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Definition: IT quality and testing professionals
*SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification): 2136
IT quality and testing professionals test the quality of IT software, systems and computer games and identify and recommend solutions to problems and improvements that could be made.
Common tasks include:
- undertakes the testing of software, systems or computer games for errors, identifies source of problems and proposes solutions
- develops, implements and documents test plans for IT software, systems and computer games
- develops quality standards and validation techniques
- makes recommendations concerning software/system quality
Qualifications
Entrants usually possess a degree or equivalent qualification, although entry with other academic qualifications and/or significant relevant experience is possible. There is a variety of relevant vocational, professional and postgraduate qualifications available.
*Introduced in 1990, SOC is a multi-purpose common classification of occupations in UK. Jobs are defined in terms of skill level and skill content, including qualifications, training and work experience.
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Alternative & related job titles: IT quality and testing professionals
IT auditor Quality analyst (computing) Software testing consultant Systems tester (computing) Test analyst (computing) Test engineer (professional, software)
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