Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers   15-1253

Information Technology

Description

Develop and execute software tests to identify software problems and their causes. Test system modifications to prepare for implementation. Document software and application defects using a bug tracking system and report defects to software or web developers. Create and maintain databases of known defects. May participate in software design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, operational characteristics, product designs, and schedules.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

District of Columbia

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree

Growth Opportunity

20.50% growth rate
970 annual job openings

Wage Range

$54/hour 43.11 53.74 50th percentile 63.29

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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