Saturday 1 November 2014

To be or not be a tester?

To be or not be a tester?




Being a test engineer satisfies most of your aspirations, similar to any other field you choose.  Let’s see what we can get against what we expect from a job?
We all are always keen to exploit our skills fully and get many more challenges and opportunities to enhance and sharpen our skill sets.  Software testing provides you all these options as the skills it demands are too diverse.
Your excellent analytical and diverse thinking skills would be tested while identifying numerous test conditions to detect all possible defects in the application. Preparing an optimal and effective regression suite based on thorough impact analysis leverages not only your logical thinking ability but forces you to use holistic thinking approach also. Your ‘techno-savvy’ attitude will help you in having command on wide range of test management and other latest testing tools.  Your urge to write efficient code with a robust design gets addressed in test automation track.  Having an architectural perspective and technology orientation is a key requirement for a performance and security tester. If you are a person with effective communication and managerial skills, then be assured that these potentials will be fully leveraged as you grow up in your testing career.
Similar to any other career in IT, software testing also provides you a wide range of opportunities to get a job, get compatible salary package and grow in your career. You can choose to take a managerial track to become test lead, test manager, delivery manager by enhancing your skills in the area of test artifacts review, technical team leading, estimation, technical proposal preparation and project management (managing cost, schedule, quality, scope, risks, resources and communication). You may also choose to grow your career as test consultant, test architect by focusing in any of the specialized testing areas like test solutioning, performance testing, security testing, test automation, mobile testing, cloud testing,  DW-BI (Data warehousing, Business intelligence) testing, ERP testing, embedded systems testing and so on.
Testing field also provides you an ability to diversify your career if you wish to. If you consistently work on different IT applications from a same domain, you can put yourself in a Business analyst career track as testers have end to end perspective of customer expectations and the software solution. ERP testing experience can also help you becoming functional experts in respective areas.
To sum it up, software testing is a field that leverages and enhances all you skills, potentials, satisfies your aspirations and provides you an excellent career growth opportunities.
So ‘to be or not be a tester’ is not really a questions. Let’s go and grab the opportunity.



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