Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester Job at Course Advisor, Nevada, IA

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  • Course Advisor
  • Nevada, IA

Job Description

Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester

Life As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester

Example of Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester Job : Develop and execute software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes.

A Day in the Life of a Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester

  • Coordinate user or third-party testing.
  • Monitor program performance to ensure efficient and problem-free operations.
  • Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers.
  • Visit beta testing sites to evaluate software performance.
  • Install and configure recreations of software production environments to allow testing of software performance.
  • Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality.

What Every Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester Should Know

Below is a list of the skills most Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers say are important on the job:

Critical Thinking : Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Reading Comprehension : Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.

Programming : Writing computer programs for various purposes.

Speaking : Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Writing : Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Active Listening : Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Types of Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester Jobs

  • Quality Assurance Practice Manager (QA Practice Manager)
  • Game Tester
  • Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SQA Engineer)
  • Test Automation Engineer
  • Quality Assurance Lead (QA Lead)

Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester Average Salary

The average yearly salary of a Software Quality Assurance Engineer or Tester ranges between $47,350 and $144,820.

Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers who work in District of Columbia, Maryland, or New Hampshire make the highest salaries.

What Tools do Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers Use?

Below is a list of the types of tools and technologies that Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers may use on a daily basis:

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Git
  • Python
  • React
  • jQuery
  • Microsoft Access
  • Node.js
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • SAP
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Project
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
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