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software tester
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Software Testers are responsible for the quality of software and perform automated and manual tests to ensure that the developed software is fulfilling the requirements to the customer. Some other duties include analysis of software and systems, contributing to reduce risk around software issues, analyzing users’ description and requirements, \detect and track software deficiency and inconsistencies and providing timely solutions. They are integray to develop high quality products.

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Avg Pay: $105K
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Avg Pay: $78K
Jobs: 2,446

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2.3 years
$92K
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0.90 years
Entry
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2
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  • Bachelor Of Technology (b.tech.)
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$13,865Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Of Arts (aa)
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    Avg. Duration:30 monthsAvg. Fees:$18,910Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Communication Film
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,870Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Chemistry
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,847Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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