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Apex Informatics

Software Tester

OR Associate's degree in a computer related field and 2 years of professional experience in software development, software testing or quality control; OR 6 years of professional experience in ...

Saic

Software Tester

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Computer and Electrical Engineering; Computer Science Cybersecurity Operations; Computer ... Hands-on experience with software testing for web applications. * Familiarity with Agile ...

Govcio LLC

Software Tester

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$90K - $112K/yr

GovCIO is seeking a Software Tester to support a critical government computer system for the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). This role is primarily responsible for applying expert-level experience in ...

IndSoft Inc

Software Tester

Cambridge, MA · On-site

Bachelor / MS in Computer Science or equivalent Qualifications "software tester", "mobile OR IOS testing", FDA, Agile, Sql, Validation Additional Information Required Skills: "software tester ...

SAIC

Software Tester

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Computer and Electrical Engineering; Computer Science Cybersecurity Operations; Computer ... Hands-on experience with software testing for web applications. * Familiarity with Agile ...

IndSoft Inc

Software Tester

Cambridge, MA · On-site

Bachelor / MS in Computer Science or equivalent Qualifications "software tester", "mobile OR IOS testing", FDA, Agile, Sql, Validation Additional Information Required Skills: "software tester ...

SAIC

Software Tester

Pensacola, FL

Software Subcategory: SW Testing Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance ... Computer and Electrical Engineering; Computer Science Cybersecurity Operations; Computer ...

Lawelawe Defense Inc

Software Tester

Fort Knox, KY · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Knowledge of computer architecture and tools for manual & auto testing, unit testing, integration testing, functional testing and bug-tracking systems. * Demonstrated success in software development ...

Lawelawe Defense Inc.

Software Tester

Fort Knox, KY · On-site +1

$60K - $64K/yr

Knowledge of computer architecture and tools for manual & auto testing, unit testing, integration testing, functional testing and bug-tracking systems. * Demonstrated success in software development ...

Infobahn SoftWorld Inc

Software Tester

Allen, TX · On-site

Software Tester Location: 415 E. Exchange Parkway, Allen, TX - 75002 Duration: 6 months (possible ... Strong foundational knowledge of networking protocols Bachelor's degree in Computer Science ...

Eos Energy Enterprises

Software Tester

Nova, OH · On-site

About the Role A Software Tester is responsible for evaluating software application development to ... Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field required. * Minimum of 2 years' experience.

Eosenergystorage

Software Tester

Nova, OH · On-site

About the Role A Software Tester is responsible for evaluating software application development to ... Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field required. * Minimum of 2 years' experience.

iHeartMedia

Software Tester

Gainesville, FL · On-site

As a Software Tester, you will evaluate the functionality, reliability, and performance of our ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, a related technical field, or ...

SAIC

Software Tester Associate

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Computer and Electrical Engineering; Computer Science Cybersecurity Operations; Computer ... Hands-on experience with software testing for web applications. * Familiarity with Agile ...

360 IT Professionals

Software Tester

Lansing, MI · On-site

Reviews computer operating log to identify program processing errors. Enters instructions into ... testing, and correction. May evaluate proposed software or software enhancement for feasibility.

Alutiiq, LLC

Software Tester

NE · On-site +1

$60K - $65K/yr

Taxable Entity OXBOW DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS LLC Job Title Software Tester Location NE Remote - Remote, NE 68123 US (Primary) Category IT and Computer Related Job Type Full-time Typical Pay/Range $60 ...

iHeartMedia, Inc.

Software Tester

Gainesville, FL · On-site

As a Software Tester, you will evaluate the functionality, reliability, and performance of our ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, a related technical field, or ...

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How much do computer software tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer software tester in the United States is $43.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $52.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a computer software tester?

Computer Software Testers, also known as Quality Assurance (QA) testers, are professionals responsible for evaluating software applications to ensure they meet specified requirements and are free of defects. They design and execute test cases, report bugs, and work closely with developers to resolve issues. Their goal is to ensure the software is reliable, user-friendly, and performs as intended before it is released to users.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer software tester?

To thrive as a Computer Software Tester, you need a solid understanding of software development life cycles, test methodologies, and a background in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with automated testing tools (like Selenium or JUnit), bug tracking systems, and sometimes ISTQB certification are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure software quality, timely identification of defects, and clear collaboration with development teams to deliver reliable products.

What are some common challenges faced by computer software testers during the software development lifecycle?

Computer Software Testers often encounter challenges such as tight project deadlines, rapidly changing requirements, and limited documentation. Adapting to new testing tools and technologies, as well as effectively communicating defects to developers, are also common hurdles. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and managing workloads during critical release periods require strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Successfully overcoming these challenges can lead to greater expertise and opportunities for advancement within quality assurance roles.
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Infographic showing various Computer Software Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 75% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,490 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

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Apex Informatics
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Bachelor of Science degree with training/experience in software development, software testing or quality control; OR Associate's degree in a computer related field and 2 years of professional experience in software development, software testing or quality control; OR 6 years of professional experience in software development, software testing or quality control.

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