A Software Test Engineer creates and runs various testing procedures on software products, using both manual and automated testing methods, to ensure they work properly. They work on new software that’s being developed to look for bugs that prevent the software from functioning as expected, and they might also test existing software to look for ways to improve it. Software Test Engineers typically work for software development companies and work on all types of software used in various industries. They work closely with the rest of the software development team, giving them feedback and reporting bugs they find to work together to improve the product.
Wat doet een Software Test Engineer?
A Software Test Engineer, or Software Testing Engineer, implements testing procedures on software programs. Their duties include developing testing procedures, carrying out the software testing and creating reports on the software’s performance.
Verantwoordelijkheden
Een Software Test Engineer moet in staat zijn om verschillende taken en verantwoordelijkheden te vervullen. Hieronder staan enkele taken en verantwoordelijkheden die een Software Test Engineer moet kunnen uitvoeren:
Creating testing procedures to evaluate the performance of the software
Building software testing programs that automate testing processes
Running the software testing procedures to evaluate the software
Reporting bugs and making recommendations to improve the software product
Collaborating with other Test Engineers, Software Programmers and other team members
Retesting software after bugs are fixed to ensure the program works properly
Benodigde vaardigheden
Een concurrerende Software Test Engineer zal bepaalde vaardigheden en kwalificaties hebben, waaronder:
Strong technical abilities and comfort working with various software programs
Knowledge of various programming languages, depending on the project
Problem-solving skills
Written and verbal communication skills to successfully share their testing results and make recommendations
Ability to work well as part of a software development team
Familiarity with testing processes, including creating a test plan and opening bugs
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