Software Tester Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Software Tester:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of software test design and testing methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
  • Good organizational skills and detail-oriented mindset.
  • Working knowledge of test techniques and compatibility with various software programs.
  • Working knowledge of programming.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Software Tester skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Software Tester roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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