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Location - We are flexible on remote working from home, if you are located in the USA and reside in ... Data warehouse exposure and testing/automation tooling a plus About Us NinjaOne automates the ...

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How much do remote software testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote software testing in Maine is $42.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.36 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote software testing?

Remote software testing is the process of evaluating and verifying the functionality, performance, and security of software applications from a location outside the traditional office environment. Testers use various tools and platforms to access applications, execute test cases, report bugs, and collaborate with development teams online. This approach allows companies to leverage global talent, reduce costs, and offer flexible work arrangements while maintaining high-quality software standards.

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

To thrive as a Remote Software Tester, you need a solid understanding of software development lifecycle, test case design, bug reporting, and typically a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with testing tools such as Selenium, JIRA, TestRail, and knowledge of automation frameworks or ISTQB certification is often required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and self-motivation are essential soft skills in this remote role. These skills ensure accurate testing, clear documentation, and seamless collaboration with distributed teams, leading to higher software quality.

What is the difference between Remote Software Testing vs Remote QA Analyst?

AspectRemote Software TestingRemote QA Analyst
CredentialsBasic testing certifications, knowledge of testing toolsTesting certifications, QA methodologies, sometimes degree in IT or related fields
Work EnvironmentRemote, often project-based, collaborative teamsRemote, involved in testing, documentation, and process improvement
Industry UsageSoftware development, tech companies, startupsSoftware companies, IT firms, product development teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding testing roles, entry-level testing jobsQA processes, quality assurance careers, detailed QA roles

Remote Software Testing focuses on executing test cases and identifying bugs, often requiring basic certifications and technical knowledge. Remote QA Analysts have a broader role, including testing, process analysis, and quality improvement, often with additional certifications. Both roles are remote and industry-specific, but QA Analysts typically engage in more comprehensive quality assurance activities.

How do remote software testers effectively communicate and collaborate with development teams?

Remote software testers typically use a variety of collaboration tools such as project management platforms, instant messaging, and video conferencing to stay connected with developers and other stakeholders. Clear, timely communication is essential for reporting bugs, sharing test results, and discussing requirements or issues. Regular stand-up meetings and detailed documentation help ensure everyone stays aligned, even when working across different time zones. Building strong relationships with team members and proactively raising concerns can also improve workflow and project outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Remote Software Testing job openings in Maine as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 43% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 54% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,613 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Software Test Analyst Sr II

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.

Westbrook, ME • On-site, Remote

$130K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


IDEXX Laboratories rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 120 rated laboratories


Job description

IDEXX is seeking a Senior Software Data Quality Engineer.
Want to play a vital role in developing Software and Data solutions that enables Medical Insights using the latest technologies, and contributing to improvements in Pet Health? Do you want to be part of a high functioning Scrum team with a strong business partnership and a drive for doing great work?
The Clinical Information Services team would like to meet you!
IDEXX is seeking a Senior Software Data Quality Engineer to develop and execute test strategies to ensure the quality of data pipelines and integrations, machine learning and rules-based classification and applications in support of high impact clinical insights initiatives. You will join a team of talented software and data engineers, collaborating with data scientists, driving innovation in veterinary care. This is an exciting role that will interact with IDEXX's core clinical data assets. If you enjoy complex software and data quality challenges, consider this role!
In this Role:
  • You will be a vital member of a highly effective Agile team delivering industry leading capabilities, participating in business planning and technical strategy.
  • Test the full suite of platform capabilities using a range of testing approaches from automation to exploratory.
  • Our team practices Scrum development.
  • You will collaborate with a close-knit team of other Software/Data Quality Engineers, Developers, DevOps, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters in a variety of remote locations - excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills are important for team success.
  • Constantly learn and expand your skills and knowledge on a cutting edge set of technologies.

What you need to succeed:
  • Proficiency with designing and executing test plans to comprehensively and efficiently assure conformance to business and technical specifications
  • Proficiency with creating and maintaining test data and environment required for the execution of test plans
  • Proficiency with documenting and communicating test results and metrics in a timely and effective manner
  • Proficiency at assessing and clearly communicating risk
  • Proficiency at continually improving consistency, predictability and efficiency of data quality related efforts
  • Proficiency with automation testing
  • Demonstrated drive to support continuous improvement in testing practices
  • Experience working through technical challenges and solving complex issues
  • Experience with programming languages (Python)
  • Experience with Github and experience with Github Actions
  • Experience with relational databases, Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • Experience with one or more major cloud providers (e.g. AWS)
  • Experience with data quality, system, user interface and integration testing
  • Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Slack, MS Teams
  • Exposure to Data Warehouse, Data Lake concepts and designs
  • Exposure to Data and Data Science Platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake)
  • Ability to rapidly learn and adapt

What you can expect from us:
  • Salary: $130,000 - $145,000 / year
  • Opportunity for annual cash bonus
  • Health / Dental / Vision benefits starting Day-One
  • 5% matching 401k
  • Additional benefits including financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and more

Why IDEXX:
We're proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve since 1983, our team members help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, ensure safe drinking water for billions, and help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease.
Our culture embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you'll be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement. If meaningful work and a sense of purpose are at the top of your list, you'll find it here.
Let's pursue what matters together.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
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