Engineering & IT · Tampa, FL

QA Engineer jobs in Tampa, FL

QA engineers make sure software works before users find out it does not. The role blends manual exploratory testing with automated test suites and close collaboration with developers.

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$26–$69/hr
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$94k
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Quality Assurance Tester

General Dynamics Information Technology · Tampa, FL

Assurance Tester joining our team to support an internet-based program in Tampa, FL by working with a team of software developers, data engineers, and data scientists to create, refine, monitor, and manage information ma…

Posted 2d ago
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QA Software Tester - Entry Level

Ace IT Careers · Tampa, FL · Full-time

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 . Thi…

Posted 4d ago
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Field Service Engineer - Automation Industry

ProAutomated Inc. · Tampa, FL · Full-time
$60k - $75k

for warehouse fulfillment and manufacturing systems in industries like food and beverage. Partner with automation and controls engineers to test, troubleshoot, and validate their systems on-site. Provide clear communicat…

Posted 1w ago
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Test and Commissioning Engineer

Alstom · Tampa, FL

worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Could you be the full-time onsite Test and Commissioning Engineer in Tampa, FL, US we’re looking for? Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply…

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Presales Engineer Tampa

Justt · Tampa, FL
$30k

Our culture is built on clear thinking, collaboration, and a strong sense of ownership. At Justt, you’ll partner with product, engineering, data, success and go-to-market teams to build technology that sits at the core o…

Posted 3w ago
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Software Test Engineer

Ace IT Careers · Tampa, FL · Full-time
$36 - $46 per hour

Ace IT Careers is recruiting for a current Software Test Engineer opportunity supporting the testing of web applications, APIs, databases... ...will work with product owners, developers, business analysts, and QA profess…

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test developer

DSM - Demo Company · Tampa, FL

**Job Title:** Test Developer **Location:** [Insert Location] **Job Type:** [Full-time/Part-time/Contract] **About Us:** [Your Company Name] is a leading innovator in [industry/sector], dedicated to delivering high-quali…

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What qa engineers earn in Tampa

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $26–$38 $54k–$79k
Mid level $38–$52 $79k–$109k
Senior $50–$69 $104k–$144k

Adjusted for the Tampa market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Test planning and case designAutomation (Selenium, Playwright)API testing (Postman)A scripting language (Python, JS)Bug reporting and triageSQL for data verificationCI integration of test suitesExploratory testingAttention to detail
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

How would you test a login form?

Go beyond happy path: invalid inputs, security cases, lockouts, accessibility, and different devices. Structure your answer into categories so it sounds systematic.

What do you automate, and what do you test manually?

Automate the repeatable and regression-prone; explore manually where human judgment finds new bugs. Showing you know automation has a maintenance cost is the senior move.

Walk me through a great bug report you have written.

Reproduction steps, expected versus actual, environment, evidence, and severity. Emphasize that a good report saves a developer an hour.

A developer says your bug is not a bug. What do you do?

Show that you argue from the user's perspective and the spec, escalate with data if needed, and keep the relationship collaborative.

How do you decide what to test when time is short before a release?

Risk-based prioritization: critical paths, recent changes, and areas with bug history. Naming the tradeoff explicitly is what they want to hear.

How do you keep an automated test suite from becoming flaky?

Talk about stable selectors, proper waits, isolated test data, and quarantining flaky tests instead of ignoring red builds.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For qa engineers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Quantify your impact in defects: escape rate reduced, critical bugs caught pre-release, regression time cut.

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Name your automation stack and the size of suites you built or maintained, such as number of tests or coverage of critical flows.

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Show progression from manual to automation if that is your path — it is the expected trajectory and worth making explicit.

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Mention the domains you tested (payments, healthcare, mobile) since domain risk knowledge transfers.

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Include CI/CD integration work; a suite that runs on every pull request is worth more than one run by hand.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 QA Analyst
02 QA Engineer
03 Senior QA Engineer
04 QA Lead
05 Head of Quality
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