Linux | 2 | 3.8% |
| Electrical harnessing | 2 | 3.8% |
Top metros hiring System Test Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| El Segundo | 2 | 14.3% |
| Lund | 2 | 14.3% |
| Mountain View | 2 | 14.3% |
| San Antonio | 2 | 14.3% |
| Suzhou | 2 | 14.3% |
| Ann Arbor | 1 | 7.1% |
| Astoria | 1 | 7.1% |
| Castroville | 1 | 7.1% |
| Comfort | 1 | 7.1% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “System Test Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
- role
- System Test Engineer
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-05-17
- window_days
- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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