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Job Description

Develop and execute software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 15-1199.01

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers”.

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Tasks for “Quality Assurance Test Program Manager (QA Assurance Test Program Manager)”

Design or develop automated testing tools.
Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures.
Install, maintain, or use software testing programs.
Install and configure recreations of software production environments to allow testing of software performance.
Perform initial debugging procedures by reviewing configuration files, logs, or code pieces to determine breakdown source.
Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.
Evaluate or recommend software for testing or bug tracking.
Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes.
Create or maintain databases of known test defects.
Collaborate with field staff or customers to evaluate or diagnose problems and recommend possible solutions.
Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers.
Conduct historical analyses of test results.
Identify program deviance from standards, and suggest modifications to ensure compliance.
Develop or specify standards, methods, or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness.
Visit beta testing sites to evaluate software performance.
Conduct software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments.
Update automated test scripts to ensure currency.
Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates.
Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability.
Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.
Document test procedures to ensure replicability and compliance with standards.
Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, or completeness, or to mitigate risks.
Provide feedback and recommendations to developers on software usability and functionality.
Monitor program performance to ensure efficient and problem-free operations.
Investigate customer problems referred by technical support.
Provide technical support during software installation or configuration.
Coordinate user or third party testing.
Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content.

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