gross per annum for a beginner
Software Tester
The software tester ensures software quality by identifying malfunctions or anomalies. They carry out preparatory work based on the software design specifications. Their role is fundamental to the development process, as they guarantee compliance with quality standards and expected functionalities.
Responsabilities
- Understand the specifics and requirements of the software to be tested
- Design test scenarios to be performed
- Perform all tests specified in the plan
- Assess software stability and safety
- Document test procedures used
- Identify errors and malfunctions
- Write reports to optimize the process
Required Skills
- Skills in software testing, verification & validation activities
- Knowledge of the software life cycle
- Knowledge of software development methods
- Ability to write detailed reports on detected problems
- Ability to write technical IT documentation
Required Qualities
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to listen
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Curiosity
- Ability to synthesize
Average salary
Several factors influence salary such as the number of years of experience, seniority or even the structure of the company which determine the level of remuneration.
23 to 28k
Up to ~ 38k
gross per annum for an expert