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A Software Tester ensures software quality by performing tests, designing test plans, documenting results, and collaborating with developers.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Software Tester?

Get qualified to work as a Software Tester with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Software Tester careers

A Software Tester ensures software quality by performing various tests, such as manual and automated testing. Their responsibilities include designing test plans, executing tests, identifying defects, and collaborating with developers to discuss progress and report issues.

Software Testers document results, maintain defect logs, and verify fixes, requiring strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with testing methodologies and tools is crucial for success in this role​.

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