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Test software for problems.

Software Quality Assurance Engineers develop test plans to find errors (or bugs) in computer software. They work to correct these errors before launching new programs, applications, or websites.

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Education & Training	Not available is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Computational Science Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician Human Computer Interaction
On the Job	Work Activities Install computer software. Troubleshoot issues with computer applications or systems. Analyze data to identify or resolve operational problems. Analyze data to identify trends or relationships among variables. Read documents to gather technical information. Collaborate with others to determine design specifications or details. Collaborate with others to resolve information technology issues. Document design or development procedures. Document operational activities. Create databases to store electronic data.
Career Pathways	Programming and Software Development
Similar Careers	Computer Programmers Systems Software Developers Applications Software Developers
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