How do they match: Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

  • Information Technology Analyst
  • Information Technology Consultant
  • Information Technology Performance Analyst
  • Technology Analyst
  • Applications Software Engineering Information Technology Specialist

  • Develop and execute software tests to identify software problems and their causes. Test system modifications to prepare for implementation. Document software and application defects using a bug tracking system and report defects to software or web developers. Create and maintain databases of known defects. May participate in software design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, operational characteristics, product designs, and schedules.

  • Conduct software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments.
  • Monitor program performance to ensure efficient and problem-free operations.

  • Analyze data to identify or resolve operational problems.
  • Collaborate with others to resolve information technology issues.
  • Compile technical information or documentation.
  • Develop performance metrics or standards related to information technology.
  • Document operational activities.
  • Evaluate utility of software or hardware technologies.
  • Monitor computer system performance to ensure proper operation.
  • Read documents to gather technical information.
  • Recommend changes to improve computer or information systems.
  • Test computer system operations to ensure proper functioning.