How do they match: Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

  • Solution Architect
  • Solutions Architect
  • Solutions Engineer

  • 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.

  • Collaborate with field staff or customers to evaluate or diagnose problems and recommend possible solutions.
  • Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content.
  • Investigate customer problems referred by technical support.
  • Monitor program performance to ensure efficient and problem-free operations.
  • Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.

  • Analyze data to identify or resolve operational problems.
  • Report maintenance or equipment problems to appropriate personnel.