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Software QA / Test Analyst
Software quality path · Automation, QA & DevelopmentMakes sure the system works before users get it: writes test cases from requirements, tests and logs defects. It needs an analytical mind more than coding, so it suits MIS graduates.
Open to new graduatesمحلل جودة واختبار برمجيات
What the job involves
- Reads requirements and writes test cases
- Runs manual tests and records results
- Logs defects and follows their fixes
- Tests databases with SQL and APIs
- Gradually learns test automation
Your path from this job
- Test AnalystYou start as · 0–2 years
Runs manual tests and logs defects.
- QA / Test Automation Engineer2–5 years
Builds automated tests and performance tests.
- QA Lead5–8 years
Sets test strategy and leads the team.
- Head of Quality8+ years
Owns software quality across the company.
Years are approximate and vary by employer. What matters is that each stage builds on the last.
Where you'd work
Software companies, banks, fintech and government digital teams.
Skills you need
Analytical thinking and attention to detailSQLUnderstanding requirements and user storiesProgramming basicsWorking with developers
Tools of the trade
Jira / Azure DevOpsPostmanSelenium / PlaywrightTestRailSQL client
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EntryStart here
IntermediateAfter about 2 years
AdvancedFor seniors
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