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Software Tester (m/f/d)

Hays·€40,000 – €74,000

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About the Position

Software testers are responsible for ensuring the quality of new software, applications, and websites by finding and documenting bugs before they are published. They work closely with the development team to test the software from the user's perspective and identify any possible errors (bugs). This essential process step ensures the expected quality of an application.

Responsibilities

  • Testing new software, applications, and websites for possible errors (bugs)
  • Designing specialized concepts for software tests
  • Working with specially developed simulation tools
  • Providing feedback on the UX/UI of the application
  • Exchanging information with the development teams for troubleshooting
  • Documenting the errors found
  • Carrying out standardized software tests

Requirements

  • Good computer and IT skills
  • Quick comprehension
  • Careful way of working
  • Stamina
  • Communication and teamwork skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Specialized industry knowledge

Education

  • Degree in computer science, natural sciences, or electrical engineering

Skills

  • IT skills
  • Programming languages
  • Quick perception

Salary

  • Average gross annual salary: €63,300
  • Junior Software Tester starting salary: €40,000
  • Senior Software Tester salary: €50,000 to €74,000

We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities in various industries including IT, telecommunications, media, electrical engineering, and gaming
  • Professional development opportunities

About the Company

Software testers are in high demand across various industries, including IT system houses, the software industry, telecommunications, the media industry, electrical engineering, and the gaming industry. They are needed wherever software is developed, offering a wide range of job opportunities in both large software companies and companies that offer software as a service.

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