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Lancesoft

Test Technician, Intermediate|7017

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22.70 - $28.37/hr

May require involvement beyond immediate work group to correct. • Requires verbal and written ... in question. Role may require basic negotiation and influence, cooperation, tact, and diplomacy ...

Lancesoft

Test Technician, Intermediate|7017

San Diego, CA · On-site

$24.97 - $31.21/hr

May require involvement beyond immediate work group to correct. • Requires verbal and written ... in question. Role may require basic negotiation and influence, cooperation, tact, and diplomacy ...

Forterra

Senior System Test Engineer

Clarksburg, MD · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

The Product Validation team exists to answer one question: "Is this system safe, reliable, and ... Write scripts and tools to monitor metrics, automate checks, and accelerate debugging * Partner ...

VOLT

RF Electronic Test Technician

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$33 - $37/hr

Ambitious, wants to learn and question/challenge things/curiosity * Process oriented * Good ... Good written and verbal communication skills, ability to present ideas and data to a group. * Works ...

Tror AI for everyone

EHR QA/Test Manager 3

Austin, TX · On-site

Contract (Need 10+ resumes) Required Skills & Qualifications: 9 years Experience in writing and ... or question about programs. Effectively organize and present complex technical information both ...

Salcomp

Test Technician

Arlington, TX · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Examining and investigating specific aspects and components of products in question. * Compiling ... both written and verbal. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES · Drives Performance: Holds self and ...

Salcomp

Test Technician

Arlington, TX · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Examining and investigating specific aspects and components of products in question. * Compiling ... both written and verbal. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES · Drives Performance: Holds self and ...

Salcomp

Test Technician

Arlington, TX · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Examining and investigating specific aspects and components of products in question. * Compiling ... both written and verbal. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES · Drives Performance: Holds self and ...

Intuitive

Sr. Software Test Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$129K - $168K/yr

Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive. As a global leader ... Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Preferred Skills and Experience * Experience ...

Intuitive Surgical

Sr. Software Test Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA

$129K - $168K/yr

Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive. As a global leader ... Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Preferred Skills and Experience * Experience ...

Intuitive

Sr. Software Test Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$129K - $168K/yr

Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive. As a global leader ... Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Preferred Skills and Experience * Experience ...

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for test question writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Test question writers develop educational or industry-related problems to be used on exams administered by schools or businesses, or they try to recreate questions that are similar to the ones that appear on standardized tests to help students and professionals who need to take these exams. Many test question writers work in education within a specific subject, such as math or science, but others help create tests in other industries, including engineering, and for government agencies. Test question writers occasionally work for corporations to help create and manage internal tests that may evaluate employee skills and help the company determine whether or not to provide additional training or support.

What are some typical challenges faced by Test Question Writers when balancing quality and quantity of questions produced?

Test Question Writers often encounter the challenge of producing high volumes of questions while maintaining accuracy, fairness, and alignment with assessment standards. Ensuring that each question is clear, unbiased, and appropriately challenging requires careful attention to detail and regular collaboration with subject matter experts and editors. Balancing deadlines with quality control is a key aspect of the role, and developing strong organizational and communication skills can help address these demands effectively.

What does a Test Question Writer do?

A Test Question Writer creates questions and assessments for exams, quizzes, or standardized tests in various subjects. Their responsibilities include researching topics, ensuring questions align with curriculum standards, and crafting clear, fair, and unbiased items. They may also review and revise questions based on feedback to ensure accuracy and validity. Test Question Writers play a crucial role in evaluating knowledge and skills in educational and professional settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Test Question Writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Test Question Writer, you need a solid background in the subject area, strong analytical skills, and experience with educational standards or assessment frameworks. Familiarity with test development software, item banking systems, and sometimes relevant certifications in education or assessment are often required. Exceptional attention to detail, creativity, and clear written communication help create fair and effective test items. These competencies ensure that assessments are valid, reliable, and accessible to diverse test-taker populations.
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Test Technician, Intermediate|7017

Test Technician, Intermediate|7017

Lancesoft

San Diego, CA • On-site

$22.70 - $28.37/hr

Temporary

Posted 14 days ago

Job description


Top 4 Required Skills
1. Experience in execution of test methodologies for various technology
2. Experience following and adapting established procedures, or helping to define procedures as needed.
3. Experience in Debugs and troubleshoots issues or failures, reports results, and may recommend root causes and solutions.
4. Experience in performing set-up, maintenance, and/or repairs of specialized test equipment, and may provide input on equipment selection.
Technologies
• Microsoft Teams
Key Words
• Microsoft Teams
• Debugs, troubleshooting
Education Requirement
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience Required
• 0.5-1
Physical Requirements
• Push Max Weight Limit = 25
• Pull Max Weight Limit = 25
• Lift Max Weight Limit =25
• Forklift Required (Y/N) N
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
• Executes and helps implement improvements to test plans. Provides feedback to customer on modifications, outcomes, or issues.
• Helps select specialized test equipment and performs set-up, as well as loading and running complex programs or builds.
• Performs complex calibration, maintenance, and upgrades of test equipment and tools according to standards and procedures.
• Identifies issues with test equipment and performs complex repairs.
• Manages execution of test methodologies for various technology, adapting established procedures based on unique testing needs, and documents results.
• Identifies, debugs and troubleshoots complex testing issues or failures, and recommends root causes and implements solutions.
• Conducts and manages analyses and gathers information to identify where an issue has occurred and makes recommendations for how to address the issue.
• Collaborates with individuals inside and outside of own function to integrate projects and/or ensure changes work with other components of a specific project.
• Communicates across teams to provide status and information about impending obstacles and suggests remediation.
• Manages team project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables for small to mid-sized projects with minimal guidance.
• Re-scopes projects, identifies resources, delegates work, and reviews the work of team members in order to address changing timelines or priorities.
Level of Responsibility:
• Works under some supervision.
• Provides some supervision/guidance to other members;does not have direct reports.
• Decisions are moderate in nature. Errors are detected and corrected with relatively minor financial impact or effect on projects, operations, or customer relationships. May require involvement beyond immediate work group to correct.
• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information that may be somewhat complex to others who may have limited knowledge of the subject in question. Role may require basic negotiation and influence, cooperation, tact, and diplomacy, etc.
• Most tasks require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders;some planning and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively;mistakes may result in some rework.
• Creativity is needed to draft original documents, imagery, or work products within established guidelines.
• Deductive and inductive problem solving is required;multiple approaches may be taken/necessary to solve the problem;often information is missing or incomplete;intermediate data analysis/interpretation skills may be required.
• Incumbent's input may be solicited during strategic planning period.
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About LanceSoft

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Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2000

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