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Zero Zone, Inc

Electrical Function Tester

Dyersville, IA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, an Electrical Control Tester will terminate and ... engineered drawings and customer specifications. The following are the essential duties and ...

3M HEALTHCARE

Test Engineering Manager

Nevada, IA · On-site

Leadership: provide technical direction to testing engineering team * Hiring and retaining test engineer talents Qualifications * Bachelor Degree or above, major in engineering or related field * 10+ ...

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How much do tester developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for tester developer in Iowa is $28.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $30.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tester Developer vs QA Engineer?

AspectTester DeveloperQA Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires programming skills, testing certifications (e.g., ISTQB), and software development knowledgeOften holds testing certifications, quality assurance training, and may have software testing experience
Work EnvironmentWorks closely with developers in Agile or DevOps teams, involved in automated and manual testingFocuses on testing processes, quality standards, and ensuring product quality across development stages
Industry UsageCommon in software development companies, especially in roles emphasizing automationWidely used across IT, software, and tech industries focusing on quality assurance

Tester Developers and QA Engineers both focus on software quality but differ in their approach. Tester Developers often have programming skills and work on automated testing, while QA Engineers focus on testing processes and quality standards. Both roles are essential for delivering high-quality software products.

Are software testers still in demand?

Software testers remain in demand as companies prioritize quality assurance and software reliability. Skills in automation tools, scripting, and understanding of development processes enhance employability in this field.

How to become a tester developer?

To become a tester developer, you typically need a background in software development and testing, often requiring knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#. Gaining experience with testing tools, automation frameworks, and understanding software development life cycles is essential. Earning certifications like ISTQB or Certified Software Tester can also enhance your qualifications.

What is the role of a tester developer?

A tester developer designs, develops, and maintains automated tests to ensure software quality. They often work closely with developers to identify bugs, improve testing frameworks, and use tools like Selenium or JUnit. Strong programming skills and knowledge of testing methodologies are essential for this role.

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Tester Developer jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Tester Developer job openings:

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Functional Tester, Des moines, IA, US

Des Moines, IA • On-site

Intellibee
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Medical, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

  • Hands-on experience testing Health and Human Services (HHS) systems, with a strong focus on Integrated Eligibility (IE) rules testing across public assistance programs, including Cash Assistance (TANF) and Food Assistance (SNAP).
  • Prior experience with Benefits issuance and eligibility determinations.
  • Demonstrated ability to review and interpret functional specifications, system requirements, and other design documentation
  • Proficient across testing phases, including test planning, execution, and closure, and experienced in multiple testing types such as integration testing, system testing, and user acceptance testing.
  • Demonstrated experience testing batch processes including benefit issuance, interfaces (flat files and SOAP UI), data conversion, reports, notices, and security roles.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for test case creation, test execution, defect creation, and requirement traceability.
Preferred Skills:
  • Ability to write and modify SQL queries to support test scenarios and database validation.
  • Knowledge with back-end validations and comparing data from legacy and modernized systems.
Responsibilities:
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment and prioritize effectively to complete tasks on time and with quality.
  • Validate testing scenarios including front end, as well as back end such as nightly, weekly, and monthly batch processes, including file creation.
  • Validate benefit calculations, issuance schedules, payment methods/outputs, and eligibility outcomes.
  • Coordinate interface testing for inbound and outbound integrations involving eligibility data exchanges with external interfaces and downstream benefits issuances.
Expected Deliverable(s):

Test Cases and validation results

Benefits at IntelliBee
  • Long-Term Stability: Join us on a multi-year opportunities with room to grow.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access quality healthcare benefits to keep you and your family well.
  • Future Planning: Enroll in our 401(k) program and invest in your financial security.
  • GC Assistance: We support immediate Green Card processing, if required.
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