QA Software Tester - Entry Level

Ace IT Careers; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance covering medical, d</

Remote Work Opportunities

Paid Time Off

Career Growth and Mentorship

Job Placement Assistance

Collaborative Work Environment

Job summary

Ace IT Careers is helping candidates start or transition into Software Quality Assurance roles across the United States. The program welcomes recent graduates and those with 0–3 years of experience to pursue careers in software testing.

Selected candidates may enter our evaluation and recruitment path, with an optional structured QA Training & Placement Support Program. Remote or hybrid work options are available to fit varied schedules and locations.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of experience in software testing or related IT field.
• Basic understanding of SDLC/STLC and defect reporting preferred.
• Familiarity with Jira, SQL or API testing an advantage.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required for every opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual software testing and write/executec test cases.
• Support functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing.
• Identify, document and report defects clearly.
• Collaborate with QA, development and business teams.
• Engage with Agile/Scrum environments and Jira workflows.

Skills

QA interest

Analytical thinking

Written & verbal communication

Willingness to learn

Independent remote work

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Jira

SQL

API Testing

Automation Testing

Job 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

• 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.

• 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.