Summary
Quality assurance analysts plan and execute tests, identify defects, verify system functionality, and ensure software products meet specified quality standards before deployment.
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Description
Quality assurance analysts plan and execute tests, identify defects, verify system functionality, and ensure software products meet specified quality standards before deployment.
Employment prospects
The outlook remains strong as organisations increasingly prioritise system quality and reliability.
Tasks
- Quality assurance analysts work within software development teams, IT departments, and consulting firms, often in agile or project-based environments.
Skills
Core skills
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Technical skills
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Transferable skills
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Certifications
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Education
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Institutions
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Minimum requirements
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Where they work
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Schedule
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How to become one
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Career progression
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Related occupations
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