4 ways to get remote QA job
Remote jobs are attractive: – you don’t have to spend time, money and nerves for commute to the office – you have a better work/life balance – you can live in a cheap country, but get salary from the expensive country. – you don’t have to meet many people you don’t want to meet. What […]
Learn manual QA first, get hired, learn QA automation
Question: I want to do QA automation, but I have zero QA experience Here is what I recommend: Learn manual testing first Get hired ONCE you are hired, learn QA automation Beginner QA testers should concentrate on ONE task: GETTING HIRED. Find a job first. Once you are employed, there will be a lot of […]
Question about QA automation that I receive every day
Question: Do I need to learn QA automation to get my first QA job? Let’s think like a hiring manager and compare requirements for manual QA and QA automator. Manual QA should: Know how to test software Know how to file bugs Be familiar with software development process Ideally have a good domain knowledge, e.g., […]
Will manual testers be replaced by AI? (spoiler: Yes)
There is good news and there is bad news. Let me start with bad news: AI (Artificial Intelligence) WILL replace software testers. Let me continue with good news – the process (of replacement) will probably take a while and we’ll become jobless right before AI takes over humanity – the point when we are basically […]