Quality Assurance duties and responsibilities
A QA professional monitors processes, identifies issues and implements improvements. Depending on the industry, this might involve inspecting products, testing software, reviewing documentation or auditing systems.
They typically review product requirements, implement testing plans, track bugs and collaborate with product developers. Quality Assurance Professionals also develop processes designed to reduce waste, increase testing accuracy and comply with regulatory standards.
Consider these duties for your Quality Assurance job description:
Inspecting products for signs of manufacturing defects
Testing software to identify bugs
Creating inspection workflows to increase efficiency
Alerting developers and other team members when defects occur
Training other team members to follow QA processes
Identifying the root causes of product defects
Verifying bug fixes