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Kratos Defense

Test Engineer

Odon, IN

The Entry Level Test Engineer will support system integration, basic testing, and verification ... Hands-on integration experience with hardware and/or software systems * Familiarity with ...

Kratos Defense

Test Engineer

Odon, IN · On-site

The Entry Level Test Engineer will support system integration, basic testing, and verification ... Hands-on integration experience with hardware and/or software systems * Familiarity with ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level software tester in Indiana is $41.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.78 and $49.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level software tester do?

An entry level software tester is responsible for evaluating software applications to ensure they work as intended and meet quality standards. This typically involves executing test cases, reporting bugs, and working closely with developers to resolve issues. Entry level testers may also help write simple test scripts and document their findings. Their main goal is to help deliver reliable, user-friendly software products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level software tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Software Tester, you need a basic understanding of software development principles, attention to detail, and familiarity with testing methodologies, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Experience with test management tools (like Jira or TestRail), bug tracking systems, and a grasp of scripting languages or automation tools are typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset help testers identify issues and work efficiently within a team. These skills ensure high-quality software releases by systematically detecting and reporting defects throughout the development cycle.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level software testers, and how can they overcome them?

Entry level software testers often encounter challenges such as understanding complex software systems, identifying subtle bugs, and effectively communicating issues to development teams. To overcome these, it's helpful to ask clarifying questions, thoroughly review documentation, and practice using testing tools. Building strong relationships with developers and other QA team members can also make it easier to resolve issues and learn best practices. Embracing continuous learning and seeking feedback can accelerate your growth in the role.
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Transportation Dispatchers Entry Level

U.S. Army Recruiting Battalion

Indianapolis, IN

$12.50 - $26.92/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

**THIS JOB REQUIRES ENLISTING/JOINING THE U.S. ARMY**

This is an entry-level position with no experience necessary. When you enlist into the Army as a Transportation Dispatcher, you become a part of a team of Soldiers. As a Soldier you secure your future with a career in the Active Duty Army (full-time) and are able to take advantage of all the benefits that serving in the Army gives you. You gain leadership skills, college credit, and job-security by enlisting into the Army that is hard to find in the civilian sector. 

Job Duties:

 

  • Mark, label cargo and freight shipments in accordance with regulatory requirements
  • Document and inventory freight, cargo, and materiel shipments of all types
  • Perform system administrator duties such as installing software and uploading data to computer systems
  • Prepare equipment, cargo, and personnel for travel to airports, seaports, and railways
  • Request and coordinate transportation to meet a movement mission
  • Attend Basic and Advanced Training (paid)

Basic Qualifications:

  • Age - 17 to 34 years old
  • Education - Current Senior in High School(HS), HS Diploma, GED, GED equivalent, or higher education level completed
  • Citizenship - U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident
  • Submit to background and medical screening
  • Receive a passing score on the ASVAB

Benefits:

  • Enlistment bonus up to $40,000, varies by job and individual qualifications
  • Education benefits
    • Tuition Assistance ($4,000 annually) / GI Bill (up to $108,000 for 36 months of attending college)
  • Paid training (Basic and Advanced)
  • 30 days of paid vacation earned every year
  • Additional living expenses for those who have dependents
  • Various lengths of contracts available from 2 years to 6 years normally
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This is a position in the Army Reserves. In order to qualify you must meet the minimum requirements to enlist in the United States Army. 

These include, but are not limited to:

Age between 17-34 years old
Ability to pass an extensive background check with no significant law charges (waivers are authorized on a case-by-case basis)
Ability to pass an extensive medical exam including full panel drug testing to ensure fitness to enlist in the military and attend basic training
Attaining qualifying test scores on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery Test (ASVAB)

Required qualifications:
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
Preferred qualifications:
  • 16 years or older

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