QA Software Tester - Entry Level

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# QA Software Tester - Entry Level > Ace IT Careers · Atlanta, United States (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-07 **Salary:** USD 83,000–86,000 **Workplace:** remote ## Description **Start or transition your career into Software Quality Assurance.** Ace IT Careers is currently identifying candidates for **QA Software Tester opportunities with employers and staffing partners across the United States**. This opportunity is suitable for recent graduates, career changers, candidates returning to the workforce, and professionals with **0–3 years of experience** who are interested in building a career in software testing. Selected job-ready candidates may move directly into our evaluation and recruitment process. Applicants who need additional technical preparation may also be offered our structured QA career-development pathway. **What You May Work On** - Manual software testing - Writing and executing test cases - Functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing - Defect identification and reporting - Jira and Agile/Scrum environments - API and database validation - Basic automation testing - Working with QA, development, and business teams **What We’re Looking For** - Strong interest in Software Testing / Quality Assurance - Good analytical and problem-solving ability - Clear written and verbal communication - Basic understanding of software or technology preferred - Willingness to learn modern QA tools - Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required for every opportunity - Previous professional QA experience is **not required for all positions** **New to QA? You Can Still Apply** Candidates who demonstrate the right aptitude but require additional technical preparation may be eligible for an **optional structured QA Training & Placement Support Program** covering: Manual Testing • Selenium • Java • API Testing • SQL • Jenkins • Git/GitHub • Playwright/Cypress • AI-assisted QA **Important:** The training program is a separate, paid career-development service and is not required for applicants who already meet employer requirements. **Career Support ** Qualified program participants may receive: - Technical readiness assessments - Mock interviews - Resume optimization - LinkedIn/profile positioning - Interview preparation - Job-search and employer submission support - Continued recruiter guidance **Apply today.** Whether you already have QA experience or are looking to transition into technology, submit your application and our recruitment team will evaluate the most appropriate pathway for your background. ## Requirements - 0–3 years of experience in Software Testing, QA, IT, or a related area preferred. - Recent graduates and career changers are encouraged to apply. - Basic understanding of SDLC, STLC, test cases, and defect reporting is preferred. - Familiarity with Manual Testing concepts. - Exposure to Jira, SQL, API Testing, or Automation Testing is an advantage. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Good written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment. - Willingness to complete a technical readiness assessment. - Candidates who require additional technical preparation may be offered an **optional paid QA Training & Placement Support Program** before being considered job-ready for certain employer opportunities. ## Benefits - **Competitive Salary** with performance-based bonuses. - **Health Insurance** covering medical, dental, and vision. - **Remote Work Opportunities** for flexible schedules. - **Paid Time Off** including vacation, sick leave, and personal days. - **Career Growth** with ongoing training, certifications, and mentorship. - **Job Placement Assistance** and networking opportunities. - **Collaborative Work Environment** with employee recognition programs. ## Apply [Apply at Ace IT Careers](https://apply.workable.com/ace-it-careers-1/j/123BC500CB/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)