A realistic way into software for people coming from another field.
About remote QA jobs
QA can be a way into product teams if you like spotting problems, documenting them clearly and thinking about the experience of the people who use an app.
Job posts usually distinguish between manual and automated testing. If you want to widen your options over time, learning automation fundamentals can help you apply to more kinds of roles.
Roles that come up often
QA Engineer
QA Automation Engineer
Test Engineer
Manual Tester
SDET
QA Lead
Frequently asked questions
Can I start in QA without knowing how to code?
Yes, especially in manual testing. Learning automation later can open additional options within the same field.
Can QA help me move into software development?
It can bring you closer to product teams, delivery processes and code. The move will depend on building programming skills on your own.