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A QA Tester ensures software quality by creating test plans, identifying defects, and performing manual and automated testing to meet standards and client expectations.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a QA Tester?

Get qualified to work as a QA Tester with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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QA Tester careers

A QA Tester Australia is responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of software products before they are released. Their duties typically include creating and executing test plans, identifying and reporting defects, collaborating with development teams to resolve issues, and ensuring that software meets the required standards and client expectations.

QA Testers may also be involved in manual and automated testing, performance testing, and preparing detailed test reports. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a good understanding of various testing tools and methodologies.