Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers design and execute software tests to identify problems and learn how the software works.
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- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Information Technology
What do they typically do
- Create test plans, scenarios, and procedures for new software
- Identify project risks and recommend steps to minimize those risks
- Implement software testing, using either manual or automated programs and exploratory testing, and evaluate results
- Document and report defects or problems with software
- Provide feedback to software developers and stakeholders regarding usability and functionality
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +2.6%
Job Openings 998
Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
Private Training Programs
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