About this role
Software Testers specify, develop and write test plans and test scripts, produce test cases, carry out regression testing, and use automated test software applications to test the behaviour, functionality and integrity of computer software, and document the results of tests in defect reports and related documentation.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Software Tester include:
- tests, identifies and diagnoses functionality errors and faults in systems
- programs code within established testing protocols, guidelines and quality standards to ensure systems perform to specification
- performs organisational systems architecture reviews and assessments, recommending current and future strategies and directions for hardware and software
- creates and reviews technical documentation, such as procedural, instructional and operational manuals or guides, technical reports and specifications, and maintenance inventory systems.
Courses that can lead to a career as a Software Tester
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Diploma of Information Technology
ICT50220
Develop advanced IT skills in networking, cybersecurity and data management for the digital workforce.
- 1–2 years
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available