How do they match: Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

  • 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.

  • Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers.
  • Evaluate or recommend software for testing or bug tracking.
  • Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes.