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A Software QA Engineer or Tester designs and runs in-depth diagnostic tests to evaluate software and check for problems before new products are marketed. Pilots software and applies tests to check for errors and glitches.
$101,737 / year median in the U.S.
-19% projected decline
Job Description
Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Responsible for planning, monitoring, and controlling the test cycle. Prepare the Test Scenarios after collecting the data. Install, configure, and utilize software testing tools to ensure application quality and performance. Telecommuting permitted. Masters Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Applied Computer Science or equivalent.