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How much do software test associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for software test associate in the United States is $56.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Software Test Associate vs QA Tester?

AspectSoftware Test AssociateQA Tester
CertificationsBasic testing certifications (e.g., ISTQB Foundation)Similar certifications, often the same or higher level
Work EnvironmentEntry-level testing in software development teamsSimilar, often within software or tech companies
ResponsibilitiesExecuting test cases, reporting bugs, basic test documentationDesigning tests, analyzing results, more comprehensive testing tasks

Software Test Associates and QA Testers often share similar entry-level roles, certifications, and work environments. The main difference lies in scope: QA Testers typically have broader responsibilities, including test design and analysis, while Software Test Associates focus on executing tests and reporting issues. Both roles are essential in ensuring software quality and often overlap in tech and software development industries.

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Assembly, Integration, and Test Associate Engineer (Fall 2026)

Assembly, Integration, and Test Associate Engineer (Fall 2026)

Astranis

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Assembly, Integration and Test Associate Engineer Associate (Fall 2026)
Associate Engineer positions typically last for twelve weeks, and are salaried roles designed for students who have already received a bachelor's degree (or who will have done so before working at Astranis). 
 
As an Associate Engineer, you will have an amazing opportunity to work on hard problems - we pride ourselves on giving everyone at Astranis a chance to do meaningful work on challenging projects, and our Associate Engineers work on projects that are of equal importance and difficulty to the projects we give our full-time employees. Many past Associate Engineers have designed and tested hardware/software that is heading to space on our first satellite, and many now work at Astranis full-time. 
 
If you are still a college student, please apply to join us as an Intern. 
Role:
  • Work on an interdisiciplinary team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software.
  • Work with the Electrical, Mechanical, RF, Propulsion engineering teams to develop assembly and integration test plans and procedures based on concepts and designs
  • Learn to use various pieces of test equipment and instruments (thermal chambers, vibration tables, DAQs, oscilloscopes, etc.) to successfully execute test plans.
  • Coordinate assembly, integration and environmental test efforts
Requirements:
  • Have a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent technical degree)
  • A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize
  • Strong communication skills
  • Familiarity with spacecraft systems and operation
  • Must be onsite 5 days a week
Bonus:
  • Hands-on experience in designing, building, and testing 
  • Experience writing Python code to: Interface with test equipment, process large datasets, visualize data
  • Experience in CAD
  • Direct electrical or mechanical design experience
  • Demonstrated ability to debug hardware and software problems under time pressure